Red Line Access
The Dubai Metro Red Line provides regular, punctual connections across Dubai, including Downtown and other major areas.
Equity Metro Station Al Quoz
Al Qouz Ind.3
Equity Metro Station in Al Qouz Ind.3 is a clean, well-organised Red Line stop for reaching Al Quoz, Dubai Hills, Jumeirah and nearby commercial areas. Clear signs, air-conditioned platforms, feeder buses and nearby shops make it useful for daily commuting or exploring Dubai without a car.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
4,136 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Easy Navigation
Clear signage, readable maps, escalators and elevators make the station straightforward to use, including for commuters with disabilities.
Clean Interior
Several reviews describe the station as neat and well-maintained, including during busy periods.
Bus Connections
RTA bus stops and feeder services connect the station with Al Quoz Industrial Area and nearby districts.
Calm Atmosphere
Visitors describe a relatively quiet, comfortable station with less rush than busier Dubai stops.
Nearby Essentials
An ATM, mini mart, coffee shops, restaurants and other businesses are available around the station.
Gold Park Access
The station provides access to Gold and Diamond Park, a nearby destination for gold and diamond shopping.
Tips for a Better Visit
Avoid Rush. Travel outside the busiest periods, especially 6–9am and 5–8pm, when crowds and seating problems are reported.
Allow Time. Build in extra time for a connecting bus: one reviewer recommends planning 2–3 hours ahead because buses can run late.
Use Buses. Check the RTA bus stop outside the station for onward travel to Al Quoz Industrial Area and other nearby areas.
Try Shops. If you are waiting, coffee shops, vending machines, a mini mart and nearby restaurants provide convenient options.
Plan the visit
Practical details
46G5+P42
Al Qouz Ind.third, Dubai
| Mon | 5:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Tue | 5:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Wed | 5:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Thu | 5:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Fri | 5:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sat | 5:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sun | 5:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Peak Crowds
Rush periods can be congested, especially around 6–9am and 5–8pm, when finding a seat may be difficult.
Bus Delays
Connecting buses can involve long waits; one visitor waited 40 minutes and spent over an hour starting the trip.
Washroom Care
Washroom conditions are inconsistent, with complaints about odour, maintenance and queues for the men's facilities.
Ticketing Help
One review reports that ticketing staff were not helpful during a time-sensitive visit.
DXB
LOCAL
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The Bottom Line
3 and nearby business districts. You can use it for regular Dubai Metro journeys, connect onward by RTA bus to Al Quoz Industrial Area, or walk to Gold and Diamond Park. Clear maps and signs make the station easy to understand, while elevators and escalators help with accessibility.
The station is generally clean, air-conditioned and calmer than some of Dubai’s busier stops. Reviews also mention coffee shops, restaurants, vending and juice machines, an ATM, a mini mart and nearby banks and bakeries. There is a bus stop outside the exits, plus a bicycle stand and commercial destinations within walking distance.
Timing matters. Crowds are reported around 6–9am and 5–8pm, although another visitor found it relatively quiet even at peak time. If you are changing to a bus, leave plenty of margin: F29 waits have reached 40 minutes, and another review recommends planning two to three hours ahead.
Washrooms are the main weak point, with complaints about smell, maintenance and queues. Overall, it is a convenient, well-signposted station for commuters, visitors and anyone heading towards Al Quoz, Dubai Hills or Gold and Diamond Park.