Al Furjan Metro Station Dubai: Location, Map & More

Al Furjan metro station is a newly built metro station serving the locals and visitors of Jebel Ali village and Discovery gardens.

Furjan metro station, situated in Jebel Ali village, is above Gardens Blvd Road. And the metro lines continue to run underground after this station. This metro station is on the red line of the Dubai metro system and lies in zone 2, providing various facilities for travelers.

This Dbd guide provides you with information about the Furjan metro station. Likewise, this guide includes attractions near the station, station operating hours, and its schematic map.

Overview of Al Furjan metro station

Furjan metro station was started on January 1, 2021, as part of the extension of the red line metro from Jebel Ali metro station to the Expo 2020 metro station.

The Al Furjan station is one of the busiest in Dubai, with a peak hourly capacity of 6770 passengers and a daily capacity of 125,000 passengers. At this station, in addition to parking areas, there are two platforms for boarding trains and stops for buses and taxis. ^[1]RTA, “Connecting you to more with route 2020, https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/home/promotion/route-2020-opertating”

Location	Furjan, Jebel Ali Village, Dubai
Line	Red line
Station code	R72
Fare zone	2
Preceding station	Jumeirah Golf Estates metro station
Following station	Discovery Gardens metro station
Transfer station	No
Dubai Tram connection	No
Previous name	NA

Location of Al Furjan metro station

Al Furjan station is located in the western part of Dubai, close to Discovery Gardens and Jebel Ali village.

Commuters can reach the Al Furjan metro Dubai by bus or metro. Multiple feeder buses connect commuters to and from this station. The buses drop passengers off at the nearest bus stops.

Location: Furjan, Jebel Ali Village, Dubai

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Al Furjan metro station schematic map

The Al Furjan metro station map is user-friendly and provides all the relevant information people need to navigate the station.

The map clearly highlights the station itself and marks the other nearby metro stations. This makes it easy for people to find the exact location of this metro station. 

Al Furjan metro station timings

In Dubai, all the metro stations have the same opening hours for all lines, i.e., green and red lines. But during some special events or holidays, the timing for stations can vary, and the notice will be announced on the official RTA website.

Additionally, the first train leaves at 5 am on weekdays and 8 am on weekends. The station is typically closed at midnight. The platform is always busy with people rushing to catch their train. 

Here is the timing of the Furjan metro station: ^[2] RTA, “Metro station opening hour, https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/

Days	Time
Monday to Thursday	05:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Midnight)
Friday	05:00 AM – 01:00 AM (Next day)
Saturday	05:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Midnight)
Sunday	08:00 AM -12:00 AM (Midnight)

Services and facilities

Al Furjan station is a beautifully designed and newly built station. The station has all the conventional facilities that one would expect, such as escalators, lifts, and ATMs.

In addition, the station is spotless and well-maintained, with helpful staff always on hand to assist passengers. There is an information display to show the upcoming metro and its time. For hungry passengers, there are also convenience stores located within the station.

Other facilities include security, wheelchairs, restrooms, and an information desk. Ticket counters are available for those who need them, and there are also Nol recharge and top-up machines for added convenience.

See also: Check out our guide on how to recharge your NOL card.

Attraction near Al Furjan metro station

Al Furjan station is located close to Discovery Gardens. This area is primarily residential, with many apartments and housing complexes. However, there are also a few small hotels and some grocery stores.

1. Discovery Gardens

Location	Jebel Ali Village, Discovery Gardens, Dubai
Contact	+97143903333
Map	Get direction

Discovery Gardens is a unique residential area located south of Dubai, Jabal Ali Village. It is a beautifully landscaped community with plenty of birds and greenery all around. There are plenty of lovely gardens and open spaces to explore on foot or by running.

Discovery Gardens is a great place to live because of its location and beautiful surroundings. In addition, residents have access to a shared pool, ground tennis court, and modern residences. There are also plenty of free parking spaces available for residents.

Related Info

• If you are on Sheikh Zayed road, look at our guide to the Al Safa metro station.
• Also, check out the Emirates metro station if you are in the Garhoud area.
• Similarly, read our guide to the Mall of Emirates metro station.
• This guide will provide information about the Ibn Battuta metro station if you are close to Ibn Battuta mall.
• Likewise, have a look at Expo 2020 metro station.

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Final thoughts

Al Furjan metro station in Dubai is an excellent option for those looking for easy access to Discovery Gardens and the surrounding area. This station has convenient services visitors, and locals can use to get around town.

Additionally, this newly built station has never failed to provide adequate services to its passengers, and it’s well-maintained, clean, and equipped with all the necessary amenities.