Al Rigga (Dubai Metro)

Al Rigga

الرقة
General information
LocationAl Rigga Road
Al Muraqqabat, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Coordinates25°15′48″N 55°19′26″E / 25.26334°N 55.3239°E / 25.26334; 55.3239
SystemMetro Station
Operated byDubai Metro
Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Connections
  •  77  Baniyas Square MS - Airport 3 / Al Garhoud, RTA HQ
  •  C9  Satwa Stn. - Al Qiyadah MS.
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code17
Fare zone5
History
OpenedSeptember 9, 2009 (2009-09-09)
Services
Preceding station Dubai Metro Following station
Union Red Line City Centre Deira
towards Centrepoint
Location

Al Rigga (Arabic: الرقة) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE, serving the Al Rigga area of Deira.

The station opened as part of the Red Line on 9 September 2009. It is close to Deira Clock Tower, the Delta Centre, and many hotels. The station could be accessed by the C09 and 77 bus routes just a walkable distance away. In 2016, Al Rigga is the busiest metro station with 2,065,201 riders recorded to travel from Al Rigga to the rest of Dubai.