Al Yalayis Station, Dubai

Condé Nast TravelerOct 12

Sophia Dyer, associate editor at Condé Nast Traveller Middle East, hops aboard Etihad Rail's sleek new train.

opened beside Jumeirah Golf Estates

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Etihad RailPlacelaunched its first passenger service between UAE's two biggest cities
Al Yalayis StationTrain stationopened beside Jumeirah Golf Estates
Dubai MetroTrain stationRed Line will soon connect directly to the station
McDonald'sFast foodsoon-to-open for standard class passengers
karakRestaurantspiced tea dreamed up by chef Maitha Warshaw
StarbucksCafé
Shot Neighbourhood CoffeeRestaurant
WHSmithPlace
Elsewhere
Abu Dhabi-Fujairah routePlaceAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emiratesbegan operating in June as part of a phased expansion
Mohamed bin Zayed CityNeighborhoodAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emiratesstation location puts you in the heart of this residential area
Dalma MallSightAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesThe mall is prominently situated on the Abu Dhabi–Tarif–Al Ain highway, opposite Mohammed Bin Zayed City.
Reem MallSightAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesThe mall will feature 400+ international and local store brands, approximately 85 restaurants, & "Snow Abu Dhabi", the…
Sheikh Zayed RoadPlaceAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emiratespreviously the main route between Dubai and Abu Dhabi
MussaffahCaféAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
ADNOC headquartersSightAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
ADNEC CentreSightAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Al Yalayis Station