Fujairah to Abu Dhabi Trains

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Fujairah to Abu Dhabi Train Tickets & Timetable

Etihad Rail runs the Fujairah to Abu Dhabi train, connecting Al Hilal City station in Fujairah with Mohamed bin Zayed City station in Abu Dhabi in about 1 hour 45 minutes. Three services run daily in each direction, with departures from Fujairah in the early morning, late morning, and evening. Introductory fares start at 55 AED in Comfort Class and 120 AED in Premium Class. Comfort Class offers Saver, Value, and Flex fare types with different change and refund rules, and tickets can generally be booked up to four weeks ahead. This route is popular for travel to the capital, so booking early helps secure your preferred departure, especially around Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Ramadan, and winter weekends. Book Fujairah to Abu Dhabi tickets online at Rail Monsters.

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Fujairah

Abu Dhabi

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Arrival Time

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Morning trains

05:34

FujairahStation

1h 59m

07:33

Abu DhabiStation

Direct

Etihad Rail 1FA08

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31 USD

1h 59m, Direct

05:34

FujairahStation

07:33

Abu DhabiStation

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31 USD

Direct

Etihad Rail 1FA08

Day trains

17:28

FujairahStation

1h 59m

19:27

Abu DhabiStation

Direct

Etihad Rail 1FA54

from

31 USD

1h 59m, Direct

17:28

FujairahStation

19:27

Abu DhabiStation

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31 USD

Direct

Etihad Rail 1FA54

First train

05:34

Last train

17:28

Travel duration

1h 55m

Daily departures

Departure station

Fujairah

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Abu Dhabi

Ticket price

$21

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Etihad Rail trains have guaranteed seating, onboard Wi-Fi, charging points, and food and beverage service, with up to two items of luggage free per passenger.

Journey time

The Fujairah to Abu Dhabi train takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, with three Etihad Rail services daily in each direction.

Before you travel

Arrive at Al Hilal City station at least 20 minutes before departure. Tickets can be booked up to four weeks ahead, and popular dates sell out early.

Fares and classes

Introductory fares start at 55 AED for Comfort Class and 120 AED for Premium Class. Comfort has Saver, Value, and Flex fare types with different change rules.

Stations

Trains run between Al Hilal City station in Fujairah and Mohamed bin Zayed City station in Abu Dhabi, the capital's national rail terminal.

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Fujairah to Abu Dhabi Route Overview

The Fujairah to Abu Dhabi train links the UAE's east coast with the capital in about 1 hour 45 minutes, crossing from the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman side toward the desert and coastal terrain around Abu Dhabi. Etihad Rail operates the route with modern trains built by CAF, running at speeds up to 200 km/h. Trains use assigned seating: the Comfort Saver fare allocates a seat automatically, while Value, Flex, and Premium allow seat selection and more flexible changes. Passengers are advised to arrive at Al Hilal City station at least 20 minutes before departure.

Travel time

1h 55m

Train type

Fastest trip

1h 45m

Longest trip

1h 59m

Fujairah

Fujairah is the only emirate on the UAE's Gulf of Oman coast, known for its port, mountain backdrop, and access to Al Badiyah Mosque and Fujairah Fort. Etihad Rail trains to Abu Dhabi depart from Al Hilal City station, close to Fujairah International Airport and linked to the city by taxi and road transport.

Fujairah

Fujairah Passenger Station, F21, Al Hilal, Sakamkam, Fujairah Emirate, United Arab Emirates

1h 55m

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and the country's main federal government seat. Etihad Rail trains from Fujairah arrive at Mohamed bin Zayed City Passenger Train Station, which connects to the city through shuttle buses, taxis, and local transport.

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Passenger Station, Najm Suhail Street, Mussafah Commerical, ME10, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Available Ticket Classes

The Fujairah to Abu Dhabi train offers two classes. Comfort Class covers most seating and comes in three fare types: Saver, the lowest fare with an automatically allocated seat and no changes or refunds; Value, which allows free changes up to a set time before departure and seat selection; and Flex, the most flexible option. Premium Class offers more space and a quieter environment, suited to business travel. All fares include guaranteed seating and onboard Wi-Fi, with charging points and food and beverage service on board. Introductory fares start at 55 AED for Comfort and 120 AED for Premium.

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$31

Comfort Flex

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$62

Premium Flex

Practical Information for Etihad Rail Travelers

Etihad Rail allows each passenger up to two items of luggage on board free of charge on the Fujairah to Abu Dhabi route. The points below cover what to know before you travel.

Luggage Allowance

Each passenger may bring up to two items of luggage on board free of charge, regardless of fare type. Additional baggage should be requested in advance. Keep smaller bags with you and use the dedicated luggage areas for larger suitcases.

Storage Facilities

Etihad Rail trains have overhead space for smaller bags and dedicated luggage storage areas for larger suitcases within each coach. Keep valuables and travel documents with you during the journey between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi.

Special Items

For bicycles, sports equipment, strollers, or musical instruments, check the current Etihad Rail conditions when booking, as larger or additional items may need to be arranged in advance. Strollers are accommodated in family seating areas.

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Fujairah to Abu Dhabi Map

The Fujairah to Abu Dhabi rail link runs on the Etihad Rail national network, forming an east-west route from the Gulf of Oman coast to the Arabian Gulf capital. The route runs from Al Hilal City station in Fujairah to Mohamed bin Zayed City station in Abu Dhabi, crossing the interior of the country, and is part of the wider standard-gauge network that also reaches Dubai, Sharjah, and the Al Dhafra region.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

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Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Etihad Rail

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Direct

Travel time

1h 50m

Price from

$21

Departures

Rating

The Etihad Rail train covers Fujairah to Abu Dhabi in about 1 hour 45 minutes on a fixed timetable, avoiding the variable traffic of the mountain road crossing. Intercity bus and car travel follow cross-country highways and typically take about 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes depending on traffic and transfers. There is no practical scheduled flight between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi for this domestic city pair. The train also offers lower emissions than private car travel on the same corridor.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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Price range

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Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 55m

$21-$41

Bus

Apprx.

4h 0m

$20-$75

Flight

Apprx.

8h 10m

$310-$980

Cities at Both Ends

Fujairah faces the Gulf of Oman and is shaped by the Hajar Mountains, Fujairah Fort, and Al Badiyah Mosque, with Etihad Rail trains departing from Al Hilal City station. Abu Dhabi is the UAE capital, known for Qasr Al Hosn, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and the Corniche, with trains arriving at Mohamed bin Zayed City station.

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is a hub on the Etihad Rail national network, with intercity trains from Mohamed bin Zayed City station connecting Fujairah, Dubai, and the wider UAE.

Fujairah

Fujairah is the east-coast hub on the Etihad Rail national network, with intercity trains from Al Hilal City station connecting Abu Dhabi and the wider UAE.

FAQ about the Fujairah - Abu Dhabi Route

Can I book Fujairah to Abu Dhabi tickets in advance?

Yes. Etihad Rail tickets can generally be booked up to four weeks ahead. The Fujairah to Abu Dhabi route is popular, and services can sell out on peak dates such as Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Ramadan, and winter weekends, so booking early is recommended. Book online at Rail Monsters.

How long is the Fujairah to Abu Dhabi train?

The Etihad Rail train from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, connecting Al Hilal City station with Mohamed bin Zayed City station. Three services run daily in each direction, giving a faster and more predictable trip than the mountain road crossing, which takes closer to three hours by car.

How much is a ticket from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi?

Introductory fares start at 55 AED in Comfort Class and from 120 AED in Premium Class. Comfort Class has three fare types: Saver, Value, and Flex, which differ in how much you can change or refund the ticket. You can compare current fares and book online at Rail Monsters.

What time do trains leave Fujairah for Abu Dhabi?

Etihad Rail runs three services daily from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi, departing in the early morning, late morning, and evening. Because the route is popular, booking ahead helps secure a seat on your preferred departure, especially on weekends and holidays.

Which stations does the Fujairah to Abu Dhabi train use?

Trains depart from Al Hilal City station in Fujairah and arrive at Mohamed bin Zayed City Passenger Train Station in Abu Dhabi. Both connect to their cities through taxis, buses, and shuttle services, and Al Hilal City station is close to Fujairah International Airport.

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