Dubai from the air, the Burj Khalifa rising above the city

Beyond Abu Dhabi · by Etihad Rail, north-east

Dubai by train: a journey from Abu Dhabi

Etihad Rail to Dubai in about 64 minutes, with our sister guide for the city.

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    Dubai by train

    Dubai·Day trip

    Etihad Rail to Dubai in about 64 minutes: the tallest tower, the old creek and the souks.

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