Dubai Bus Route MRED2: Timings, Stops, Fare & Centrepoint Guide (2026)

Centrepoint ↔ Expo

📅 Editorial review: October 2026 | ℹ️ Independent planning guide | 🎯 Route MRED2 stops, fares & timing overview

✅ Official RTA Dubai service: Route MRED2 is an RTA Dubai bus route connecting Centrepoint with Expo. Buses run daily from 05:00 to 22:51.

📋 Route MRED2 Essential Information

Route: MRED2 — Centrepoint ↔ Expo
Operator: RTA Dubai
Stops: 31 towards Expo; 31 towards Centrepoint
First departure: 05:00 | Last departure: 22:51
Service: Daily, including weekends
Fare: Standard zone-based Nol fare (AED 3 within one zone, AED 5 across two zones, AED 8.50 across three or more zones)
Metro connections: no direct metro interchange on this route

📖 About Route MRED2

Route MRED2 links Centrepoint and Expo, passing Max and Dubai Internet City along the way. The stop list below is the complete, current RTA pattern, so you can plan boarding and alighting stops with confidence.

Heading towards Expo, the service calls at 31 stops; towards Centrepoint it calls at 31. If you are connecting to the Dubai Metro, the interchange stops on this route are: no direct metro interchange on this route.

🚏 Route MRED2 Complete Stop List

Towards Expo (from Centrepoint)

Centrepoint
Emirates
Airport Terminal 3
Airport Terminal 1
Al Garhoud
City Centre Deira
Al Rigga
Union Bus Station
Burjuman
ADCB
Max
World Trade Centre
Emirates Towers
Financial Centre
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall
Business Bay
Onpassive
Equiti
Mall of The Emirates
Insurancemarket
Dubai Internet City
Al Fardan Exchange
Sobha Realty
DMCC
National Paints
The Gardens
Discovery Gardens
Al Furjan
Jumeirah Golf Estates
Dubai Investment Park
Expo

Towards Centrepoint (from Expo)

Expo
Dubai Investment Park
Jumeirah Golf Estates
Al Furjan
Discovery Gardens
The Gardens
National Paints
DMCC
Sobha Realty
Al Fardan Exchange
Dubai Internet City 1
Insurancemarket
Mall of The Emirates
Equiti
Onpassive
Business Bay
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall
Financial Centre
Emirates Towers
World Trade Centre
Max
ADCB
Burjuman
Union Bus Station
Al Rigga
City Centre Deira
Al Garhoud
Airport Terminal 1
Airport Terminal 3
Emirates
Centrepoint

⏰ Route MRED2 Timetable & Service Hours

Scheduled departures from the terminus (RTA timetable, verified October 2026):

From Centrepoint towards Expo

Day	First departure	Last departure	Departures	Average interval
Saturday	05:00	22:51	269	~5 min
Monday	05:00	22:51	357	~5 min

From Expo towards Centrepoint

Day	First departure	Last departure	Departures	Average interval
Saturday	05:01	22:45	134	~10 min
Monday	05:01	22:45	134	~10 min

💳 Fare Information

Route MRED2 uses Dubai’s standard zone-based Nol fares: AED 3 within a single zone, AED 5 across two zones and AED 8.50 across three or more zones with a Silver Nol card. Always tap in when boarding and keep a minimum balance on the card; RTA buses do not accept cash.

🛍️ Key Destinations on Route MRED2

Airport Terminal 3 — airport terminal
Airport Terminal 1 — airport terminal
City Centre Deira — shopping mall
World Trade Centre — World Trade Centre
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall — shopping mall
Mall of The Emirates — shopping mall
Dubai Investment Park — park

🧭 How to Ride Route MRED2 — Step by Step

Buy or top up a Nol card at any metro station, bus station or authorized retailer.
At the stop, check the sign for route MRED2 towards your direction’s terminus.
Tap your Nol card on the reader as you board.
Press the stop button before your stop and exit through the rear doors.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the first Route MRED2 departure?
The first scheduled departures from the termini are at 05:00 from Centrepoint and 05:01 from Expo.

What time is the last Route MRED2 departure?
The last scheduled departures are at 22:51 from Centrepoint and 22:45 from Expo.

Does Route MRED2 run on weekends?
Yes — the current timetable shows departures every day, including Saturdays and Sundays.

How do I pay on Route MRED2?
By Nol card only — tap in when you board. Cash is not accepted on RTA buses.

Route and timetable data: RTA Dubai via Transit. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with RTA (800 9090, rta.ae) before travelling. Schedule verified October 2026.