Get hyped, UAE! Etihad Rail dropped some jaw-dropping news. A high-speed train will now get you from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in just 30 minutes. Forget those long car rides—this train will zoom at 350km/h, making the journey between these two cities faster and cooler than ever before!

Fast, luxurious, and game-changing!

This train is not just about speed—it’s a game changer. By boosting the UAE’s competitiveness, it will add a huge AED 145 billion to the GDP over the next 50 years. The train will also upgrade the country’s infrastructure, fueling business growth and unlocking new investments across industries like logistics and tourism. Plus, it’s all about creating a sustainable future.

The new train stations in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and Fujairah will be next-level. Expect business-class lounges, shopping spots, and family-friendly zones at every stop. And the best part? They’ll be linked to metro and bus routes, making your travel super easy.

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Whether you’re commuting, exploring, or just looking to save time, this high-speed rail is about to make your life way easier.

A vision for the future

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, recently shared his excitement for the project on X,
“A heartfelt thank you to the Etihad Rail team, under the leadership of my brother, Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for their outstanding efforts. These initiatives will drive progress, shorten distances, save time, and pave the way for a brighter, more connected future.”

Exciting deets are:

• 30-Minute Rides: Say goodbye to long road trips! This train slashes the trip in half.
• Lightning Speeds: Reaching 350km/h, it’s turbo-charged travel.
• Next-Level Stations: Lounges, shops, and family vibes at every stop.
• Key Locations: Serving Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and Fujairah.
• Integrated Travel: Easy connections to metro and bus routes for ultimate convenience.

Hamdan bin Mohammed: Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, I witnessed alongside my brother Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the historic launch of the high-speed train project… pic.twitter.com/nh3hXIDJHj

— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) January 23, 2025

Ready to ride the future? This train isn’t just about getting there—it’s about getting there in style.

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