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Etihad Rail opens Dubai station for commuter link to Abu Dhabi

The debut comes three months after the line between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah opened, with Dubai now serving as a key link to the capital

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Etihad Rail's new Dubai station

Etihad Rail will begin passenger services from Dubai tomorrow, connecting the city’s Al Yalayis station with Abu Dhabi and Fujairah.

The Dubai-Abu Dhabi journey will take about 64 minutes, with fares starting at 39 dirhams ($10.60) for comfort...