Transport from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to the RIPE 75 meeting venue:
Taxi
Total journey time: 15-20 minutes
Estimated taxi fare: AED 80/110 (approximately EUR 18/25)
Directions: You can catch two types of taxi outside the airport – standard cream-coloured ones and luxury ones.
Fares for the luxury taxis are about 30% more than the standard taxis.
Some regular taxis allow payment by credit card, which will add an extra AED 2 to your fare.
Metro
Total journey time: 18 minutes
Directions: From ‘Airport Terminal 1 Metro Station’ or ‘Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station’ take metro MRed in the direction of UAE Exchange Metro Station and get off at ‘World Trade Centre’ (8 or 9 stops). The Dubai Conrad Hotel is a 3-minute walk from there. For more information and timing please visit the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) website.
Ticket fare: AED 5.00 (approximately EUR 1.15)
Transport from Al Maktoum International Airport-DWC (DWC) to the RIPE 75 meeting venue:
Taxi
Total journey time: 45 minutes
Estimated taxi fare: AED 150/190 (approximately EUR 35/45)
Directions: You can catch two types of taxi outside the airport – standard cream-coloured ones and luxury ones.
Fares for the luxury taxis are about 30% more than the standard taxis.
Some regular taxis allow payment by credit card, which will add an extra AED 2 to your fare.
Public transport
Total journey time: 1 hour and 20 minutes
Directions: From ‘Al Maktoum International Airport’ take the bus F55 direction ‘Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station’. From here, take the metro MRed in the direction of Rashidiya Metro Station and get off at ‘World Trade Centre’ (14 stops). The Dubai Conrad Hotel is a 3-minute walk from there. For more information and timing please visit the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) website.
Ticket fare: AED 7.55 (approximately EUR 1.75)