Abu Dhabi: The official website for booking passenger train tickets on the Etihad Rail network has confirmed discounted fares for children and senior citizens, including both citizens and residents. The special fares offer direct discounts when booking through the website, making travel between the emirates more affordable.
Ticket prices for children aged 2 to 17 start from AED 10, while fares for senior citizens aged over 60 start from AED 16. Prices vary according to the destination and chosen travel class, either Comfort or Premium.
For children, the Al Dhaid–Fujairah route offers the lowest fares, starting at AED 10 in Comfort Class and rising to AED 25 in Premium Class, making it one of the most economical routes for families.
A children’s ticket between Dubai and Abu Dhabi costs AED 20 in Comfort Class and AED 55 in Premium Class. Fares between Abu Dhabi and Al Dhaid start at AED 30 in Comfort Class and reach AED 75 in Premium Class.
On the Abu Dhabi–Fujairah route, children’s tickets start at AED 28 in Comfort Class and AED 60 in Premium Class. For travel between Dubai and Fujairah, fares start at AED 15 in Comfort Class and rise to AED 55 in Premium Class.
For senior citizens, discounted fares are available across several major destinations. A ticket between Abu Dhabi and Dubai costs AED 32 in Comfort Class and AED 88 in Premium Class.
Fares between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi start at AED 44 in Comfort Class and reach AED 96 in Premium Class. Tickets between Al Dhaid and Fujairah cost AED 16 in Comfort Class and AED 40 in Premium Class.
On the Dubai–Fujairah route, senior citizen fares start at AED 24 in Comfort Class and rise to AED 88 in Premium Class. Fares between Abu Dhabi and Al Dhaid start at AED 48 in Comfort Class and reach AED 120 in Premium Class.
Source: Emirates 24|7