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How To Reach Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo

How to Reach Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

By Train: There is no direct train service to Dubai or to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Dubai does not have a conventional railway station connecting it with other countries directly.

By Flight: The nearest airport is the Dubai International Airport (DXB). From the airport, travellers can use a taxi or the Dubai metro to reach the Dubai Mall, where the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is located.

By Road: Dubai is well-connected by road, however, coming from another country by car involves crossing international borders which may not always be feasible for tourists. If you are already in the UAE, you could potentially drive to Dubai, but international road travel is generally not advisable for long distances.

How to Reach Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo from India's Top 10 Cities

Since there are no direct train routes or feasible road routes from India to Dubai due to the geographic distance (including crossing over the Arabian Sea), the recommended way for travelers from India to reach the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is by flight.

  • New Delhi - Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 3h 45m.
  • Mumbai - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 3h.
  • Kolkata - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 4h 45m.
  • Bengaluru - Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 4h.
  • Chennai - Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 4h 15m.
  • Hyderabad - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 3h 55m.
  • Ahmedabad - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 3h.
  • Pune - Pune Airport (PNQ) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 3h 30m.
  • Kochi - Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 4h.
  • Jaipur - Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) – Approx. flight duration 3h 30m.

While flights are the recommended mode of travel, for those wishing to explore by road (where feasible), they would require to travel to Mumbai or a port on the west coast of India, from where they would need to board a ferry or ship to the United Arab Emirates. Upon arrival in the UAE, personal or rental vehicles could be used to drive to Dubai.

Driving Instructions (Hypothetical by Road Scenario):

Say you were to drive from Mumbai (hypothetically and for adventure seekers, not recommended for standard tourists), you would cross over to the UAE via a cargo or passenger ferry to the closest UAE port such as at Jebel Ali. Once there, it is a matter of following the E11 highway to reach Dubai city center and heading towards the Dubai Mall.

Nearest Airport: Dubai International Airport (DXB)

There are no railway stations in Dubai that serve long-distance international routes, as train travel is not available between India and the UAE.

Please note that these details are generic and for actual travel, planning should be done based on real-time schedules, visa requirements, and transportation availability.

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