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Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings , 2009, PDF , p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria .
# 1 3,102 million Tokyo 2011 Metro Japan left Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred Yurikamome line Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurakucho, Yurikamome lines yes yes 2 2,518 million Seoul 2012 Subway South Korea right lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010 yes yes 3 2,460 million Beijing 2012 Subway China right PGDs on lines 5, 13. PSDs on lines 8, 10 yes all lines 4 2,389 million Moscow 2011 Metro Russia right lines 3, 5 since 2009 5 2,276 million Shanghai 2012 Metro China right newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations yes 6 1,825 million Guangzhou 2012 Metro China right APM line (underground people mover) Zhujiang people mover yes yes yes 7 1,655 million New York 2012 Subway USA right yes 8 1,609 million Mexico City 2012 Metro Mexico right yes 9 1,524 million Paris 2011 Métro France right (metro), left (RER) lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14 lines 1, 13 (part), 14 lines 1, 2, 5, 9 lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14 10 1,444 million Hong Kong 2012 MTR Hong Kong S.A.R. left Disneyland Resort Line SI, WI lines, planned all underground stations yes yes 11 1,171 million London 2011 Underground United Kingdom left Docklands Light Rail Jubilee Line extension Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines Metropolitan Line, DLR 12 877 million Sao Paulo 2012 Metrô Brazil right line 4 lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010) all metro lines and regional rail lines 4, 5 13 837 million Cairo 2010 Metro Egypt left 5 stations 14 836 million Osaka 2010 Subway Japan left Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred Nanko Port Town Line all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line yes 15 794 million Singapore 2011 MRT Singapore left North-East Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line, and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines LRT lines yes yes yes 16 786 million Saint Petersburg 2011 Metro Russia right windowless steel doors in ten stations 17 652 million Taipei 2012 MRT Taiwan right Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line Line 1 PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations yes yes 18 640 million Santiago 2011 Metro Chile right yes yes 19 635 million Madrid 2011 Metro Spain left tests in 2010, plans for 2011 yes yes 20 606 million Delhi 2011 Metro India left Line 5, Airport Metro Express yes yes 21 534 million Vienna 2010 U-Bahn Austria right yes yes 22 530 million Prague 2011 Metro Czech Republic right yes 23 519 million Kiev 2011 Metro Ukraine right 24 505 million Berlin 2011 U-Bahn Germany right yes 25 485 million Caracas 2009 Metro Venezuela yes 26 480 million Tehran 2011 Metro Iran yes 27 427 million Nagoya 2008 Subway Japan left Tobu Kyuryo maglev line Tobu Kyuryo maglev line yes yes 28 389 million Barcelona 2011 Metro Spain right lines L9, L10, L11 lines L9, L10, L11 yes yes 29 360 million Munich 2010 U-Bahn Germany right yes 30 346 million Manila 2008 MRT Philippines right yes yes 31 344 million Nanjing 2011 Metro China right Line 2 yes yes 32 342 million Athens 2008 Metro Greece right yes yes 33 331 million Rome 2008 Metropolitana Italy left yes yes 34 328 million Milan 2007 Metropolitana Italy right line M5 line M5 yes yes 35 320 million Busan 2012 Subway South Korea right Line 4 Line 4 line 3 36 309 million Stockholm 2011 Tunnelbana Sweden left 37 308 million Buenos Aires 2011 Subte Argentina left yes 38 302 million Budapest 2011 Metro Hungary right 39 281 million Minsk 2012 Metro Belarus right 40 278 million Toronto 2006 Subway Canada right yes 41 257 million Lyon 2009 Métro France left line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs yes 42 250 million Kharkov 2011 Metro Ukraine right 43 245 million Bangkok 2011 Skytrain, MRT Thailand left Green line Green line, Blue line yes 44 222 million Chicago 2011 "L" USA right yes 45 219 million Montreal 2006 Metro Canada right yes 46 218 million Washington 2012 Metrorail USA right yes 47 212 million Rio de Janeiro 2010 Metrô Brazil right yes 48 209 million Sapporo 2008 Subway Japan left yes yes 49 199 million Hamburg 2011 U-Bahn Germany right DT5 type train sets DT5 type train sets 50 198 million Yokohama 2008 Subway Japan left Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred Kanazawa Seaside LRT Kanazawa Seaside LRT line yes 51 183 million Baku 2011 Metro Azerbaijan right 52 183 million Lisbon 2010 Metro Portugal left yes 53 173 million Kolkata 2009 Metro Railway India right 54 171 million Bucharest 2011 Metro Romania right 55 170 million Medellin 2011 Metro Colombia 56 147 million Boston 2010 The T USA right yes 57 140 million Warsaw 2011 Metro Poland right 58 138 million Monterrey 2009 Metro Mexico right yes 59 133 million Brussels 2009 Métro Belgium right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin) line 1 60 132 million Shenzhen 2009 Metro China right yes yes yes 61 127 million Daegu 2012 Subway South Korea lines 1, 2 62 126 million Kyoto 2008 Subway Japan left Tozai line yes 63 124 million Fukuoka 2007 Subway Japan left yes yes 64 121 million Kobe 2008 Subway Japan left Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred Port Liner and Rokko Liner Port Liner and Rokko Liner yes 65 120 million Vancouver 2011 SkyTrain Canada right Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system yes yes 66 118 million Nuremberg 2011 U-Bahn Germany right lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains yes 67 113 million Ankara 2007 Metro Turkey right metro line yes yes 68 111 million San Francisco 2012 BART USA right yes Wide sliding doors between cars since the 1970s 69 109 million Dubai 2012 Metro United Arab Emirates right metro metro, monorail yes yes 70 109 million Kuala Lumpur 2008 LRT, Monorail Malaysia left LRT KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations yes 71 107 million Philadelphia 2011 Subway USA right yes 72 103 million Chengdu 2012 Metro China right yes yes 73 103 million Toulouse 2011 Métro France right VAL yes VAL yes 74 96 million Lille 2009 Métro France right VAL yes VAL, all stations yes 75 90 million Bilbao 2011 Metro Spain left yes yes 76 89 million Incheon 2012 Subway South Korea yes 77 88 million Tbilisi 2008 Metro Georgia right 78 87 million Rotterdam 2008 Metro Netherlands right 79 85 million Amsterdam 2009 Metro Netherlands right M5 type train sets M5 type train sets 80 78 million Istanbul 2011 Metro Turkey right Seyrantepe station on line M2 some lines some lines 81 76 million Novosibirsk 2011 Metro Russia right 82 76 million Oslo 2010 T-Bane Norway right yes 83 75 million Marseille 2011 Métro France right yes 84 73 million Wuhan 2011 Metro China right 85 65 million Tashkent 2010 Metro Uzbekistan right 86 64 million Tianjin 2010 Metro China right platform gate doors yes 87 63 million Izmir 2011 Metro Turkey 88 62 million Helsinki 2011 Metro Finland right yes 89 59 million Xian 2012 Metro China yes 90 58 million Sendai 2008 Subway Japan left yes 91 55 million Brasilia 2009 Metrô Brazil right 92 54 million Copenhagen 2011 Metro Denmark right all metro lines all underground stations all metro and S-Tog trains yes 93 52 million Kaohsiung 2012 MRT Taiwan MRT 94 47 million Rennes 2011 Métro France right VAL yes VAL yes 95 46 million Los Angeles 2011 Metro Rail USA right yes 96 44 million Dalian 2012 Metro China right 97 38 million Daejeon 2011 Subway South Korea yes 98 38 million Newcastle 2011 Tyne & Wear Metro United Kingdom left 99 38 million Yekaterinburg 2011 Metro Russia right 100 36 million Pyongyang 2009 Metro North Korea 101 35 million Naples 2011 Metropolitana Italy left 102 34 million Atlanta 2007 MARTA USA right yes 103 33 million Turin 2011 Metropolitana Italy right VAL yes VAL yes yes 104 29 million Santo Domingo 2011 Metro Dominican Republic yes 105 29 million Sofia 2009 Metro Bulgaria right 106 27 million Kazan 2012 Metro Russia right 107 27 million Nizhny Novgorod 2010 Metro Russia right 108 21 million Valencia 2010 Metro Venezuela 109 18 million Baltimore 2011 Metro Subway USA right yes 110 18 million Gwangju 2011 Subway South Korea yes 111 18 million Hiroshima 2005 Monorail Japan left yes 112 18 million Miami 2011 Metrorail USA right downtown people mover, rubber-tyred Downtown people mover yes 113 17 million Yerevan 2011 Metro Armenia right 114 16 million Samara 2011 Metro Russia right 115 13 million Glasgow 2011 Subway United Kingdom left 116 11 million San Juan 2011 Tren Urbano Puerto Rico 117 9 million Dnepropetrovsk 2010 Metro Ukraine 118 7 million Almaty 2012 Metro Kazakhstan 119 6 million Cleveland 2011 Rapid Transit USA right 120 Adana Metro Turkey 121 Algiers Metro Algeria yes yes 122 Antwerp Premetro Belgium 123 Bangalore Metro India 124 Belo Horizonte Metrô Brazil right 125 Bielefeld Stadtbahn Germany right 126 Bochum Stadtbahn Germany right 127 Bonn Stadtbahn Germany right 128 Brescia Metro Italy metro 129 Buffalo Metro Rail USA right 130 Bursa Bursaray Turkey 131 Catania Metropolitana Italy right 132 Changchun LRT China right 133 Changsha Metro China 134 Charleroi Métro Léger Belgium 135 Chennai MRTS India 136 Chiba Monorail Japan left 137 Chongqing Monorail China right The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs yes yes 138 Cologne Stadtbahn Germany right new light rail trains only yes 139 Detroit People Mover USA right downtown people mover, LIM technology yes 140 Dongguan Metro China 141 Dortmund Stadtbahn Germany right H-Bahn yes 142 Duesseldorf Stadtbahn Germany right yes 143 Duisburg Stadtbahn Germany right yes 144 Edmonton Light Rail Canada right 145 Esfahan Urban railway Iran 146 Essen Stadtbahn Germany right yes 147 Frankfurt U-Bahn Germany right yes 148 Fuzhou Metro China 149 Gelsenkirchen Stadtbahn Germany right 150 Genoa Metropolitana Italy right yes 151 Guadalajara Metro Mexico right 152 Haifa Carmelit Israel 153 Hangzhou Metro China 154 Hanover Stadtbahn Germany right yes 155 Harbin Subway China 156 Jacksonville Skyway USA right downtown monorail people mover 157 Jaipur Metrorail India 158 Kamakura Monorail Japan left 159 Kitakyushu Monorail Japan left yes 160 Kryvyi Rih Metrotram Ukraine 161 Kunming Metro China yes 162 Las Vegas Monorail USA right monorail yes 163 Lausanne Metro Switzerland line m2 line m2 Line m2 yes 164 Lima Tren Urbano Peru 165 Ludwigshafen Stadtbahn Germany right 166 Malaga Metro Spain 167 Maracaibo Metro Venezuela yes 168 Mashhad Urban railway Iran 169 Mecca Metro Saudi Arabia right yes yes yes 170 Muelheim Stadtbahn Germany right 171 Mumbai Suburban Railway India 172 Naha Monorail Japan left 173 Nanchang Rail Transit China 174 Nanning Metro China 175 Newark Light Rail USA right 176 Ningbo Metro China Line 1 177 Oporto Metro Portugal right yes yes 178 Palma de Mallorca Metro Spain 179 Panama City Metro Panama 180 Perugia Minimetro Italy Minimetro 181 Pittsburgh T USA right 182 Porto Alegre Metro Brazil right 183 Poznan Fast Tram Poland 184 Qingdao Metro China 185 Recife Metrô Brazil right 186 Rouen Métro France 187 Saint Louis Metrolink USA right 188 Salvador Metrô Brazil yes 189 Seattle Light Rail USA right yes 190 Seville Metro Spain Line 1 191 Shenyang Metro China right yes 192 Shiraz Metro Iran 193 Stuttgart Stadtbahn Germany right yes yes 194 Suzhou Subway China right yes 195 Sydney Cityrail Australia left yes 196 Tabriz Metro Iran 197 Tama Monorail Japan left yes 198 The Hague RandstadRail Netherlands right 199 Valencia Metro Spain right yes yes 200 Valparaiso Metro Chile right 201 Volgograd Metro Russia 202 Wuppertal Schwebebahn Germany right 203 Wuxi Metro China 204 Zhengzhou Metro China
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