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World Metro Database

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A list like this and the rail systems that appear in it may always be somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is vary according to who you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains make it easier for metros to include sections on streets or heavy-rail tracks. In other cases, metros have gradually evolved from former tram or rail lines, so it is sometimes difficult to tell the actual length or date of inauguration of the metro system.

Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 09/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 10/2010.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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<Daily rider.
1 Shanghaiyes420.0 km2783.56 million
2 London408.0 km2682.99 million
3 New Yorkyes368.0 km4684.33 million
4 Tokyoyes304.5 km2908.7 million
5 Moscowlines 3, 5 since 2009302.0 km1826.55 million
6 Seoulyes286.9 km3485.61 million
7 Madridyes284.0 km2811.78 million
8 Beijingyes227.6 km1473.99 million
9 Paris213.0 km3804.05 million
10 Mexico City201.7 km1753.88 million
11 Hong Kongyes188.1 km953.62 million
12 Guangzhouyes176.3 km1111.85 million
13 Washingtonyes171.2 km90611,000
14 Mumbai171.0 km73
15 San Franciscoyes166.9 km43274,000
16 Chicagoyes166.0 km151542,000
17 Berlin147.4 km1951.39 million
18 Delhiyes138.8 km116838,000
19 Osaka137.8 km1332.36 million
20 Singaporeyes129.7 km871.81 million
21 Barcelonayes119.4 km1621.11 million
22 Saint Petersburg110.2 km632.25 million
23 Stockholm105.7 km104841,000
24 Hamburg100.7 km97518,000
25 Busan95.0 km92704,000
26 Taipeiyes94.2 km851.27 million
27 Munich94.2 km102962,000
28 Santiago92.4 km1011.67 million
29 Nagoya89.0 km931.17 million
30 Nanjing84.7 km57400,000
31 Atlantayes79.2 km3993,200
32 Newcastle76.5 km61104,000
33 Bangkokyes74.9 km52564,000
34 Viennayes74.6 km1021.4 million
35 Milanyes74.6 km88899,000
36 Saint Louis73.4 km37
37 Tianjinyes72.0 km3741,100
38 Torontoyes71.3 km74762,000
39 Sao Pauloall metro lines and regional rail69.7 km631.93 million
40 Vancouveryes69.5 km49203,000
41 Montreal69.2 km73600,000
42 Bucharest67.7 km50304,000
43 Tehranyes66.0 km551.26 million
44 Cairo5 stations65.5 km551.92 million
45 Kuala Lumpuryes64.0 km60299,000
46 Philadelphiayes62.0 km66192,000
47 Oslo62.0 km73214,000
48 Caracasyes60.5 km501.25 million
49 Bostonyes60.5 km66400,000
50 Kiev59.8 km461.76 million
51 Los Angelesyes59.3 km30129,000
52 Prague59.1 km571.6 million
53 Yokohama57.6 km48542,000
54 Daegu53.9 km56301,000
55 Dubaiyes52.1 km26
56 Athensyes52.0 km53937,000
57 Manilayes51.5 km43948,000
58 Dalian49.0 km12
59 Buenos Aires48.1 km77789,000
60 Sapporo48.0 km49573,000
61 Rotterdam47.0 km38238,000
62 Lille45.5 km62203,000
63 Colognenew light rail trains only45.0 km51
64 Valparaiso43.0 km20
65 Kaohsiung42.7 km3782,200
66 Rio de Janeiroyes42.0 km34370,000
67 Brasilia42.0 km2443,800
68 Lisbon41.0 km52488,000
69 Bilbaoyes40.6 km38238,000
70 Recife39.7 km30
71 Romeyes39.0 km49907,000
72 Tashkent36.2 km29195,000
73 Miamiyes36.0 km2249,300
74 Kharkov35.3 km28762,000
75 Nuremberg34.6 km46315,000
76 Porto Alegre33.8 km17
77 Budapest33.0 km42814,000
78 Baku32.9 km22482,000
79 Amsterdam32.7 km33233,000
80 Brussels32.2 km61364,000
81 Naples31.8 km3079,500
82 Valenciayes31.8 km38
83 Monterrey31.5 km32
84 Kyoto31.3 km32345,000
85 Cleveland31.0 km1813,700
86 Lyon30.7 km43499,000
87 Kobe30.6 km26332,000
88 Minsk30.3 km25718,000
89 Fukuoka29.8 km35340,000
90 Incheon29.5 km29200,000
91 Dortmund29.5 km37
92 Medellin28.8 km26425,000
93 Belo Horizonte28.1 km19
94 Wuhan28.0 km2735,600
95 The Hague27.9 km30
96 Shenyang27.8 km22
97 Toulouse27.5 km38115,000
98 Chennai27.0 km17
99 Tbilisi26.3 km22252,000
100 Shenzhenyes25.3 km23362,000
101 Baltimoreyes24.5 km1435,600
102 Stuttgartyes24.0 km19
103 Guadalajara24.0 km29
104 Ankara23.1 km23310,000
105 Warsaw22.6 km21345,000
106 Daejeon22.6 km2279,500
107 Kolkata22.6 km23474,000
108 Pyongyang22.5 km1695,900
109 Bursa22.5 km23
110 Seattleyes22.2 km12
111 Sydneyyes22.1 km14
112 Marseille21.8 km30159,000
113 Oportoyes21.7 km15
114 Bochum21.5 km29
115 Copenhagenall metro and S-Tog trains21.0 km22126,000
116 Helsinki21.0 km17156,000
117 Frankfurt20.5 km31
118 Edmonton20.4 km15
119 Essen20.2 km27
120 Gwangju20.1 km2046,600
121 Chongqingyes19.5 km18
122 Hanover18.6 km21
123 Chengduyes18.5 km16
124 Hiroshima18.4 km2149,300
125 Meccayes18.1 km9
126 Kryvyi Rih18.0 km12
127 Sofia18.0 km1479,500
128 Seville18.0 km21
129 Charleroi17.5 km20
130 San Juan17.2 km1624,700
131 Changchun17.0 km16
132 Tama16.0 km19
133 Chiba15.5 km18
134 Nizhny Novgorod15.5 km1490,400
135 Istanbul15.0 km10186,000
136 Sendai14.8 km17159,000
137 Santo Domingoyes14.5 km16200,000
138 Duisburg14.3 km13
139 Novosibirsk14.3 km13192,000
140 Lausanne13.7 km29
141 Wuppertal13.3 km20
142 Naha12.8 km15
143 Yerevan12.1 km1046,600
144 Izmir11.5 km1082,200
145 Glasgow10.4 km1541,100
146 Samara10.2 km932,900
147 Lima10.0 km6
148 Turinyes9.6 km14
149 Duesseldorf9.6 km14
150 Mulheim9.0 km13
151 Rennes9.0 km1563,000
152 Bonn9.0 km12
153 Kitakyushu8.8 km13
154 Yekaterinburg8.5 km7126,000
155 Buffalo8.4 km8
156 Palma de Mallorca8.3 km9
157 Kazan8.3 km619,200
158 Adana8.0 km8
159 Antwerp7.6 km11
160 Dnepropetrovsk7.1 km638,400
161 Jacksonville6.9 km6
162 Kamakura6.6 km8
163 Maracaiboyes6.5 km6
164 Las Vegas6.2 km7
165 Valencia6.2 km749,300
166 Poznan6.1 km6
167 Gelsenkirchen5.5 km9
168 Bielefeld5.2 km7
169 Genoa5.2 km7
170 Detroityes4.8 km13
171 Ludwigshafen4.0 km11
172 Catania3.8 km6
173 Volgograd3.3 km2
174 Perugia3.0 km7
175 Newark2.2 km4
176 Rouen2.2 km5
177 Haifa1.8 km6
178 Pittsburgh1.5 km3





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