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A list like this one and the metro systems that appear in it may always remain somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is may vary according to whom you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains allow metros to include sections in streets or shared with heavy rail. 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.

Stations* with an asterisk counts each interchange station as one. Passenger numbers are annual. 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 displayed.



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1 AdanaAsiaTurkey8811.008.08.0
2 AmsterdamEuropeNetherlandsMetro333340.998.28.391 mio.2,783,0002002right
3 AnkaraAsiaTurkeyMetro232221.0511.611.5113 mio.4,892,0002007rightmetro line1997
4 AntwerpEuropeBelgiumPremetro111120.693.85.5
5 AthensEuropeGreeceMetro524831.0817.317.3325 mio.6,250,0002007rightyesyes
6 AtlantaAmericaUSAMARTA393822.0839.619.534 mio.429,0001994rightyes
7 BakuAsiaAzerbaijanMetro222121.5616.411.0176 mio.5,356,0002007right
8 BaltimoreAmericaUSAMetro Subway141411.7524.514.014 mio.571,0002008rightyes
9 BangkokAsiaThailandSkytrain, MRT444031.1615.414.7206 mio.4,449,0002007leftGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
10 BarcelonaEuropeSpainMetro152128100.8611.115.2378 mio.3,421,0002008rightunder construction on lines 5, 11, planned for lines 9, 10yesyes
11 BeijingAsiaChinaSubway14712591.8225.316.31200 mio.5,274,0002008rightPGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10recentlyall lines
12 Belo HorizonteAmericaBrazilMetro191911.4828.119.0right
13 BerlinEuropeGermanyU-Bahn195173100.8514.719.5447 mio.3,033,0002008rightyes
14 BielefeldEuropeGermanyStadtbahn7740.741.31.8right
15 BilbaoEuropeSpainMetro383821.0720.319.086 mio.2,118,0002008leftyesyes
16 BochumEuropeGermanyStadtbahn292720.8010.814.5right
17 BonnEuropeGermanyStadtbahn121210.759.012.0right
18 BostonAmericaUSAThe T666031.0120.222.0145 mio.2,397,0002007rightyes
19 BrasiliaAmericaBrazilMetro232311.8342.023.016 mio.381,0002002right
20 BrusselsEuropeBelgiumMetro615930.5510.720.3136 mio.4,224,0002008rightline 1B
21 BucharestEuropeRomaniaMetro504341.5716.912.5111 mio.1,640,0001999right
22 BudapestEuropeHungaryMetro424030.8311.014.0297 mio.9,000,0002008right
23 Buenos AiresAmericaArgentinaSubte766860.707.912.7280 mio.5,895,0002008leftyes
24 BuffaloAmericaUSAMetro Rail8811.048.48.0right
25 BursaAsiaTurkey232310.9822.523.0
26 BusanAsiaSouth KoreaSubway928831.0831.730.7257 mio.2,705,0002008right
27 CairoAfricaEgyptMetro555321.2432.827.5700 mio.10,687,0002002left5 stns
28 CaracasAmericaVenezuelaMetro504651.3212.110.0510 mio.8,430,0002008yes
29 CataniaEuropeItalyMetro6610.633.86.0right
30 ChangchunAsiaChina161611.0617.016.0right
31 CharleroiEuropeBelgium202040.884.45.0
32 ChennaiMadrasAsiaIndiaMRTS171711.5927.017.0
33 ChibaAsiaJapanMonorail181820.867.89.0left
34 ChicagoAmericaUSA"L"15114481.1520.818.9198 mio.1,193,0002008rightyes
35 ChongqingAsiaChinaMonorail181811.0819.518.0rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
36 ClevelandAmericaUSARapid Transit181811.7231.018.06 mio.194,0002008right
37 CologneEuropeGermanyStadtbahn5151150.883.03.4rightnew light rail trains onlyyes
38 CopenhagenEuropeDenmarkMetro222220.9510.511.037 mio.1,762,0002002rightall metro lines2002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyes
39 DaeguTaeguAsiaSouth KoreaSubway565520.9827.028.0110 mio.2,041,0002008
40 DaejeonTaejonAsiaSouth KoreaSubway222211.0322.622.029 mio.1,283,0002008
41 DalianAsiaChinaMetro121214.0849.012.0right
42 DelhiAsiaIndiaMetro838131.1932.127.7310 mio.3,224,0002008leftyes
43 DetroitAmericaUSAPeople Mover131310.374.813.0rightdowntown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
44 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskEuropeUkraineMetro6611.187.16.011 mio.1,549,0002007
45 DortmundEuropeGermanyStadtbahn373730.809.812.3rightyes
46 DubaiAsiaUnited Arab EmiratesMetro111113.6139.711.0rightmetro2009metro, monorailyesyes
47 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfEuropeGermanyStadtbahn141420.684.87.0rightyes
48 DuisburgEuropeGermanyStadtbahn131321.107.26.5rightyes
49 EdmontonAmericaCanadaLight Rail111111.1913.111.0right
50 EssenEuropeGermanyStadtbahn272730.756.79.0rightyes
51 FrankfurtEuropeGermanyU-Bahn312730.766.810.3rightyes
52 FukuokaAsiaJapanSubway353430.889.911.7124 mio.4,161,0002007leftyes
53 GelsenkirchenEuropeGermanyStadtbahn9910.615.59.0right
54 GenoaEuropeItalyMetro7710.745.27.0rightyes
55 GlasgowEuropeUnited KingdomSubway151510.6910.415.015 mio.1,442,0002008left
56 GuadalajaraAmericaMexicoMetro292820.8612.014.5right
57 GuangzhouCantonAsiaChinaMetro887951.8829.717.6601 mio.4,047,0002008rightyesyes
58 GwangjuAsiaSouth KoreaSubway202011.0120.120.017 mio.846,0002008
59 HaifaAsiaIsraelCarmelit6610.291.86.0
60 HamburgEuropeGermanyU-Bahn978931.1333.632.3184 mio.1,827,0002007right
61 HanoverEuropeGermanyStadtbahn211731.096.27.0rightyes
62 HelsinkiEuropeFinlandMetro171711.2421.017.058 mio.2,762,0002008rightyes
63 HiroshimaAsiaJapanMonorail212110.8818.421.018 mio.978,0002005left
64 Hong KongAsiaChinaMTR958292.2920.910.61309 mio.6,959,0002008leftDisneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyesyes
65 IncheonInchonAsiaSouth KoreaSubway292911.0229.529.073 mio.2,475,0002008
66 IstanbulEuropeTurkeyMetro101011.5015.010.068 mio.4,533,0002008right
67 IzmirAsiaTurkeyMetro101011.1511.510.030 mio.2,609,0002005
68 JacksonvilleAmericaUSASkyway6611.156.96.0rightdowntown monorail people mover1989
69 KamakuraAsiaJapanMonorail8810.826.68.0left
70 KaohsiungAsiaTaiwanMRT373621.1921.418.530 mio.703,0002008MRT
71 KazanEuropeRussiaMetro6611.388.36.07 mio.843,0002007right
72 KharkovKharkivEuropeUkraineMetro282531.4111.89.3278 mio.7,875,0002007right
73 KievKyivEuropeUkraineMetro464331.3919.915.3642 mio.10,736,0002007right
74 KitakyushuAsiaJapanMonorail131310.688.813.0leftyes
75 KobeAsiaJapanSubway262421.2815.313.0121 mio.3,954,0002008leftPort Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko Lineryes
76 KolkataCalcuttaAsiaIndiaMetro Railway212111.0822.621.0100 mio.4,425,0002000right
77 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogEuropeUkraineMetrotram121211.5018.012.0
78 Kuala LumpurAsiaMalaysia605631.1421.320.0109 mio.1,703,0002008leftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
79 KyotoAsiaJapanSubway323121.0115.616.0126 mio.4,026,0002008leftTozai lineyes
80 Las VegasAmericaUSAMonorail7710.896.27.0rightmonorail2004
81 LausanneEuropeSwitzerlandMetro292820.496.814.5line m2line m22008yes
82 LilleEuropeFranceMetro626020.7622.831.074 mio.1,626,0002004rightVALyes1983VAL, all stationsyes
83 LimaAmericaPeruTren Urbano6611.6710.06.0
84 LisbonEuropePortugalMetro524640.8910.313.0180 mio.4,390,0002007leftyes
85 LondonEuropeUnited KingdomUnderground268268111.5237.124.41197 mio.2,934,0002007leftDocklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionyes (DLR)
86 Los AngelesAmericaUSAMetro Rail303031.9819.810.045 mio.759,0002008rightyes
87 LudwigshafenEuropeGermanyStadtbahn111100.36right
88 LyonEuropeFranceMetro433940.797.710.8182 mio.5,928,0002004leftline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
89 MadridEuropeSpainMetro281231131.2321.821.6686 mio.2,415,0002008leftyesyes
90 ManilaAsiaPhilippinesMRT423931.1715.214.0346 mio.7,571,0002008yesyes
91 MaracaiboAmericaVenezuelaMetro6611.086.56.0yes
92 MarseilleEuropeFranceMetro262420.809.613.058 mio.3,005,0002004rightyes
93 MedellinMedellínAmericaColombiaMetro262521.1514.413.0155 mio.5,382,0002008
94 Mexico CityAmericaMexicoMetro175147111.3718.315.91460 mio.7,238,0002008rightyes
95 MiamiAmericaUSAMetrorail222211.6436.022.019 mio.528,0002008rightdowntown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yes
96 MilanEuropeItalyMetro888430.8924.929.3328 mio.4,397,0002007rightyesyes
97 MinskEuropeBelarusMetro252421.2615.112.5262 mio.8,647,0002007right
98 MonterreyAmericaMexicoMetro323121.0215.816.0rightyes
99 MontrealMontréalAmericaCanadaMetro736841.0217.318.3219 mio.3,165,0002006rightyes
100 MoscowEuropeRussiaMetro180144122.0724.915.02573 mio.8,611,0002008right
101 MulheimMülheimEuropeGermanyStadtbahn131220.754.56.5right
102 MumbaiBombayAsiaIndiaSuburban Railway737352.3434.214.6
103 MunichEuropeGermanyU-Bahn1009460.9815.416.7349 mio.3,773,0002008rightyes
104 NagoyaAsiaJapanSubway938241.0922.323.3427 mio.4,798,0002008leftTobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyes
105 NahaAsiaJapanMonorail151510.8512.815.0left
106 NanjingAsiaChinaMetro161611.3621.716.0102 mio.4,700,0002008right
107 NaplesEuropeItalyMetro302831.1410.610.029 mio.912,0002006left
108 New YorkNew York CityAmericaUSASubway468422270.8713.617.31624 mio.4,413,0002008rightplanned for new Second Avenue Lineyes
109 NewarkAmericaUSASubway4410.552.24.0right
110 NewcastleEuropeUnited KingdomTyne & Wear Metro615021.5338.330.538 mio.497,0002006left
111 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyEuropeRussiaMetro141321.197.87.033 mio.2,129,0002007right
112 NovosibirskAsiaRussiaMetro131221.197.26.570 mio.4,895,0002007right
113 NurembergEuropeGermanyU-Bahn464430.7911.515.392 mio.2,659,0001997rightlines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
114 OportoPortoEuropePortugalMetro151421.5510.97.5rightyesyes
115 OsakaAsiaJapanSubway13310491.3315.314.8860 mio.6,241,0002008leftNanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town Lineyes
116 OsloEuropeNorwayT-Bane727250.8612.414.464 mio.1,032,0002005rightyes
117 Palma de MallorcaEuropeSpainMetro9910.928.39.0
118 ParisEuropeFranceMetro380300160.7113.323.81473 mio.6,915,0002008right (metro), left (RER)line 14/Météor, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998all stations on line 14, under construction on line 13lines 1, 14
119 PerugiaEuropeItalyMinimetro7710.433.07.0
120 PhiladelphiaAmericaUSASubway666231.0020.722.067 mio.1,081,0002008rightyes
121 PittsburghAmericaUSAThe T3310.481.53.0right
122 Porto AlegreAmericaBrazilMetro171711.9933.817.0right
123 PoznanEuropePoland6611.026.16.0
124 PragueEuropeCzech RepublicMetro575431.0919.719.0597 mio.10,102,0002008rightyes
125 PyongyangAsiaNorth KoreaMetro161521.5011.38.035 mio.1,556,0002006
126 RecifeAmericaBrazilMetro302821.4219.915.0right
127 RennesEuropeFranceMetro151510.609.015.023 mio.2,556,0002004rightVALyes2002VALyes
128 Rio de JaneiroAmericaBrazilMetro343421.2421.017.0135 mio.3,214,0002006rightyes
129 RomeEuropeItalyMetro494820.8119.524.5331 mio.8,487,0002008leftyesyes
130 RotterdamEuropeNetherlandsMetro383721.2723.519.085 mio.1,809,0002006right
131 RouenEuropeFranceMetro5510.442.25.0
132 Saint LouisAmericaUSAMetrolink373721.9836.718.5right
133 Saint PetersburgLeningradEuropeRussiaMetro635552.0022.012.6832 mio.7,550,0002007rightwindowless steel doors in ten stations
134 SamaraEuropeRussiaMetro9911.1310.29.012 mio.1,176,0002007right
135 San FranciscoAmericaUSABART434353.8833.48.6100 mio.599,0002007rightyes
136 San JuanAmericaPuerto RicoTren Urbano161611.0817.216.09 mio.523,0002008
137 SantiagoSantiago de ChileAmericaChileMetro938650.9716.618.6642 mio.7,735,0002008rightyes
138 Santo DomingoAmericaDominican RepublicMetro161610.9114.516.0
139 Sao PauloAmericaBrazilMetro585541.1115.314.5684 mio.11,158,0002008rightlines 4, 5, and regional rail
140 SapporoAsiaJapanSubway494631.0416.016.3209 mio.4,354,0002008leftyes
141 SeattleAmericaUSALight Rail121211.8522.212.0rightyes
142 SendaiAsiaJapanSubway171710.8714.817.058 mio.3,919,0002008leftyes
143 SeoulAsiaSouth KoreaSubway348298100.9628.734.82048 mio.7,138,0002008rightlines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyes
144 SevilleSevillaEuropeSpainMetro212110.8618.021.0Line 1
145 ShanghaiAsiaChinaMetro230194101.7233.423.01122 mio.3,359,0002008rightnewer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyes
146 ShenyangMukdenAsiaChinaMetro181811.2322.218.0right
147 ShenzhenAsiaChinaMetro232221.1512.611.573 mio.2,885,0002005rightyesyes
148 SingaporeAsiaSingaporeMRT766941.7229.719.0571 mio.4,802,0002007leftNorth-East MTR line and 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyes
149 SofiaEuropeBulgariaMetro141411.2918.014.051 mio.2,833,0002008right
150 StockholmEuropeSwedenTunnelbana10410031.0635.234.7303 mio.2,867,0002007left
151 StuttgartEuropeGermanyStadtbahn191721.4112.09.5rightyes
152 SydneyOceaniaAustraliaCityrail141431.587.44.7leftyes
153 TaipeiAsiaTaiwanMRT858081.1311.310.6450 mio.4,967,0002008rightMuzha line, VALyes1996Muzha line VAL MRTyesyes
154 TamaAsiaJapanMonorail191910.8416.019.0leftyes
155 TashkentAsiaUzbekistanMetro292631.3912.19.771 mio.1,961,0002007right
156 TbilisiAsiaGeorgiaMetro222121.2513.111.092 mio.3,498,0002007right
157 TehranAsiaIranMetro474431.1516.815.7353 mio.6,990,0002007yes
158 The HagueEuropeNetherlandsRandstadRail303030.939.310.0right
159 TianjinAsiaChinaMetro373721.9536.018.515 mio.208,0001993rightplatform gate doorsyes
160 TokyoAsiaJapanMetro290205131.4923.422.33174 mio.10,424,0002008leftYurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyes
161 TorontoAmericaCanadaSubway746941.0317.818.5278 mio.3,899,0002006rightyes
162 ToulouseEuropeFranceMetro383720.7413.819.042 mio.1,527,0002004rightVALyes1993VALyes
163 TurinEuropeItalyMetro141410.699.614.0rightVALyes2006VALyesyes
164 ValenciaAmericaVenezuelaMetro7710.896.27.018 mio.2,903,0002008
165 ValenciaEuropeSpainMetro383730.8610.612.7
166 ValparaisoAmericaChileMetro202012.1543.020.0right
167 VancouverAmericaCanadaSky Train494731.4823.216.374 mio.1,065,0002008rightSkytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
168 ViennaEuropeAustriaU-Bahn968450.8314.019.2498 mio.7,135,0002008rightyesyes
169 VolgogradStalingradEuropeRussiaMetro2211.653.32.0
170 WarsawEuropePolandMetro212111.0822.621.0114 mio.5,044,0002007right
171 WashingtonAmericaUSAMetrorail908651.9934.218.0215 mio.1,256,0002008rightyes
172 WuhanAsiaChinaMetro101011.0210.210.0right
173 WuppertalEuropeGermanySchwebebahn202010.6713.320.0right
174 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgAsiaRussiaMetro7711.218.57.046 mio.5,412,0002007right
175 YerevanErevanAsiaArmeniaMetro101011.2112.110.017 mio.1,405,0002007right
176 YokohamaAsiaJapanSubway484531.2819.216.0198 mio.3,438,0002008leftKanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyes


Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 1/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 10/2009. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 1/2010.




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