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World Metro Database
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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 .
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1 | Valparaiso | | Chile | America | Metro | 43.0 km | 20 | 20 | 1 | 2.15 | 43.0 | 20.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Palma de Mallorca | | Spain | Europe | Metro | 8.3 km | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0.92 | 8.3 | 9.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Seattle | | USA | America | Light Rail | 22.2 km | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1.85 | 22.2 | 12.0 | | | | | | | | | yes | | 4 | Maracaibo | | Venezuela | America | Metro | 6.5 km | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1.08 | 6.5 | 6.0 | | | | | | | | | yes | | 5 | Adana | | Turkey | Asia | | 8.0 km | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1.00 | 8.0 | 8.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Perugia | | Italy | Europe | Minimetro | 3.0 km | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0.43 | 3.0 | 7.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Changchun | | China | Asia | | 17.0 km | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1.06 | 17.0 | 16.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Kazan | | Russia | Europe | Metro | 8.3 km | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1.38 | 8.3 | 6.0 | 7 mio. | 843,000 | 2007 | | | | | | | | 9 | San Juan | | Puerto Rico | America | Tren Urbano | 17.2 km | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1.08 | 17.2 | 16.0 | 9 mio. | 523,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 10 | Seville | Sevilla | Spain | Europe | Metro | 18.0 km | 21 | 21 | 1 | 0.86 | 18.0 | 21.0 | | | | | | | | Line 1 | | | 11 | The Hague | | Netherlands | Europe | RandstadRail | 27.9 km | 30 | 30 | 3 | 0.93 | 9.3 | 10.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | Valencia | | Venezuela | America | Metro | 6.2 km | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0.89 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 18 mio. | 2,903,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 13 | Poznan | | Poland | Europe | | 6.1 km | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1.02 | 6.1 | 6.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | Nanjing | | China | Asia | Metro | 21.7 km | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1.36 | 21.7 | 16.0 | 102 mio. | 4,700,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 15 | Santo Domingo | | Dominican Republic | America | Metro | 14.5 km | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0.91 | 14.5 | 16.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | Dalian | | China | Asia | Metro | 49.0 km | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4.08 | 49.0 | 12.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | Kaohsiung | | Taiwan | Asia | MRT | 42.7 km | 37 | 36 | 2 | 1.19 | 21.4 | 18.5 | 30 mio. | 703,000 | 2008 | | | | | MRT | | | 18 | Tianjin | | China | Asia | Metro | 72.0 km | 37 | 37 | 2 | 1.95 | 36.0 | 18.5 | 15 mio. | 208,000 | 1993 | | | | | platform gate doors | yes | | 19 | Stockholm | | Sweden | Europe | Tunnelbana | 105.7 km | 104 | 100 | 3 | 1.06 | 35.2 | 34.7 | 303 mio. | 2,867,000 | 2007 | left | | | | | | | 20 | Chicago | | USA | America | "L" | 166.0 km | 151 | 144 | 8 | 1.15 | 20.8 | 18.9 | 198 mio. | 1,193,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | yes | | 21 | Moscow | | Russia | Europe | Metro | 298.8 km | 180 | 144 | 12 | 2.07 | 24.9 | 15.0 | 2573 mio. | 8,611,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | | 22 | Amsterdam | | Netherlands | Europe | Metro | 32.7 km | 33 | 33 | 4 | 0.99 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 91 mio. | 2,783,000 | 2002 | right | | | | | | | 23 | Jacksonville | | USA | America | Skyway | 6.9 km | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1.15 | 6.9 | 6.0 | | | | | downtown monorail people mover | | 1989 | | | | 24 | Saint Petersburg | Leningrad | Russia | Europe | Metro | 110.2 km | 63 | 55 | 5 | 2.00 | 22.0 | 12.6 | 832 mio. | 7,550,000 | 2007 | right | | | | windowless steel doors in ten stations | | | 25 | Boston | | USA | America | The T | 60.5 km | 66 | 60 | 3 | 1.01 | 20.2 | 22.0 | 145 mio. | 2,397,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | yes | | 26 | Wuppertal | | Germany | Europe | Schwebebahn | 13.3 km | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0.67 | 13.3 | 20.0 | | | | right | | | | | | | 27 | Haifa | | Israel | Asia | Carmelit | 1.8 km | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0.29 | 1.8 | 6.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 28 | Bangkok | | Thailand | Asia | Skytrain, MRT | 46.3 km | 44 | 40 | 3 | 1.16 | 15.4 | 14.7 | 206 mio. | 4,449,000 | 2007 | left | Green line | | 1999 | Green line, Blue line | yes | | 29 | Bursa | | Turkey | Asia | | 22.5 km | 23 | 23 | 1 | 0.98 | 22.5 | 23.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 30 | Tehran | | Iran | Asia | Metro | 50.5 km | 47 | 44 | 3 | 1.15 | 16.8 | 15.7 | 353 mio. | 6,990,000 | 2007 | | | | | | yes | | 31 | Delhi | | India | Asia | Metro | 89.9 km | 78 | 76 | 3 | 1.18 | 29.9 | 26.0 | 310 mio. | 3,450,000 | 2008 | left | | | | | yes | | 32 | Naples | | Italy | Europe | Metro | 31.8 km | 30 | 28 | 3 | 1.14 | 10.6 | 10.0 | 29 mio. | 912,000 | 2006 | left | | | | | | | 33 | Chennai | Madras | India | Asia | MRTS | 27.0 km | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1.59 | 27.0 | 17.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 34 | Monterrey | | Mexico | America | Metro | 31.5 km | 32 | 31 | 2 | 1.02 | 15.8 | 16.0 | | | | | | yes | | | | | 35 | Valencia | | Spain | Europe | Metro | 31.8 km | 38 | 37 | 3 | 0.86 | 10.6 | 12.7 | | | | | | | | | | | 36 | Istanbul | | Turkey | Europe | Metro | 15.0 km | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1.50 | 15.0 | 10.0 | 68 mio. | 4,533,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | | 37 | Rouen | | France | Europe | Metro | 2.2 km | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0.44 | 2.2 | 5.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 38 | Bochum | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 21.5 km | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0.80 | 10.8 | 14.5 | | | | right | | | | | | | 39 | Porto Alegre | | Brazil | America | Metro | 33.8 km | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1.99 | 33.8 | 17.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 40 | Baku | | Azerbaijan | Asia | Metro | 31.7 km | 21 | 20 | 2 | 1.59 | 15.9 | 10.5 | 176 mio. | 5,552,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 41 | Kiev | Kyiv | Ukraine | Europe | Metro | 59.8 km | 46 | 43 | 3 | 1.39 | 19.9 | 15.3 | 642 mio. | 10,736,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 42 | Sao Paulo | | Brazil | America | Metro | 61.3 km | 58 | 55 | 4 | 1.11 | 15.3 | 14.5 | 684 mio. | 11,158,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | lines 4, 5, and regional rail | | 43 | Tashkent | | Uzbekistan | Asia | Metro | 36.2 km | 29 | 26 | 3 | 1.39 | 12.1 | 9.7 | 71 mio. | 1,961,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 44 | Daegu | Taegu | South Korea | Asia | Subway | 53.9 km | 56 | 55 | 2 | 0.98 | 27.0 | 28.0 | 110 mio. | 2,041,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 45 | Naha | | Japan | Asia | Monorail | 12.8 km | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0.85 | 12.8 | 15.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 46 | Washington | | USA | America | Metrorail | 171.2 km | 90 | 86 | 5 | 1.99 | 34.2 | 18.0 | 215 mio. | 1,256,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | yes | | 47 | Novosibirsk | | Russia | Asia | Metro | 14.3 km | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1.19 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 70 mio. | 4,895,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 48 | Bielefeld | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 5.2 km | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0.74 | 1.3 | 1.8 | | | | right | | | | | | | 49 | Las Vegas | | USA | America | Monorail | 6.2 km | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0.89 | 6.2 | 7.0 | | | | | monorail | | 2004 | | | | 50 | Bucharest | | Romania | Europe | Metro | 67.7 km | 50 | 43 | 4 | 1.57 | 16.9 | 12.5 | 111 mio. | 1,640,000 | 1999 | right | | | | | | | 51 | Ludwigshafen | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 4.0 km | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0.36 | | | | | | right | | | | | | | 52 | Volgograd | Stalingrad | Russia | Europe | Metro | 3.3 km | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.65 | 3.3 | 2.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 53 | Glasgow | | United Kingdom | Europe | Subway | 10.4 km | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0.69 | 10.4 | 15.0 | 15 mio. | 1,442,000 | 2008 | left | | | | | | | 54 | Pittsburgh | | USA | America | The T | 1.5 km | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.48 | 1.5 | 3.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 55 | Newcastle | | United Kingdom | Europe | Tyne & Wear Metro | 76.5 km | 61 | 50 | 2 | 1.53 | 38.3 | 30.5 | 38 mio. | 497,000 | 2006 | left | | | | | | | 56 | Belo Horizonte | | Brazil | America | Metro | 28.1 km | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1.48 | 28.1 | 19.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 57 | Kuala Lumpur | | Malaysia | Asia | | 64.0 km | 60 | 56 | 3 | 1.14 | 21.3 | 20.0 | 109 mio. | 1,703,000 | 2008 | left | LRT | | 1996 | KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations | yes | | 58 | Caracas | | Venezuela | America | Metro | 60.5 km | 47 | 43 | 5 | 1.41 | 12.1 | 9.4 | 510 mio. | 8,430,000 | 2008 | | | | | | yes | | 59 | Mexico City | | Mexico | America | Metro | 201.7 km | 175 | 147 | 11 | 1.37 | 18.3 | 15.9 | 1460 mio. | 7,238,000 | 2008 | right | | yes | | | | | 60 | Brasilia | | Brazil | America | Metro | 42.0 km | 23 | 23 | 1 | 1.83 | 42.0 | 23.0 | 16 mio. | 381,000 | 2002 | | | | | | | | 61 | Mulheim | Mülheim | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 9.0 km | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0.75 | 4.5 | 6.5 | | | | right | | | | | | | 62 | Gelsenkirchen | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 5.5 km | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0.61 | 5.5 | 9.0 | | | | right | | | | | | | 63 | Ankara | | Turkey | Asia | Metro | 23.1 km | 23 | 22 | 2 | 1.05 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 113 mio. | 4,892,000 | 2007 | right | metro line | | 1997 | | | | 64 | Kamakura | | Japan | Asia | Monorail | 6.6 km | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0.82 | 6.6 | 8.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 65 | Samara | | Russia | Europe | Metro | 10.2 km | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1.13 | 10.2 | 9.0 | 12 mio. | 1,176,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 66 | Yekaterinburg | Ekaterinburg | Russia | Asia | Metro | 8.5 km | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1.21 | 8.5 | 7.0 | 46 mio. | 5,412,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 67 | Hamburg | | Germany | Europe | U-Bahn | 100.7 km | 97 | 89 | 3 | 1.13 | 33.6 | 32.3 | 184 mio. | 1,827,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 68 | Pyongyang | | North Korea | Asia | Metro | 22.5 km | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1.50 | 11.3 | 8.0 | 35 mio. | 1,556,000 | 2006 | | | | | | | | 69 | Kolkata | Calcutta | India | Asia | Metro Railway | 22.6 km | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1.08 | 22.6 | 21.0 | 100 mio. | 4,425,000 | 2000 | right | | | | | | | 70 | Busan | | South Korea | Asia | Subway | 95.0 km | 92 | 88 | 3 | 1.08 | 31.7 | 30.7 | 257 mio. | 2,705,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | | 71 | Marseille | | France | Europe | Metro | 19.3 km | 26 | 24 | 2 | 0.80 | 9.6 | 13.0 | 58 mio. | 3,005,000 | 2004 | right | | yes | | | | | 72 | Detroit | | USA | America | People Mover | 4.8 km | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0.37 | 4.8 | 13.0 | | | | | downtown people mover, LIM technology | | 1987 | | yes | | 73 | New York | New York City | USA | America | Subway | 368.0 km | 468 | 422 | 27 | 0.87 | 13.6 | 17.3 | 1624 mio. | 4,413,000 | 2008 | right | | | | planned for new Second Avenue Line | yes | | 74 | Sofia | | Bulgaria | Europe | Metro | 18.0 km | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1.29 | 18.0 | 14.0 | 51 mio. | 2,833,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | | 75 | Chiba | | Japan | Asia | Monorail | 15.5 km | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0.86 | 7.8 | 9.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 76 | Montreal | Montréal | Canada | America | Metro | 69.2 km | 73 | 68 | 4 | 1.02 | 17.3 | 18.3 | 219 mio. | 3,165,000 | 2006 | right | | yes | | | | | 77 | Izmir | | Turkey | Asia | Metro | 11.5 km | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1.15 | 11.5 | 10.0 | 30 mio. | 2,609,000 | 2005 | | | | | | | | 78 | Saint Louis | | USA | America | Metrolink | 73.4 km | 37 | 37 | 2 | 1.98 | 36.7 | 18.5 | | | | | | | | | | | 79 | Bonn | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 9.0 km | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0.75 | 9.0 | 12.0 | | | | right | | | | | | | 80 | Lima | | Peru | America | Tren Urbano | 10.0 km | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1.67 | 10.0 | 6.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 81 | Baltimore | | USA | America | Metro Subway | 24.5 km | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1.75 | 24.5 | 14.0 | 14 mio. | 571,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | yes | | 82 | Buffalo | | USA | America | Metro Rail | 8.4 km | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1.04 | 8.4 | 8.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 83 | Tbilisi | | Georgia | Asia | Metro | 26.3 km | 22 | 21 | 2 | 1.25 | 13.1 | 11.0 | 92 mio. | 3,498,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 84 | Daejeon | Taejon | South Korea | Asia | Subway | 22.6 km | 22 | 22 | 1 | 1.03 | 22.6 | 22.0 | 29 mio. | 1,283,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 85 | Wuhan | | China | Asia | Metro | 10.2 km | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1.02 | 10.2 | 10.0 | | | | right | | | | | | | 86 | Gwangju | | South Korea | Asia | Subway | 20.1 km | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1.01 | 20.1 | 20.0 | 17 mio. | 846,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 87 | Charleroi | | Belgium | Europe | | 17.5 km | 20 | 20 | 4 | 0.88 | 4.4 | 5.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 88 | Minsk | | Belarus | Europe | Metro | 30.3 km | 25 | 24 | 2 | 1.26 | 15.1 | 12.5 | 262 mio. | 8,647,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 89 | Edmonton | | Canada | America | Light Rail | 13.1 km | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1.19 | 13.1 | 11.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 90 | Incheon | Inchon | South Korea | Asia | Subway | 29.5 km | 29 | 29 | 1 | 1.02 | 29.5 | 29.0 | 73 mio. | 2,475,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 91 | Rotterdam | | Netherlands | Europe | Metro | 47.0 km | 38 | 37 | 2 | 1.27 | 23.5 | 19.0 | 85 mio. | 1,809,000 | 2006 | right | | | | | | | 92 | Atlanta | | USA | America | MARTA | 79.2 km | 39 | 38 | 2 | 2.08 | 39.6 | 19.5 | 34 mio. | 429,000 | 1994 | right | | | | | yes | | 93 | Kharkov | Kharkiv | Ukraine | Europe | Metro | 35.3 km | 28 | 25 | 3 | 1.41 | 11.8 | 9.3 | 278 mio. | 7,875,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 94 | Santiago | Santiago de Chile | Chile | America | Metro | 83.0 km | 93 | 86 | 5 | 0.97 | 16.6 | 18.6 | 642 mio. | 7,735,000 | 2008 | right | | yes | | | | | 95 | Budapest | | Hungary | Europe | Metro | 33.0 km | 42 | 40 | 3 | 0.83 | 11.0 | 14.0 | 297 mio. | 9,000,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | | 96 | Lyon | | France | Europe | Metro | 30.7 km | 43 | 39 | 4 | 0.79 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 182 mio. | 5,928,000 | 2004 | left | line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs | yes | 1991 | | | | 97 | Warsaw | | Poland | Europe | Metro | 22.6 km | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1.08 | 22.6 | 21.0 | 114 mio. | 5,044,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 98 | Guadalajara | | Mexico | America | Metro | 24.0 km | 29 | 28 | 2 | 0.86 | 12.0 | 14.5 | | | | | | | | | | | 99 | Toronto | | Canada | America | Subway | 71.3 km | 74 | 69 | 4 | 1.03 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 278 mio. | 3,899,000 | 2006 | right | | | | | yes | | 100 | Nizhny Novgorod | Gorky | Russia | Europe | Metro | 15.5 km | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1.19 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 33 mio. | 2,129,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 101 | Hiroshima | | Japan | Asia | Monorail | 18.4 km | 21 | 21 | 1 | 0.88 | 18.4 | 21.0 | 18 mio. | 978,000 | 2005 | left | | | | | | | 102 | Rio de Janeiro | | Brazil | America | Metro | 42.0 km | 34 | 34 | 2 | 1.24 | 21.0 | 17.0 | 135 mio. | 3,214,000 | 2006 | right | | | | | yes | | 103 | Shanghai | | China | Asia | Metro | 334.0 km | 230 | 194 | 10 | 1.72 | 33.4 | 23.0 | 1122 mio. | 3,359,000 | 2008 | right | | | | newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations | yes | | 104 | Catania | | Italy | Europe | Metro | 3.8 km | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0.63 | 3.8 | 6.0 | | | | right | | | | | | | 105 | Miami | | USA | America | Metrorail | 36.0 km | 22 | 22 | 1 | 1.64 | 36.0 | 22.0 | 19 mio. | 528,000 | 2008 | right | downtown people mover, rubber-tyred | Downtown people mover | 1986 | | yes | | 106 | San Francisco | | USA | America | BART | 166.9 km | 43 | 43 | 5 | 3.88 | 33.4 | 8.6 | 100 mio. | 599,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | yes | | 107 | Brussels | | Belgium | Europe | Metro | 32.2 km | 61 | 59 | 3 | 0.55 | 10.7 | 20.3 | 136 mio. | 4,224,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | line 1B | | 108 | Los Angeles | | USA | America | Metro Rail | 59.3 km | 30 | 30 | 3 | 1.98 | 19.8 | 10.0 | 45 mio. | 759,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | yes | | 109 | Sydney | | Australia | Oceania | Cityrail | 22.1 km | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1.58 | 7.4 | 4.7 | | | | | | | | | yes | | 110 | Cleveland | | USA | America | Rapid Transit | 31.0 km | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1.72 | 31.0 | 18.0 | 6 mio. | 194,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 111 | Mumbai | Bombay | India | Asia | Suburban Railway | 171.0 km | 73 | 73 | 5 | 2.34 | 34.2 | 14.6 | | | | | | | | | | | 112 | Philadelphia | | USA | America | Subway | 62.0 km | 66 | 62 | 3 | 1.00 | 20.7 | 22.0 | 67 mio. | 1,081,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | yes | | 113 | Antwerp | | Belgium | Europe | | 7.6 km | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0.69 | 3.8 | 5.5 | | | | | | | | | | | 114 | Newark | | USA | America | Subway | 2.2 km | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0.55 | 2.2 | 4.0 | | | | right | | | | | | | 115 | Yerevan | Erevan | Armenia | Asia | Metro | 12.1 km | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1.21 | 12.1 | 10.0 | 17 mio. | 1,405,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | | | 116 | Recife | | Brazil | America | Metro | 39.7 km | 30 | 28 | 2 | 1.42 | 19.9 | 15.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 117 | Kryvyi Rih | Krivoy Rog | Ukraine | Europe | Metrotram | 18.0 km | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1.50 | 18.0 | 12.0 | | | | | | | | | | | 118 | Cairo | | Egypt | Africa | Metro | 65.5 km | 55 | 53 | 2 | 1.24 | 32.8 | 27.5 | 700 mio. | 10,687,000 | 2002 | left | | | | | 5 stns | | 119 | Medellin | Medellín | Colombia | America | Metro | 28.8 km | 26 | 25 | 2 | 1.15 | 14.4 | 13.0 | 155 mio. | 5,382,000 | 2008 | | | | | | | | 120 | Dnepropetrovsk | Dnipropetrovsk | Ukraine | Europe | Metro | 7.1 km | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1.18 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 11 mio. | 1,549,000 | 2007 | | | | | | | | 121 | Beijing | | China | Asia | Subway | 227.6 km | 147 | 125 | 9 | 1.82 | 25.3 | 16.3 | 1200 mio. | 5,274,000 | 2008 | right | | | | PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10 | recently | all lines | 122 | Paris | | France | Europe | Metro | 213.0 km | 380 | 300 | 16 | 0.71 | 13.3 | 23.8 | 1473 mio. | 6,915,000 | 2008 | right (metro), left (RER) | line 14/Météor, rubber-tyred | lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14 | 1998 | all stations on line 14, under construction on line 13 | | lines 1, 14 | 123 | Lisbon | | Portugal | Europe | Metro | 41.0 km | 52 | 46 | 4 | 0.89 | 10.3 | 13.0 | 180 mio. | 4,390,000 | 2007 | left | | | | | | yes | 124 | Fukuoka | | Japan | Asia | Subway | 29.8 km | 35 | 34 | 3 | 0.88 | 9.9 | 11.7 | 124 mio. | 4,161,000 | 2007 | left | | | | | | yes | 125 | Prague | | Czech Republic | Europe | Metro | 59.1 km | 57 | 54 | 3 | 1.09 | 19.7 | 19.0 | 597 mio. | 10,102,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | yes | 126 | Kobe | | Japan | Asia | Subway | 30.6 km | 26 | 24 | 2 | 1.28 | 15.3 | 13.0 | 121 mio. | 3,954,000 | 2008 | left | Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred | Port Liner and Rokko Liner | 1981 | Port Liner and Rokko Liner | | yes | 127 | Singapore | | Singapore | Asia | MRT | 118.9 km | 76 | 69 | 4 | 1.72 | 29.7 | 19.0 | 571 mio. | 4,802,000 | 2007 | left | North-East MTR line and 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines | LRT lines | 2003 | | yes | yes | 128 | Essen | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 20.2 km | 27 | 27 | 3 | 0.75 | 6.7 | 9.0 | | | | right | | | | | | yes | 129 | Osaka | | Japan | Asia | Subway | 137.8 km | 133 | 104 | 9 | 1.33 | 15.3 | 14.8 | 860 mio. | 6,241,000 | 2008 | left | Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred | Nanko Port Town Line | 1981 | all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line | | yes | 130 | Lille | | France | Europe | Metro | 45.5 km | 62 | 60 | 2 | 0.76 | 22.8 | 31.0 | 74 mio. | 1,626,000 | 2004 | right | VAL | yes | 1983 | VAL, all stations | | yes | 131 | Buenos Aires | | Argentina | America | Subte | 47.5 km | 76 | 68 | 6 | 0.70 | 7.9 | 12.7 | 280 mio. | 5,895,000 | 2008 | left | | | | | | yes | 132 | Madrid | | Spain | Europe | Metro | 284.0 km | 281 | 231 | 13 | 1.23 | 21.8 | 21.6 | 686 mio. | 2,415,000 | 2008 | left | | | | | yes | yes | 133 | Guangzhou | Canton | China | Asia | Metro | 176.1 km | 88 | 79 | 5 | 2.23 | 35.2 | 17.6 | 601 mio. | 3,414,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | yes | yes | 134 | Milan | | Italy | Europe | Metro | 74.6 km | 88 | 84 | 3 | 0.89 | 24.9 | 29.3 | 328 mio. | 4,397,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | yes | yes | 135 | Toulouse | | France | Europe | Metro | 27.5 km | 38 | 37 | 2 | 0.74 | 13.8 | 19.0 | 42 mio. | 1,527,000 | 2004 | right | VAL | yes | 1993 | VAL | | yes | 136 | Duisburg | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 14.3 km | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1.10 | 7.2 | 6.5 | | | | right | | | | | | yes | 137 | Hong Kong | | China | Asia | MTR | 188.1 km | 95 | 82 | 9 | 2.29 | 20.9 | 10.6 | 1309 mio. | 6,959,000 | 2008 | left | Disneyland Resort Line | SI, WI lines, planned | 2005 | all underground stations | yes | yes | 138 | Rome | | Italy | Europe | Metro | 39.0 km | 49 | 48 | 2 | 0.81 | 19.5 | 24.5 | 331 mio. | 8,487,000 | 2008 | left | | | | | yes | yes | 139 | Taipei | | Taiwan | Asia | MRT | 90.6 km | 85 | 80 | 8 | 1.13 | 11.3 | 10.6 | 450 mio. | 4,967,000 | 2008 | right | Muzha line, VAL | yes | 1996 | Muzha line VAL MRT | yes | yes | 140 | Cologne | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 45.0 km | 51 | 51 | 15 | 0.88 | 3.0 | 3.4 | | | | right | | | | | new light rail trains only | yes | 141 | Munich | | Germany | Europe | U-Bahn | 92.5 km | 100 | 94 | 6 | 0.98 | 15.4 | 16.7 | 349 mio. | 3,773,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | yes | 142 | Athens | | Greece | Europe | Metro | 52.0 km | 52 | 48 | 3 | 1.08 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 325 mio. | 6,250,000 | 2007 | right | | | | | yes | yes | 143 | Dortmund | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 29.5 km | 37 | 37 | 3 | 0.80 | 9.8 | 12.3 | | | | right | | | | | | yes | 144 | Yokohama | | Japan | Asia | Subway | 57.6 km | 48 | 45 | 3 | 1.28 | 19.2 | 16.0 | 198 mio. | 3,438,000 | 2008 | left | Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred | Kanazawa Seaside LRT | 1989 | Kanazawa Seaside LRT line | | yes | 145 | Helsinki | | Finland | Europe | Metro | 21.0 km | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1.24 | 21.0 | 17.0 | 58 mio. | 2,762,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | yes | 146 | Rennes | | France | Europe | Metro | 9.0 km | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0.60 | 9.0 | 15.0 | 23 mio. | 2,556,000 | 2004 | right | VAL | yes | 2002 | VAL | | yes | 147 | Tokyo | | Japan | Asia | Metro | 304.5 km | 290 | 205 | 13 | 1.49 | 23.4 | 22.3 | 3174 mio. | 10,424,000 | 2008 | left | Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred | Yurikamome line | 1995 | Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines | yes | yes | 148 | Stuttgart | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 24.0 km | 19 | 17 | 2 | 1.41 | 12.0 | 9.5 | | | | right | | | | | | yes | 149 | Chongqing | | China | Asia | Monorail | 19.5 km | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1.08 | 19.5 | 18.0 | | | | right | | | | The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs | yes | yes | 150 | Vancouver | | Canada | America | Sky Train | 69.5 km | 49 | 47 | 3 | 1.48 | 23.2 | 16.3 | 74 mio. | 1,065,000 | 2008 | right | Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system | | 1986 | | yes | yes | 151 | Algiers | | Algeria | Africa | Metro | 9.0 km | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0.90 | 9.0 | 10.0 | | | | | | | | | yes | yes | 152 | Barcelona | | Spain | Europe | Metro | 110.5 km | 152 | 128 | 10 | 0.86 | 11.1 | 15.2 | 378 mio. | 3,421,000 | 2008 | right | | | | under construction on lines 5, 11, planned for lines 9, 10 | yes | yes | 153 | Sendai | | Japan | Asia | Subway | 14.8 km | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0.87 | 14.8 | 17.0 | 58 mio. | 3,919,000 | 2008 | left | | | | | | yes | 154 | Frankfurt | | Germany | Europe | U-Bahn | 20.5 km | 31 | 27 | 3 | 0.76 | 6.8 | 10.3 | | | | right | | | | | | yes | 155 | Oslo | | Norway | Europe | T-Bane | 62.0 km | 72 | 72 | 5 | 0.86 | 12.4 | 14.4 | 64 mio. | 1,032,000 | 2005 | right | | | | | | yes | 156 | Dubai | | United Arab Emirates | Asia | Metro | 39.7 km | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3.97 | 39.7 | 10.0 | | | | right | metro | | 2009 | metro, monorail | yes | yes | 157 | Kitakyushu | | Japan | Asia | Monorail | 8.8 km | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0.68 | 8.8 | 13.0 | | | | left | | | | | | yes | 158 | Sapporo | | Japan | Asia | Subway | 48.0 km | 49 | 46 | 3 | 1.04 | 16.0 | 16.3 | 209 mio. | 4,354,000 | 2008 | left | | | | | | yes | 159 | Manila | | Philippines | Asia | MRT | 45.7 km | 42 | 39 | 3 | 1.17 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 346 mio. | 7,571,000 | 2008 | | | | | | yes | yes | 160 | Turin | | Italy | Europe | Metro | 9.6 km | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0.69 | 9.6 | 14.0 | | | | right | VAL | yes | 2006 | VAL | yes | yes | 161 | Nuremberg | | Germany | Europe | U-Bahn | 34.6 km | 46 | 44 | 3 | 0.79 | 11.5 | 15.3 | 92 mio. | 2,659,000 | 1997 | right | line U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated line U2 | | 2008 | | | yes | 162 | Bilbao | | Spain | Europe | Metro | 40.6 km | 38 | 38 | 2 | 1.07 | 20.3 | 19.0 | 86 mio. | 2,118,000 | 2008 | left | | | | | yes | yes | 163 | Lausanne | | Switzerland | Europe | Metro | 13.7 km | 29 | 28 | 2 | 0.49 | 6.8 | 14.5 | | | | | line m2 | line m2 | 2008 | | | yes | 164 | Shenzhen | | China | Asia | Metro | 25.3 km | 23 | 22 | 2 | 1.15 | 12.6 | 11.5 | 73 mio. | 2,885,000 | 2005 | right | | | | | yes | yes | 165 | Tama | | Japan | Asia | Monorail | 16.0 km | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0.84 | 16.0 | 19.0 | | | | left | | | | | | yes | 166 | Copenhagen | | Denmark | Europe | Metro | 21.0 km | 22 | 22 | 2 | 0.95 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 37 mio. | 1,762,000 | 2002 | right | all metro lines | | 2002 | all underground stations | all metro and S-Tog trains | yes | 167 | Nagoya | | Japan | Asia | Subway | 89.0 km | 93 | 82 | 4 | 1.09 | 22.3 | 23.3 | 427 mio. | 4,798,000 | 2008 | left | Tobu Kyuryo maglev line | | 2005 | Tobu Kyuryo maglev line | | yes | 168 | Oporto | Porto | Portugal | Europe | Metro | 21.7 km | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1.55 | 10.9 | 7.5 | | | | right | | | | | yes | yes | 169 | Duesseldorf | Düsseldorf | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 9.6 km | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0.68 | 4.8 | 7.0 | | | | right | | | | | | yes | 170 | Berlin | | Germany | Europe | U-Bahn | 147.4 km | 195 | 173 | 10 | 0.85 | 14.7 | 19.5 | 447 mio. | 3,033,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | | yes | 171 | Kyoto | | Japan | Asia | Subway | 31.3 km | 32 | 31 | 2 | 1.01 | 15.6 | 16.0 | 126 mio. | 4,026,000 | 2008 | left | | | | Tozai line | | yes | 172 | Vienna | | Austria | Europe | U-Bahn | 69.8 km | 96 | 84 | 5 | 0.83 | 14.0 | 19.2 | 498 mio. | 7,135,000 | 2008 | right | | | | | yes | yes | 173 | Genoa | | Italy | Europe | Metro | 5.2 km | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0.74 | 5.2 | 7.0 | | | | right | | | | | | yes | 174 | Hanover | | Germany | Europe | Stadtbahn | 18.6 km | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1.09 | 6.2 | 7.0 | | | | right | | | | | | yes | 175 | Seoul | | South Korea | Asia | Subway | 286.9 km | 348 | 298 | 10 | 0.96 | 28.7 | 34.8 | 2048 mio. | 7,138,000 | 2008 | right | | | | lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010 | yes | yes | 176 | London | | United Kingdom | Europe | Underground | 408.0 km | 268 | 268 | 11 | 1.52 | 37.1 | 24.4 | 1197 mio. | 2,934,000 | 2007 | left | Docklands Light Rail | | 1987 | Jubilee Line extension | | yes (DLR) |
Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 8/2009. Ridership data by John Kennes 7/2008. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 8/2009.
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