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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 Tokyo 3,102 million 2011 Japan left Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred Yurikamome line Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurakucho, Yurikamome lines yes yes 2 Seoul 2,518 million 2012 South Korea right lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010 yes yes 3 Beijing 2,460 million 2012 China right PGDs on lines 5, 13. PSDs on lines 8, 10 yes all lines 4 Moscow 2,389 million 2011 Russia right lines 3, 5 since 2009 5 Shanghai 2,276 million 2012 China right newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations yes 6 Guangzhou 1,825 million 2012 China right APM line (underground people mover) Zhujiang people mover yes yes yes 7 New York 1,655 million 2012 USA right yes 8 Mexico City 1,609 million 2012 Mexico right yes 9 Paris 1,524 million 2011 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 Hong Kong 1,444 million 2012 Hong Kong S.A.R. left Disneyland Resort Line SI, WI lines, planned all underground stations yes yes 11 London 1,171 million 2011 United Kingdom left Docklands Light Rail Jubilee Line extension Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines Metropolitan Line, DLR 12 Sao Paulo 877 million 2012 Brazil right line 4 lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010) all metro lines and regional rail lines 4, 5 13 Cairo 837 million 2010 Egypt left 5 stations 14 Osaka 836 million 2010 Japan left Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred Nanko Port Town Line all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line yes 15 Singapore 794 million 2011 Singapore left North-East Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line, and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines LRT lines yes yes yes 16 Saint Petersburg 786 million 2011 Russia right windowless steel doors in ten stations 17 Taipei 652 million 2012 Taiwan right Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line Line 1 PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations yes yes 18 Santiago 640 million 2011 Chile right yes yes 19 Madrid 635 million 2011 Spain left tests in 2010, plans for 2011 yes yes 20 Delhi 606 million 2011 India left Line 5, Airport Metro Express yes yes 21 Vienna 534 million 2010 Austria right yes yes 22 Prague 530 million 2011 Czech Republic right yes 23 Kiev 519 million 2011 Ukraine right 24 Berlin 505 million 2011 Germany right yes 25 Caracas 485 million 2009 Venezuela yes 26 Tehran 480 million 2011 Iran yes 27 Nagoya 427 million 2008 Japan left Tobu Kyuryo maglev line Tobu Kyuryo maglev line yes yes 28 Barcelona 389 million 2011 Spain right lines L9, L10, L11 lines L9, L10, L11 yes yes 29 Munich 360 million 2010 Germany right yes 30 Manila 346 million 2008 Philippines right yes yes 31 Nanjing 344 million 2011 China right Line 2 yes yes 32 Athens 342 million 2008 Greece right yes yes 33 Rome 331 million 2008 Italy left yes yes 34 Milan 328 million 2007 Italy right line M5 line M5 yes yes 35 Busan 320 million 2012 South Korea right Line 4 Line 4 line 3 36 Stockholm 309 million 2011 Sweden left 37 Buenos Aires 308 million 2011 Argentina left yes 38 Budapest 302 million 2011 Hungary right 39 Minsk 281 million 2012 Belarus right 40 Toronto 278 million 2006 Canada right yes 41 Lyon 257 million 2009 France left line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs yes 42 Kharkov 250 million 2011 Ukraine right 43 Bangkok 245 million 2011 Thailand left Green line Green line, Blue line yes 44 Chicago 222 million 2011 USA right yes 45 Montreal 219 million 2006 Canada right yes 46 Washington 218 million 2012 USA right yes 47 Rio de Janeiro 212 million 2010 Brazil right yes 48 Sapporo 209 million 2008 Japan left yes yes 49 Hamburg 199 million 2011 Germany right DT5 type train sets DT5 type train sets 50 Yokohama 198 million 2008 Japan left Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred Kanazawa Seaside LRT Kanazawa Seaside LRT line yes 51 Baku 183 million 2011 Azerbaijan right 52 Lisbon 183 million 2010 Portugal left yes 53 Kolkata 173 million 2009 India right 54 Bucharest 171 million 2011 Romania right 55 Medellin 170 million 2011 Colombia 56 Boston 147 million 2010 USA right yes 57 Warsaw 140 million 2011 Poland right 58 Monterrey 138 million 2009 Mexico right yes 59 Brussels 133 million 2009 Belgium right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin) line 1 60 Shenzhen 132 million 2009 China right yes yes yes 61 Daegu 127 million 2012 South Korea lines 1, 2 62 Kyoto 126 million 2008 Japan left Tozai line yes 63 Fukuoka 124 million 2007 Japan left yes yes 64 Kobe 121 million 2008 Japan left Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred Port Liner and Rokko Liner Port Liner and Rokko Liner yes 65 Vancouver 120 million 2011 Canada right Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system yes yes 66 Nuremberg 118 million 2011 Germany right lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains yes 67 Ankara 113 million 2007 Turkey right metro line yes yes 68 San Francisco 111 million 2012 USA right yes Wide sliding doors between cars since the 1970s 69 Dubai 109 million 2012 United Arab Emirates right metro metro, monorail yes yes 70 Kuala Lumpur 109 million 2008 Malaysia left LRT KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations yes 71 Philadelphia 107 million 2011 USA right yes 72 Chengdu 103 million 2012 China right yes yes 73 Toulouse 103 million 2011 France right VAL yes VAL yes 74 Lille 96 million 2009 France right VAL yes VAL, all stations yes 75 Bilbao 90 million 2011 Spain left yes yes 76 Incheon 89 million 2012 South Korea yes 77 Tbilisi 88 million 2008 Georgia right 78 Rotterdam 87 million 2008 Netherlands right 79 Amsterdam 85 million 2009 Netherlands right M5 type train sets M5 type train sets 80 Istanbul 78 million 2011 Turkey right Seyrantepe station on line M2 some lines some lines 81 Novosibirsk 76 million 2011 Russia right 82 Oslo 76 million 2010 Norway right yes 83 Marseille 75 million 2011 France right yes 84 Wuhan 73 million 2011 China right 85 Tashkent 65 million 2010 Uzbekistan right 86 Tianjin 64 million 2010 China right platform gate doors yes 87 Izmir 63 million 2011 Turkey 88 Helsinki 62 million 2011 Finland right yes 89 Xian 59 million 2012 China yes 90 Sendai 58 million 2008 Japan left yes 91 Brasilia 55 million 2009 Brazil right 92 Copenhagen 54 million 2011 Denmark right all metro lines all underground stations all metro and S-Tog trains yes 93 Kaohsiung 52 million 2012 Taiwan MRT 94 Rennes 47 million 2011 France right VAL yes VAL yes 95 Los Angeles 46 million 2011 USA right yes 96 Dalian 44 million 2012 China right 97 Daejeon 38 million 2011 South Korea yes 98 Newcastle 38 million 2011 United Kingdom left 99 Yekaterinburg 38 million 2011 Russia right 100 Pyongyang 36 million 2009 North Korea 101 Naples 35 million 2011 Italy left 102 Atlanta 34 million 2007 USA right yes 103 Turin 33 million 2011 Italy right VAL yes VAL yes yes 104 Santo Domingo 29 million 2011 Dominican Republic yes 105 Sofia 29 million 2009 Bulgaria right 106 Kazan 27 million 2012 Russia right 107 Nizhny Novgorod 27 million 2010 Russia right 108 Valencia 21 million 2010 Venezuela 109 Baltimore 18 million 2011 USA right yes 110 Gwangju 18 million 2011 South Korea yes 111 Hiroshima 18 million 2005 Japan left yes 112 Miami 18 million 2011 USA right downtown people mover, rubber-tyred Downtown people mover yes 113 Yerevan 17 million 2011 Armenia right 114 Samara 16 million 2011 Russia right 115 Glasgow 13 million 2011 United Kingdom left 116 San Juan 11 million 2011 Puerto Rico 117 Dnepropetrovsk 9 million 2010 Ukraine 118 Almaty 7 million 2012 Kazakhstan 119 Cleveland 6 million 2011 USA right 120 Adana Turkey 121 Algiers Algeria yes yes 122 Antwerp Belgium 123 Bangalore India 124 Belo Horizonte Brazil right 125 Bielefeld Germany right 126 Bochum Germany right 127 Bonn Germany right 128 Brescia Italy metro 129 Buffalo USA right 130 Bursa Turkey 131 Catania Italy right 132 Changchun China right 133 Changsha China 134 Charleroi Belgium 135 Chennai India 136 Chiba Japan left 137 Chongqing China right The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs yes yes 138 Cologne Germany right new light rail trains only yes 139 Detroit USA right downtown people mover, LIM technology yes 140 Dongguan China 141 Dortmund Germany right H-Bahn yes 142 Duesseldorf Germany right yes 143 Duisburg Germany right yes 144 Edmonton Canada right 145 Esfahan Iran 146 Essen Germany right yes 147 Frankfurt Germany right yes 148 Fuzhou China 149 Gelsenkirchen Germany right 150 Genoa Italy right yes 151 Guadalajara Mexico right 152 Haifa Israel 153 Hangzhou China 154 Hanover Germany right yes 155 Harbin China 156 Jacksonville USA right downtown monorail people mover 157 Jaipur India 158 Kamakura Japan left 159 Kitakyushu Japan left yes 160 Kryvyi Rih Ukraine 161 Kunming China yes 162 Las Vegas USA right monorail yes 163 Lausanne Switzerland line m2 line m2 Line m2 yes 164 Lima Peru 165 Ludwigshafen Germany right 166 Malaga Spain 167 Maracaibo Venezuela yes 168 Mashhad Iran 169 Mecca Saudi Arabia right yes yes yes 170 Muelheim Germany right 171 Mumbai India 172 Naha Japan left 173 Nanchang China 174 Nanning China 175 Newark USA right 176 Ningbo China Line 1 177 Oporto Portugal right yes yes 178 Palma de Mallorca Spain 179 Panama City Panama 180 Perugia Italy Minimetro 181 Pittsburgh USA right 182 Porto Alegre Brazil right 183 Poznan Poland 184 Qingdao China 185 Recife Brazil right 186 Rouen France 187 Saint Louis USA right 188 Salvador Brazil yes 189 Seattle USA right yes 190 Seville Spain Line 1 191 Shenyang China right yes 192 Shiraz Iran 193 Stuttgart Germany right yes yes 194 Suzhou China right yes 195 Sydney Australia left yes 196 Tabriz Iran 197 Tama Japan left yes 198 The Hague Netherlands right 199 Valencia Spain right yes yes 200 Valparaiso Chile right 201 Volgograd Russia 202 Wuppertal Germany right 203 Wuxi China 204 Zhengzhou China
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