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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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1 ShanghaiChinayes261.0 mi2783.56 million
2 LondonUnited Kingdom253.6 mi2682.99 million
3 New YorkUSAyes228.7 mi4684.33 million
4 TokyoJapanyes189.2 mi2908.7 million
5 MoscowRussialines 3, 5 since 2009187.7 mi1826.55 million
6 SeoulSouth Koreayes178.3 mi3485.61 million
7 MadridSpainyes176.5 mi2811.78 million
8 BeijingChinayes141.4 mi1473.99 million
9 ParisFrance132.4 mi3804.05 million
10 Mexico CityMexico125.4 mi1753.88 million
11 Hong KongChinayes116.9 mi953.62 million
12 GuangzhouChinayes109.6 mi1111.85 million
13 WashingtonUSAyes106.4 mi90611,000
14 MumbaiIndia106.3 mi73
15 San FranciscoUSAyes103.7 mi43274,000
16 ChicagoUSAyes103.2 mi151542,000
17 BerlinGermany91.6 mi1951.39 million
18 DelhiIndiayes86.2 mi116838,000
19 OsakaJapan85.6 mi1332.36 million
20 SingaporeSingaporeyes80.6 mi871.81 million
21 BarcelonaSpainyes74.2 mi1621.11 million
22 Saint PetersburgRussia68.5 mi632.25 million
23 StockholmSweden65.7 mi104841,000
24 HamburgGermany62.6 mi97518,000
25 BusanSouth Korea59.0 mi92704,000
26 TaipeiTaiwanyes58.5 mi851.27 million
27 MunichGermany58.5 mi102962,000
28 SantiagoChile57.4 mi1011.67 million
29 NagoyaJapan55.3 mi931.17 million
30 NanjingChina52.6 mi57400,000
31 AtlantaUSAyes49.2 mi3993,200
32 NewcastleUnited Kingdom47.5 mi61104,000
33 BangkokThailandyes46.6 mi52564,000
34 ViennaAustriayes46.4 mi1021.4 million
35 MilanItalyyes46.4 mi88899,000
36 Saint LouisUSA45.6 mi37
37 TianjinChinayes44.7 mi3741,100
38 TorontoCanadayes44.3 mi74762,000
39 Sao PauloBrazilall metro lines and regional rail43.3 mi631.93 million
40 VancouverCanadayes43.2 mi49203,000
41 MontrealCanada43.0 mi73600,000
42 BucharestRomania42.1 mi50304,000
43 TehranIranyes41.0 mi551.26 million
44 CairoEgypt5 stations40.7 mi551.92 million
45 Kuala LumpurMalaysiayes39.8 mi60299,000
46 PhiladelphiaUSAyes38.5 mi66192,000
47 OsloNorway38.5 mi73214,000
48 CaracasVenezuelayes37.6 mi501.25 million
49 BostonUSAyes37.6 mi66400,000
50 KievUkraine37.2 mi461.76 million
51 Los AngelesUSAyes36.9 mi30129,000
52 PragueCzech Republic36.7 mi571.6 million
53 YokohamaJapan35.8 mi48542,000
54 DaeguSouth Korea33.5 mi56301,000
55 DubaiUnited Arab Emiratesyes32.4 mi26
56 AthensGreeceyes32.3 mi53937,000
57 ManilaPhilippinesyes32.0 mi43948,000
58 DalianChina30.5 mi12
59 Buenos AiresArgentina29.9 mi77789,000
60 SapporoJapan29.8 mi49573,000
61 RotterdamNetherlands29.2 mi38238,000
62 LilleFrance28.3 mi62203,000
63 CologneGermanynew light rail trains only28.0 mi51
64 ValparaisoChile26.7 mi20
65 KaohsiungTaiwan26.5 mi3782,200
66 Rio de JaneiroBrazilyes26.1 mi34370,000
67 BrasiliaBrazil26.1 mi2443,800
68 LisbonPortugal25.5 mi52488,000
69 BilbaoSpainyes25.2 mi38238,000
70 RecifeBrazil24.7 mi30
71 RomeItalyyes24.2 mi49907,000
72 TashkentUzbekistan22.5 mi29195,000
73 MiamiUSAyes22.4 mi2249,300
74 KharkovUkraine21.9 mi28762,000
75 NurembergGermany21.5 mi46315,000
76 Porto AlegreBrazil21.0 mi17
77 BudapestHungary20.5 mi42814,000
78 BakuAzerbaijan20.4 mi22482,000
79 AmsterdamNetherlands20.3 mi33233,000
80 BrusselsBelgium20.0 mi61364,000
81 NaplesItaly19.8 mi3079,500
82 ValenciaSpainyes19.8 mi38
83 MonterreyMexico19.6 mi32
84 KyotoJapan19.5 mi32345,000
85 ClevelandUSA19.3 mi1813,700
86 LyonFrance19.1 mi43499,000
87 KobeJapan19.0 mi26332,000
88 MinskBelarus18.8 mi25718,000
89 FukuokaJapan18.5 mi35340,000
90 IncheonSouth Korea18.3 mi29200,000
91 DortmundGermany18.3 mi37
92 MedellinColombia17.9 mi26425,000
93 Belo HorizonteBrazil17.5 mi19
94 WuhanChina17.4 mi2735,600
95 The HagueNetherlands17.3 mi30
96 ShenyangChina17.3 mi22
97 ToulouseFrance17.1 mi38115,000
98 ChennaiIndia16.8 mi17
99 TbilisiGeorgia16.3 mi22252,000
100 ShenzhenChinayes15.7 mi23362,000
101 BaltimoreUSAyes15.2 mi1435,600
102 StuttgartGermanyyes14.9 mi19
103 GuadalajaraMexico14.9 mi29
104 AnkaraTurkey14.4 mi23310,000
105 WarsawPoland14.0 mi21345,000
106 DaejeonSouth Korea14.0 mi2279,500
107 KolkataIndia14.0 mi23474,000
108 PyongyangNorth Korea14.0 mi1695,900
109 BursaTurkey14.0 mi23
110 SeattleUSAyes13.8 mi12
111 SydneyAustraliayes13.7 mi14
112 MarseilleFrance13.5 mi30159,000
113 OportoPortugalyes13.5 mi15
114 BochumGermany13.4 mi29
115 CopenhagenDenmarkall metro and S-Tog trains13.1 mi22126,000
116 HelsinkiFinland13.1 mi17156,000
117 FrankfurtGermany12.7 mi31
118 EdmontonCanada12.7 mi15
119 EssenGermany12.6 mi27
120 GwangjuSouth Korea12.5 mi2046,600
121 ChongqingChinayes12.1 mi18
122 HanoverGermany11.6 mi21
123 ChengduChinayes11.5 mi16
124 HiroshimaJapan11.4 mi2149,300
125 MeccaSaudi Arabiayes11.2 mi9
126 Kryvyi RihUkraine11.2 mi12
127 SofiaBulgaria11.2 mi1479,500
128 SevilleSpain11.2 mi21
129 CharleroiBelgium10.9 mi20
130 San JuanPuerto Rico10.7 mi1624,700
131 ChangchunChina10.6 mi16
132 TamaJapan9.9 mi19
133 ChibaJapan9.6 mi18
134 Nizhny NovgorodRussia9.6 mi1490,400
135 IstanbulTurkey9.3 mi10186,000
136 SendaiJapan9.2 mi17159,000
137 Santo DomingoDominican Republicyes9.0 mi16200,000
138 DuisburgGermany8.9 mi13
139 NovosibirskRussia8.9 mi13192,000
140 LausanneSwitzerland8.5 mi29
141 WuppertalGermany8.3 mi20
142 NahaJapan8.0 mi15
143 YerevanArmenia7.5 mi1046,600
144 IzmirTurkey7.1 mi1082,200
145 GlasgowUnited Kingdom6.5 mi1541,100
146 SamaraRussia6.3 mi932,900
147 LimaPeru6.2 mi6
148 TurinItalyyes6.0 mi14
149 DuesseldorfGermany6.0 mi14
150 MulheimGermany5.6 mi13
151 RennesFrance5.6 mi1563,000
152 BonnGermany5.6 mi12
153 KitakyushuJapan5.5 mi13
154 YekaterinburgRussia5.3 mi7126,000
155 BuffaloUSA5.2 mi8
156 Palma de MallorcaSpain5.2 mi9
157 KazanRussia5.2 mi619,200
158 AdanaTurkey5.0 mi8
159 AntwerpBelgium4.7 mi11
160 DnepropetrovskUkraine4.4 mi638,400
161 JacksonvilleUSA4.3 mi6
162 KamakuraJapan4.1 mi8
163 MaracaiboVenezuelayes4.0 mi6
164 Las VegasUSA3.9 mi7
165 ValenciaVenezuela3.9 mi749,300
166 PoznanPoland3.8 mi6
167 GelsenkirchenGermany3.4 mi9
168 BielefeldGermany3.2 mi7
169 GenoaItaly3.2 mi7
170 DetroitUSAyes3.0 mi13
171 LudwigshafenGermany2.5 mi11
172 CataniaItaly2.4 mi6
173 VolgogradRussia2.1 mi2
174 PerugiaItaly1.9 mi7
175 NewarkUSA1.4 mi4
176 RouenFrance1.4 mi5
177 HaifaIsrael1.1 mi6
178 PittsburghUSA0.9 mi3





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