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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 AdanaTurkeyAsia8811.008.08.0
2 AmsterdamNetherlandsEuropeMetro333340.998.28.391 mio.2,783,0002002right
3 AnkaraTurkeyAsiaMetro232221.0511.611.5113 mio.4,892,0002007rightmetro line1997
4 AntwerpBelgiumEuropePremetro111120.693.85.5
5 AthensGreeceEuropeMetro524831.0817.317.3325 mio.6,250,0002007rightyesyes
6 AtlantaUSAAmericaMARTA393822.0839.619.534 mio.429,0001994rightyes
7 BakuAzerbaijanAsiaMetro222121.5616.411.0176 mio.5,356,0002007right
8 BaltimoreUSAAmericaMetro Subway141411.7524.514.014 mio.571,0002008rightyes
9 BangkokThailandAsiaSkytrain, MRT444031.1615.414.7206 mio.4,449,0002007leftGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
10 BarcelonaSpainEuropeMetro152128100.8611.115.2378 mio.3,421,0002008rightunder construction on lines 5, 11, planned for lines 9, 10yesyes
11 BeijingChinaAsiaSubway14712591.8225.316.31200 mio.5,274,0002008rightPGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10recentlyall lines
12 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmericaMetro191911.4828.119.0right
13 BerlinGermanyEuropeU-Bahn195173100.8514.719.5447 mio.3,033,0002008rightyes
14 BielefeldGermanyEuropeStadtbahn7740.741.31.8right
15 BilbaoSpainEuropeMetro383821.0720.319.086 mio.2,118,0002008leftyesyes
16 BochumGermanyEuropeStadtbahn292720.8010.814.5right
17 BonnGermanyEuropeStadtbahn121210.759.012.0right
18 BostonUSAAmericaThe T666031.0120.222.0145 mio.2,397,0002007rightyes
19 BrasiliaBrazilAmericaMetro232311.8342.023.016 mio.381,0002002right
20 BrusselsBelgiumEuropeMetro615930.5510.720.3136 mio.4,224,0002008rightline 1B
21 BucharestRomaniaEuropeMetro504341.5716.912.5111 mio.1,640,0001999right
22 BudapestHungaryEuropeMetro424030.8311.014.0297 mio.9,000,0002008right
23 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmericaSubte766860.707.912.7280 mio.5,895,0002008leftyes
24 BuffaloUSAAmericaMetro Rail8811.048.48.0right
25 BursaTurkeyAsia232310.9822.523.0
26 BusanSouth KoreaAsiaSubway928831.0831.730.7257 mio.2,705,0002008right
27 CairoEgyptAfricaMetro555321.2432.827.5700 mio.10,687,0002002left5 stns
28 CaracasVenezuelaAmericaMetro504651.3212.110.0510 mio.8,430,0002008yes
29 CataniaItalyEuropeMetro6610.633.86.0right
30 ChangchunChinaAsia161611.0617.016.0right
31 CharleroiBelgiumEurope202040.884.45.0
32 ChennaiIndiaMadrasAsiaMRTS171711.5927.017.0
33 ChibaJapanAsiaMonorail181820.867.89.0left
34 ChicagoUSAAmerica"L"15114481.1520.818.9198 mio.1,193,0002008rightyes
35 ChongqingChinaAsiaMonorail181811.0819.518.0rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
36 ClevelandUSAAmericaRapid Transit181811.7231.018.06 mio.194,0002008right
37 CologneGermanyEuropeStadtbahn5151150.883.03.4rightnew light rail trains onlyyes
38 CopenhagenDenmarkEuropeMetro222220.9510.511.037 mio.1,762,0002002rightall metro lines2002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyes
39 DaeguSouth KoreaTaeguAsiaSubway565520.9827.028.0110 mio.2,041,0002008
40 DaejeonSouth KoreaTaejonAsiaSubway222211.0322.622.029 mio.1,283,0002008
41 DalianChinaAsiaMetro121214.0849.012.0right
42 DelhiIndiaAsiaMetro838131.1932.127.7310 mio.3,224,0002008leftyes
43 DetroitUSAAmericaPeople Mover131310.374.813.0rightdowntown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
44 DnepropetrovskUkraineDnipropetrovskEuropeMetro6611.187.16.011 mio.1,549,0002007
45 DortmundGermanyEuropeStadtbahn373730.809.812.3rightyes
46 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsiaMetro111113.6139.711.0rightmetro2009metro, monorailyesyes
47 DuesseldorfGermanyDüsseldorfEuropeStadtbahn141420.684.87.0rightyes
48 DuisburgGermanyEuropeStadtbahn131321.107.26.5rightyes
49 EdmontonCanadaAmericaLight Rail111111.1913.111.0right
50 EssenGermanyEuropeStadtbahn272730.756.79.0rightyes
51 FrankfurtGermanyEuropeU-Bahn312730.766.810.3rightyes
52 FukuokaJapanAsiaSubway353430.889.911.7124 mio.4,161,0002007leftyes
53 GelsenkirchenGermanyEuropeStadtbahn9910.615.59.0right
54 GenoaItalyEuropeMetro7710.745.27.0rightyes
55 GlasgowUnited KingdomEuropeSubway151510.6910.415.015 mio.1,442,0002008left
56 GuadalajaraMexicoAmericaMetro292820.8612.014.5right
57 GuangzhouChinaCantonAsiaMetro887951.8829.717.6601 mio.4,047,0002008rightyesyes
58 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsiaSubway202011.0120.120.017 mio.846,0002008
59 HaifaIsraelAsiaCarmelit6610.291.86.0
60 HamburgGermanyEuropeU-Bahn978931.1333.632.3184 mio.1,827,0002007right
61 HanoverGermanyEuropeStadtbahn211731.096.27.0rightyes
62 HelsinkiFinlandEuropeMetro171711.2421.017.058 mio.2,762,0002008rightyes
63 HiroshimaJapanAsiaMonorail212110.8818.421.018 mio.978,0002005left
64 Hong KongChinaAsiaMTR958292.2920.910.61309 mio.6,959,0002008leftDisneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyesyes
65 IncheonSouth KoreaInchonAsiaSubway292911.0229.529.073 mio.2,475,0002008
66 IstanbulTurkeyEuropeMetro101011.5015.010.068 mio.4,533,0002008right
67 IzmirTurkeyAsiaMetro101011.1511.510.030 mio.2,609,0002005
68 JacksonvilleUSAAmericaSkyway6611.156.96.0rightdowntown monorail people mover1989
69 KamakuraJapanAsiaMonorail8810.826.68.0left
70 KaohsiungTaiwanAsiaMRT373621.1921.418.530 mio.703,0002008MRT
71 KazanRussiaEuropeMetro6611.388.36.07 mio.843,0002007right
72 KharkovUkraineKharkivEuropeMetro282531.4111.89.3278 mio.7,875,0002007right
73 KievUkraineKyivEuropeMetro464331.3919.915.3642 mio.10,736,0002007right
74 KitakyushuJapanAsiaMonorail131310.688.813.0leftyes
75 KobeJapanAsiaSubway262421.2815.313.0121 mio.3,954,0002008leftPort Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko Lineryes
76 KolkataIndiaCalcuttaAsiaMetro Railway212111.0822.621.0100 mio.4,425,0002000right
77 Kryvyi RihUkraineKrivoy RogEuropeMetrotram121211.5018.012.0
78 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia605631.1421.320.0109 mio.1,703,0002008leftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
79 KyotoJapanAsiaSubway323121.0115.616.0126 mio.4,026,0002008leftTozai lineyes
80 Las VegasUSAAmericaMonorail7710.896.27.0rightmonorail2004
81 LausanneSwitzerlandEuropeMetro292820.496.814.5line m2line m22008yes
82 LilleFranceEuropeMetro626020.7622.831.074 mio.1,626,0002004rightVALyes1983VAL, all stationsyes
83 LimaPeruAmericaTren Urbano6611.6710.06.0
84 LisbonPortugalEuropeMetro524640.8910.313.0180 mio.4,390,0002007leftyes
85 LondonUnited KingdomEuropeUnderground268268111.5237.124.41197 mio.2,934,0002007leftDocklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionyes (DLR)
86 Los AngelesUSAAmericaMetro Rail303031.9819.810.045 mio.759,0002008rightyes
87 LudwigshafenGermanyEuropeStadtbahn111100.36right
88 LyonFranceEuropeMetro433940.797.710.8182 mio.5,928,0002004leftline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
89 MadridSpainEuropeMetro281231131.2321.821.6686 mio.2,415,0002008leftyesyes
90 ManilaPhilippinesAsiaMRT423931.1715.214.0346 mio.7,571,0002008yesyes
91 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmericaMetro6611.086.56.0yes
92 MarseilleFranceEuropeMetro262420.809.613.058 mio.3,005,0002004rightyes
93 MedellinColombiaMedellínAmericaMetro262521.1514.413.0155 mio.5,382,0002008
94 Mexico CityMexicoAmericaMetro175147111.3718.315.91460 mio.7,238,0002008rightyes
95 MiamiUSAAmericaMetrorail222211.6436.022.019 mio.528,0002008rightdowntown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yes
96 MilanItalyEuropeMetro888430.8924.929.3328 mio.4,397,0002007rightyesyes
97 MinskBelarusEuropeMetro252421.2615.112.5262 mio.8,647,0002007right
98 MonterreyMexicoAmericaMetro323121.0215.816.0rightyes
99 MontrealCanadaMontréalAmericaMetro736841.0217.318.3219 mio.3,165,0002006rightyes
100 MoscowRussiaEuropeMetro180144122.0724.915.02573 mio.8,611,0002008right
101 MulheimGermanyMülheimEuropeStadtbahn131220.754.56.5right
102 MumbaiIndiaBombayAsiaSuburban Railway737352.3434.214.6
103 MunichGermanyEuropeU-Bahn1009460.9815.416.7349 mio.3,773,0002008rightyes
104 NagoyaJapanAsiaSubway938241.0922.323.3427 mio.4,798,0002008leftTobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyes
105 NahaJapanAsiaMonorail151510.8512.815.0left
106 NanjingChinaAsiaMetro161611.3621.716.0102 mio.4,700,0002008right
107 NaplesItalyEuropeMetro302831.1410.610.029 mio.912,0002006left
108 New YorkUSANew York CityAmericaSubway468422270.8713.617.31624 mio.4,413,0002008rightplanned for new Second Avenue Lineyes
109 NewarkUSAAmericaSubway4410.552.24.0right
110 NewcastleUnited KingdomEuropeTyne & Wear Metro615021.5338.330.538 mio.497,0002006left
111 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaGorkyEuropeMetro141321.197.87.033 mio.2,129,0002007right
112 NovosibirskRussiaAsiaMetro131221.197.26.570 mio.4,895,0002007right
113 NurembergGermanyEuropeU-Bahn464430.7911.515.392 mio.2,659,0001997rightlines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
114 OportoPortugalPortoEuropeMetro151421.5510.97.5rightyesyes
115 OsakaJapanAsiaSubway13310491.3315.314.8860 mio.6,241,0002008leftNanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town Lineyes
116 OsloNorwayEuropeT-Bane727250.8612.414.464 mio.1,032,0002005rightyes
117 Palma de MallorcaSpainEuropeMetro9910.928.39.0
118 ParisFranceEuropeMetro380300160.7113.323.81473 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 PerugiaItalyEuropeMinimetro7710.433.07.0
120 PhiladelphiaUSAAmericaSubway666231.0020.722.067 mio.1,081,0002008rightyes
121 PittsburghUSAAmericaThe T3310.481.53.0right
122 Porto AlegreBrazilAmericaMetro171711.9933.817.0right
123 PoznanPolandEurope6611.026.16.0
124 PragueCzech RepublicEuropeMetro575431.0919.719.0597 mio.10,102,0002008rightyes
125 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsiaMetro161521.5011.38.035 mio.1,556,0002006
126 RecifeBrazilAmericaMetro302821.4219.915.0right
127 RennesFranceEuropeMetro151510.609.015.023 mio.2,556,0002004rightVALyes2002VALyes
128 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmericaMetro343421.2421.017.0135 mio.3,214,0002006rightyes
129 RomeItalyEuropeMetro494820.8119.524.5331 mio.8,487,0002008leftyesyes
130 RotterdamNetherlandsEuropeMetro383721.2723.519.085 mio.1,809,0002006right
131 RouenFranceEuropeMetro5510.442.25.0
132 Saint LouisUSAAmericaMetrolink373721.9836.718.5right
133 Saint PetersburgRussiaLeningradEuropeMetro635552.0022.012.6832 mio.7,550,0002007rightwindowless steel doors in ten stations
134 SamaraRussiaEuropeMetro9911.1310.29.012 mio.1,176,0002007right
135 San FranciscoUSAAmericaBART434353.8833.48.6100 mio.599,0002007rightyes
136 San JuanPuerto RicoAmericaTren Urbano161611.0817.216.09 mio.523,0002008
137 SantiagoChileSantiago de ChileAmericaMetro938650.9716.618.6642 mio.7,735,0002008rightyes
138 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmericaMetro161610.9114.516.0
139 Sao PauloBrazilAmericaMetro585541.1115.314.5684 mio.11,158,0002008rightlines 4, 5, and regional rail
140 SapporoJapanAsiaSubway494631.0416.016.3209 mio.4,354,0002008leftyes
141 SeattleUSAAmericaLight Rail121211.8522.212.0rightyes
142 SendaiJapanAsiaSubway171710.8714.817.058 mio.3,919,0002008leftyes
143 SeoulSouth KoreaAsiaSubway348298100.9628.734.82048 mio.7,138,0002008rightlines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyes
144 SevilleSpainSevillaEuropeMetro212110.8618.021.0Line 1
145 ShanghaiChinaAsiaMetro230194101.7233.423.01122 mio.3,359,0002008rightnewer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyes
146 ShenyangChinaMukdenAsiaMetro181811.2322.218.0right
147 ShenzhenChinaAsiaMetro232221.1512.611.573 mio.2,885,0002005rightyesyes
148 SingaporeSingaporeAsiaMRT766941.7229.719.0571 mio.4,802,0002007leftNorth-East MTR line and 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyes
149 SofiaBulgariaEuropeMetro141411.2918.014.051 mio.2,833,0002008right
150 StockholmSwedenEuropeTunnelbana10410031.0635.234.7303 mio.2,867,0002007left
151 StuttgartGermanyEuropeStadtbahn191721.4112.09.5rightyes
152 SydneyAustraliaOceaniaCityrail141431.587.44.7leftyes
153 TaipeiTaiwanAsiaMRT858081.1311.310.6450 mio.4,967,0002008rightMuzha line, VALyes1996Muzha line VAL MRTyesyes
154 TamaJapanAsiaMonorail191910.8416.019.0leftyes
155 TashkentUzbekistanAsiaMetro292631.3912.19.771 mio.1,961,0002007right
156 TbilisiGeorgiaAsiaMetro222121.2513.111.092 mio.3,498,0002007right
157 TehranIranAsiaMetro474431.1516.815.7353 mio.6,990,0002007yes
158 The HagueNetherlandsEuropeRandstadRail303030.939.310.0right
159 TianjinChinaAsiaMetro373721.9536.018.515 mio.208,0001993rightplatform gate doorsyes
160 TokyoJapanAsiaMetro290205131.4923.422.33174 mio.10,424,0002008leftYurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyes
161 TorontoCanadaAmericaSubway746941.0317.818.5278 mio.3,899,0002006rightyes
162 ToulouseFranceEuropeMetro383720.7413.819.042 mio.1,527,0002004rightVALyes1993VALyes
163 TurinItalyEuropeMetro141410.699.614.0rightVALyes2006VALyesyes
164 ValenciaVenezuelaAmericaMetro7710.896.27.018 mio.2,903,0002008
165 ValenciaSpainEuropeMetro383730.8610.612.7
166 ValparaisoChileAmericaMetro202012.1543.020.0right
167 VancouverCanadaAmericaSky Train494731.4823.216.374 mio.1,065,0002008rightSkytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
168 ViennaAustriaEuropeU-Bahn968450.8314.019.2498 mio.7,135,0002008rightyesyes
169 VolgogradRussiaStalingradEuropeMetro2211.653.32.0
170 WarsawPolandEuropeMetro212111.0822.621.0114 mio.5,044,0002007right
171 WashingtonUSAAmericaMetrorail908651.9934.218.0215 mio.1,256,0002008rightyes
172 WuhanChinaAsiaMetro101011.0210.210.0right
173 WuppertalGermanyEuropeSchwebebahn202010.6713.320.0right
174 YekaterinburgRussiaEkaterinburgAsiaMetro7711.218.57.046 mio.5,412,0002007right
175 YerevanArmeniaErevanAsiaMetro101011.2112.110.017 mio.1,405,0002007right
176 YokohamaJapanAsiaSubway484531.2819.216.0198 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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