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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 New YorkUSA368.0 km4681624 mio.2717.3
2 ParisFrance213.0 km3801473 mio.1623.8
3 CologneGermany45.0 km51153.4
4 TokyoJapan304.5 km2903174 mio.1322.3
5 MadridSpain284.0 km281686 mio.1321.6
6 MoscowRussia298.8 km1802573 mio.1215.0
7 Mexico CityMexico201.7 km1751460 mio.1115.9
8 LondonUnited Kingdom408.0 km2681197 mio.1124.4
9 BarcelonaSpain110.5 km152378 mio.1015.2
10 ShanghaiChina334.0 km2301122 mio.1023.0
11 BerlinGermany147.4 km195447 mio.1019.5
12 SeoulSouth Korea286.9 km3482048 mio.1034.8
13 OsakaJapan137.8 km133860 mio.914.8
14 Hong KongChina188.1 km951309 mio.910.6
15 BeijingChina227.6 km1471200 mio.916.3
16 TaipeiTaiwan90.6 km85450 mio.810.6
17 ChicagoUSA166.0 km151198 mio.818.9
18 Buenos AiresArgentina47.5 km76280 mio.612.7
19 MunichGermany92.5 km100349 mio.616.7
20 Saint PetersburgRussia110.2 km63832 mio.512.6
21 CaracasVenezuela60.5 km50510 mio.510.0
22 ViennaAustria69.8 km96498 mio.519.2
23 MumbaiIndia171.0 km73514.6
24 OsloNorway62.0 km7264 mio.514.4
25 WashingtonUSA171.2 km90215 mio.518.0
26 SantiagoChile83.0 km93642 mio.518.6
27 GuangzhouChina148.5 km88601 mio.517.6
28 San FranciscoUSA166.9 km43100 mio.58.6
29 AmsterdamNetherlands32.7 km3391 mio.48.3
30 NagoyaJapan89.0 km93427 mio.423.3
31 MontrealCanada69.2 km73219 mio.418.3
32 LisbonPortugal41.0 km52180 mio.413.0
33 CharleroiBelgium17.5 km2045.0
34 BucharestRomania67.7 km50111 mio.412.5
35 SingaporeSingapore118.9 km76571 mio.419.0
36 TorontoCanada71.3 km74278 mio.418.5
37 BielefeldGermany5.2 km741.8
38 LyonFrance30.7 km43182 mio.410.8
39 Sao PauloBrazil61.3 km58684 mio.414.5
40 EssenGermany20.2 km2739.0
41 TehranIran50.5 km47353 mio.315.7
42 Los AngelesUSA59.3 km3045 mio.310.0
43 BrusselsBelgium32.2 km61136 mio.320.3
44 SydneyAustralia22.1 km1434.7
45 AthensGreece52.0 km52325 mio.317.3
46 TashkentUzbekistan36.2 km2971 mio.39.7
47 DelhiIndia96.2 km83310 mio.327.7
48 NaplesItaly31.8 km3029 mio.310.0
49 BostonUSA60.5 km66145 mio.322.0
50 StockholmSweden105.7 km104303 mio.334.7
51 HanoverGermany18.6 km2137.0
52 SapporoJapan48.0 km49209 mio.316.3
53 FrankfurtGermany20.5 km31310.3
54 BusanSouth Korea95.0 km92257 mio.330.7
55 The HagueNetherlands27.9 km30310.0
56 DortmundGermany29.5 km37312.3
57 YokohamaJapan57.6 km48198 mio.316.0
58 PragueCzech Republic59.1 km57597 mio.319.0
59 PhiladelphiaUSA62.0 km6667 mio.322.0
60 KharkovUkraine35.3 km28278 mio.39.3
61 NurembergGermany34.6 km4692 mio.315.3
62 ManilaPhilippines45.7 km42346 mio.314.0
63 ValenciaSpain31.8 km38312.7
64 BangkokThailand46.3 km44206 mio.314.7
65 FukuokaJapan29.8 km35124 mio.311.7
66 BudapestHungary33.0 km42297 mio.314.0
67 HamburgGermany100.7 km97184 mio.332.3
68 VancouverCanada69.5 km4974 mio.316.3
69 Kuala LumpurMalaysia64.0 km60109 mio.320.0
70 MilanItaly74.6 km88328 mio.329.3
71 KievUkraine59.8 km46642 mio.315.3
72 Rio de JaneiroBrazil42.0 km34135 mio.217.0
73 CopenhagenDenmark21.0 km2237 mio.211.0
74 BilbaoSpain40.6 km3886 mio.219.0
75 ShenzhenChina25.3 km2373 mio.211.5
76 LausanneSwitzerland13.7 km29214.5
77 ChibaJapan15.5 km1829.0
78 NovosibirskRussia14.3 km1370 mio.26.5
79 DuisburgGermany14.3 km1326.5
80 RecifeBrazil39.7 km30215.0
81 KyotoJapan31.3 km32126 mio.216.0
82 OportoPortugal21.7 km1527.5
83 GuadalajaraMexico24.0 km29214.5
84 MinskBelarus30.3 km25262 mio.212.5
85 MarseilleFrance19.3 km2658 mio.213.0
86 AnkaraTurkey23.1 km23113 mio.211.5
87 NewcastleUnited Kingdom76.5 km6138 mio.230.5
88 RomeItaly39.0 km49331 mio.224.5
89 DaeguSouth Korea53.9 km56110 mio.228.0
90 BochumGermany21.5 km29214.5
91 LilleFrance45.5 km6274 mio.231.0
92 AtlantaUSA79.2 km3934 mio.219.5
93 TbilisiGeorgia26.3 km2292 mio.211.0
94 Saint LouisUSA73.4 km37218.5
95 StuttgartGermany24.0 km1929.5
96 MonterreyMexico31.5 km32216.0
97 KobeJapan30.6 km26121 mio.213.0
98 CairoEgypt65.5 km55700 mio.227.5
99 TianjinChina72.0 km3715 mio.218.5
100 MedellinColombia28.8 km26155 mio.213.0
101 AntwerpBelgium7.6 km1125.5
102 KaohsiungTaiwan42.7 km3730 mio.218.5
103 Nizhny NovgorodRussia15.5 km1433 mio.27.0
104 DuesseldorfGermany9.6 km1427.0
105 RotterdamNetherlands47.0 km3885 mio.219.0
106 PyongyangNorth Korea22.5 km1635 mio.28.0
107 MulheimGermany9.0 km1326.5
108 ToulouseFrance27.5 km3842 mio.219.0
109 BakuAzerbaijan32.9 km22176 mio.211.0
110 Santo DomingoDominican Republic14.5 km16116.0
111 MaracaiboVenezuela6.5 km616.0
112 BursaTurkey22.5 km23123.0
113 JacksonvilleUSA6.9 km616.0
114 NewarkUSA2.2 km414.0
115 DnepropetrovskUkraine7.1 km611 mio.16.0
116 YerevanArmenia12.1 km1017 mio.110.0
117 HiroshimaJapan18.4 km2118 mio.121.0
118 WarsawPoland22.6 km21114 mio.121.0
119 PoznanPoland6.1 km616.0
120 GwangjuSouth Korea20.1 km2017 mio.120.0
121 ValenciaVenezuela6.2 km718 mio.17.0
122 KolkataIndia22.6 km21100 mio.121.0
123 SendaiJapan14.8 km1758 mio.117.0
124 GelsenkirchenGermany5.5 km919.0
125 San JuanPuerto Rico17.2 km169 mio.116.0
126 KazanRussia8.3 km67 mio.16.0
127 PerugiaItaly3.0 km717.0
128 IstanbulTurkey15.0 km1068 mio.110.0
129 RouenFrance2.2 km515.0
130 WuppertalGermany13.3 km20120.0
131 ClevelandUSA31.0 km186 mio.118.0
132 TurinItaly9.6 km14114.0
133 KitakyushuJapan8.8 km13113.0
134 BaltimoreUSA24.5 km1414 mio.114.0
135 AdanaTurkey8.0 km818.0
136 SamaraRussia10.2 km912 mio.19.0
137 KamakuraJapan6.6 km818.0
138 NahaJapan12.8 km15115.0
139 HaifaIsrael1.8 km616.0
140 ValparaisoChile43.0 km20120.0
141 Kryvyi RihUkraine18.0 km12112.0
142 GenoaItaly5.2 km717.0
143 CataniaItaly3.8 km616.0
144 MiamiUSA36.0 km2219 mio.122.0
145 EdmontonCanada13.1 km11111.0
146 BuffaloUSA8.4 km818.0
147 IzmirTurkey11.5 km1030 mio.110.0
148 DetroitUSA4.8 km13113.0
149 YekaterinburgRussia8.5 km746 mio.17.0
150 BrasiliaBrazil42.0 km2316 mio.123.0
151 HelsinkiFinland21.0 km1758 mio.117.0
152 RennesFrance9.0 km1523 mio.115.0
153 VolgogradRussia3.3 km212.0
154 ShenyangChina22.2 km18118.0
155 Las VegasUSA6.2 km717.0
156 Porto AlegreBrazil33.8 km17117.0
157 ChennaiIndia27.0 km17117.0
158 SeattleUSA22.2 km12112.0
159 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates39.7 km11111.0
160 Palma de MallorcaSpain8.3 km919.0
161 DalianChina49.0 km12112.0
162 TamaJapan16.0 km19119.0
163 IncheonSouth Korea29.5 km2973 mio.129.0
164 DaejeonSouth Korea22.6 km2229 mio.122.0
165 WuhanChina10.2 km10110.0
166 NanjingChina21.7 km16102 mio.116.0
167 BonnGermany9.0 km12112.0
168 SofiaBulgaria18.0 km1451 mio.114.0
169 LimaPeru10.0 km616.0
170 ChongqingChina19.5 km18118.0
171 SevilleSpain18.0 km21121.0
172 Belo HorizonteBrazil28.1 km19119.0
173 GlasgowUnited Kingdom10.4 km1515 mio.115.0
174 PittsburghUSA1.5 km313.0
175 ChangchunChina17.0 km16116.0
176 LudwigshafenGermany4.0 km110


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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