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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 HaifaIsrael19591.8 km60.296
2 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 19694.0 km110.3611
3 DetroitUSAJul 19874.8 km130.3713
4 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 20083.0 km70.437
5 RouenFrance17 Dec 19942.2 km50.445
6 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 19851.5 km30.483
7 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 199113.7 km280.4929
8 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 197632.2 km590.5561364,000
9 NewarkUSA26 May 19352.2 km40.554
10 RennesFrance16 Mar 20029.0 km150.601563,000
11 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 19845.5 km90.619
12 CataniaItaly27 Jun 19993.8 km60.636
13 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 190113.3 km200.6720
14 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 19858.8 km130.6813
15 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 19819.6 km140.6814
16 TurinItaly4 Feb 20069.6 km140.6914
17 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 19757.6 km110.6911
18 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 189610.4 km150.691541,100
19 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 191348.1 km680.7177789,000
20 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900213.0 km3000.713804.05 million
21 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 19715.2 km70.747
22 GenoaItaly13 Jun 19905.2 km70.747
23 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 199327.5 km370.7438115,000
24 EssenGermany5 Oct 196720.2 km270.7527
25 BonnGermany22 Mar 19759.0 km120.7512
26 MulheimGermany3 Nov 19799.0 km120.7513
27 LilleFrance25 Apr 198345.5 km600.7662203,000
28 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 196820.5 km270.7631
29 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 197721.8 km280.7830159,000
30 NurembergGermany1 Mar 197234.6 km440.7946315,000
31 LyonFrance28 Apr 197830.7 km390.7943499,000
32 DortmundGermany17 May 197629.5 km370.8037
33 BochumGermany26 May 197921.5 km270.8029
34 RomeItaly10 Feb 195539.0 km480.8149907,000
35 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 19706.6 km80.828
36 BudapestHungary2 May 189633.0 km400.8342814,000
37 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197874.6 km900.831021.4 million
38 TamaJapan27 Nov 199816.0 km190.8419
39 OsloNorway22 May 196662.0 km730.8573214,000
40 BerlinGermany18 Feb 1902147.4 km1730.851951.39 million
41 NahaJapan10 Aug 200312.8 km150.8515
42 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 198924.0 km280.8629
43 SevilleSpain2 Apr 200918.0 km210.8621
44 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 198831.8 km370.8638
45 ChibaJapan28 Mar 198815.5 km180.8618
46 SendaiJapan15 Jul 198714.8 km170.8717159,000
47 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904368.0 km4220.874684.33 million
48 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 197617.5 km200.8820
49 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 199418.4 km210.882149,300
50 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 198129.8 km340.8835340,000
51 CologneGermany11 Oct 196845.0 km510.8851
52 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 1924119.4 km1350.881621.11 million
53 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 20046.2 km70.897
54 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 20066.2 km70.89749,300
55 MilanItaly1 Nov 196474.6 km840.8988899,000
56 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 195941.0 km460.8952488,000
57 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 200914.5 km160.9116200,000
58 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 20078.3 km90.929
59 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 200427.9 km300.9330
60 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 200221.0 km220.9522126,000
61 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974286.9 km2980.963485.61 million
62 BursaTurkey19 Aug 200222.5 km230.9823
63 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 199753.9 km550.9856301,000
64 MunichGermany19 Oct 197194.2 km960.98102962,000
65 KolkataIndia24 Oct 198422.6 km230.9823474,000
66 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 197732.7 km330.9933233,000
67 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197592.4 km930.991011.67 million
68 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 190762.0 km621.0066192,000
69 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 20098.0 km81.008
70 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 200420.1 km201.012046,600
71 BostonUSA1 Sep 189760.5 km601.0166400,000
72 KyotoJapan1 Apr 198131.3 km311.0132345,000
73 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 199131.5 km311.0232
74 PoznanPoland1 Mar 19976.1 km61.026
75 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 199929.5 km291.0229200,000
76 MontrealCanada14 Oct 196669.2 km681.0273600,000
77 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 200622.6 km221.032279,500
78 TorontoCanada30 Apr 195471.3 km691.0374762,000
79 WuhanChina28 Sep 200428.0 km271.042735,600
80 SapporoJapan16 Dec 197148.0 km461.0449573,000
81 BuffaloUSA18 May 19858.4 km81.048
82 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 199623.1 km221.0523310,000
83 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950105.7 km1001.06104841,000
84 AthensGreece195452.0 km491.0653937,000
85 ChangchunChinaOct 200217.0 km161.0616
86 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 199540.6 km381.0738238,000
87 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 200517.2 km161.081624,700
88 WarsawPoland7 Apr 199522.6 km211.0821345,000
89 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 198595.0 km881.0892704,000
90 ChongqingChina18 Jun 200519.5 km181.0818
91 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 20096.5 km61.086
92 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 195789.0 km821.09931.17 million
93 HanoverGermany28 Sep 197518.6 km171.0921
94 PragueCzech Republic9 May 197459.1 km541.09571.6 million
95 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 199214.3 km131.1013
96 HamburgGermany1 Mar 1912100.7 km891.1397518,000
97 SamaraRussia26 Dec 198710.2 km91.13932,900
98 NaplesItaly28 Mar 199331.8 km281.143079,500
99 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 199664.0 km561.1460299,000
100 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 200425.3 km221.1523362,000
101 IzmirTurkey22 May 200011.5 km101.151082,200
102 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 19896.9 km61.156
103 MedellinColombia30 Nov 199528.8 km251.1526425,000
104 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892166.0 km1441.15151542,000
105 ChengduChina27 Sep 201018.5 km161.1616
106 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 199694.2 km801.18851.27 million
107 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 197469.7 km591.18631.93 million
108 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 19957.1 km61.18638,400
109 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 200842.7 km361.193782,200
110 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 198614.3 km121.1913192,000
111 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 198515.5 km131.191490,400
112 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 198112.1 km101.211046,600
113 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 19918.5 km71.217126,000
114 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002138.8 km1131.23116838,000
115 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919284.0 km2311.232811.78 million
116 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 197942.0 km341.2434370,000
117 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 198221.0 km171.2417156,000
118 CairoEgypt27 Sep 198765.5 km531.24551.92 million
119 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 196626.3 km211.2522252,000
120 MinskBelarus26 Jun 198430.3 km241.2625718,000
121 ShenyangChina27 Sep 201027.8 km221.2622
122 TehranIran21 Feb 200066.0 km521.27551.26 million
123 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 196847.0 km371.2738238,000
124 KobeJapan13 Mar 197730.6 km241.2826332,000
125 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 197257.6 km451.2848542,000
126 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 199818.0 km141.291479,500
127 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 198451.5 km401.2943948,000
128 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 198360.5 km461.32501.25 million
129 OsakaJapan20 May 1933137.8 km1041.331332.36 million
130 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 197820.4 km151.3615
131 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969201.7 km1471.371753.88 million
132 KazanRussia27 Aug 20058.3 km61.38619,200
133 KievUkraine22 Oct 196059.8 km431.39461.76 million
134 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 197736.2 km261.3929195,000
135 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 196624.0 km171.4119
136 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 197535.3 km251.4128762,000
137 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 198539.7 km281.4230
138 VancouverCanada3 Jan 198669.5 km471.4849203,000
139 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 198628.1 km191.4819
140 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927304.5 km2051.492908.7 million
141 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 197322.5 km151.501695,900
142 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 198618.0 km121.5012
143 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 200015.0 km101.5010186,000
144 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863408.0 km2681.522682.99 million
145 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 198076.5 km501.5361104,000
146 NanjingChina27 Aug 200584.7 km551.5457400,000
147 OportoPortugal7 Dec 200221.7 km141.5515
148 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 196732.9 km211.5622482,000
149 BucharestRomania16 Nov 197967.7 km431.5750304,000
150 SydneyAustralia192622.1 km141.5814
151 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 199727.0 km171.5917
152 BangkokThailand5 Dec 199974.9 km461.6352564,000
153 MiamiUSA21 May 198436.0 km221.642249,300
154 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 19843.3 km21.652
155 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km781.66871.81 million
156 LimaPeru13 Jan 200310.0 km61.676
157 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 195531.0 km181.721813,700
158 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999176.3 km1011.751111.85 million
159 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 200142.0 km241.752443,800
160 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 198324.5 km141.751435,600
161 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995420.0 km2351.792783.56 million
162 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969227.6 km1251.821473.99 million
163 SeattleUSA18 Jul 200922.2 km121.8512
164 TianjinChina28 Mar 200472.0 km371.953741,100
165 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 199359.3 km301.9830129,000
166 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 199373.4 km371.9837
167 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 198533.8 km171.9917
168 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976171.2 km861.9990611,000
169 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 1955110.2 km552.00632.25 million
170 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 200952.1 km262.0026
171 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 201018.1 km92.019
172 MoscowRussia15 May 1935302.0 km1462.071826.55 million
173 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 197979.2 km382.083993,200
174 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 200543.0 km202.1520
175 Hong KongChina1 Oct 1979188.1 km822.29953.62 million
176 MumbaiIndia171.0 km732.3473
177 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972166.9 km433.8843274,000
178 DalianChina1 May 200349.0 km124.0812





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