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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 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4684.33 million422
2 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900132.4 mi3804.05 million300
3 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974178.3 mi3485.61 million298
4 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927189.2 mi2908.7 million205
5 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919176.5 mi2811.78 million231
6 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995261.0 mi2783.56 million235
7 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2682.99 million268
8 BerlinGermany18 Feb 190291.6 mi1951.39 million173
9 MoscowRussia15 May 1935187.7 mi1826.55 million146
10 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969125.4 mi1753.88 million147
11 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 192474.2 mi1621.11 million135
12 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892103.2 mi151542,000144
13 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969141.4 mi1473.99 million125
14 OsakaJapan20 May 193385.6 mi1332.36 million104
15 DelhiIndia24 Dec 200286.2 mi116838,000113
16 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1111.85 million101
17 StockholmSweden1 Oct 195065.7 mi104841,000100
18 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197846.4 mi1021.4 million90
19 MunichGermany19 Oct 197158.5 mi102962,00096
20 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197557.4 mi1011.67 million93
21 HamburgGermany1 Mar 191262.6 mi97518,00089
22 Hong KongChina1 Oct 1979116.9 mi953.62 million82
23 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 195755.3 mi931.17 million82
24 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 198559.0 mi92704,00088
25 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976106.4 mi90611,00086
26 MilanItaly1 Nov 196446.4 mi88899,00084
27 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 198780.6 mi871.81 million78
28 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 199658.5 mi851.27 million80
29 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 191329.9 mi77789,00068
30 TorontoCanada30 Apr 195444.3 mi74762,00069
31 MumbaiIndia106.3 mi7373
32 MontrealCanada14 Oct 196643.0 mi73600,00068
33 OsloNorway22 May 196638.5 mi73214,00073
34 BostonUSA1 Sep 189737.6 mi66400,00060
35 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 190738.5 mi66192,00062
36 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 197443.3 mi631.93 million59
37 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 195568.5 mi632.25 million55
38 LilleFrance25 Apr 198328.3 mi62203,00060
39 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 197620.0 mi61364,00059
40 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 198047.5 mi61104,00050
41 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 199639.8 mi60299,00056
42 NanjingChina27 Aug 200552.6 mi57400,00055
43 PragueCzech Republic9 May 197436.7 mi571.6 million54
44 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 199733.5 mi56301,00055
45 TehranIran21 Feb 200041.0 mi551.26 million52
46 CairoEgypt27 Sep 198740.7 mi551.92 million53
47 AthensGreece195432.3 mi53937,00049
48 BangkokThailand5 Dec 199946.6 mi52564,00046
49 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 195925.5 mi52488,00046
50 CologneGermany11 Oct 196828.0 mi5151
51 BucharestRomania16 Nov 197942.1 mi50304,00043
52 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 198337.6 mi501.25 million46
53 SapporoJapan16 Dec 197129.8 mi49573,00046
54 VancouverCanada3 Jan 198643.2 mi49203,00047
55 RomeItaly10 Feb 195524.2 mi49907,00048
56 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 197235.8 mi48542,00045
57 KievUkraine22 Oct 196037.2 mi461.76 million43
58 NurembergGermany1 Mar 197221.5 mi46315,00044
59 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 198432.0 mi43948,00040
60 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972103.7 mi43274,00043
61 LyonFrance28 Apr 197819.1 mi43499,00039
62 BudapestHungary2 May 189620.5 mi42814,00040
63 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 197949.2 mi3993,20038
64 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 196829.2 mi38238,00037
65 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 199317.1 mi38115,00037
66 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 199525.2 mi38238,00038
67 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 198819.8 mi3837
68 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 200826.5 mi3782,20036
69 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 199345.6 mi3737
70 TianjinChina28 Mar 200444.7 mi3741,10037
71 DortmundGermany17 May 197618.3 mi3737
72 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 198118.5 mi35340,00034
73 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 197926.1 mi34370,00034
74 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 197720.3 mi33233,00033
75 KyotoJapan1 Apr 198119.5 mi32345,00031
76 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 199119.6 mi3231
77 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 196812.7 mi3127
78 NaplesItaly28 Mar 199319.8 mi3079,50028
79 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 197713.5 mi30159,00028
80 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 200417.3 mi3030
81 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 199336.9 mi30129,00030
82 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 198524.7 mi3028
83 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 199918.3 mi29200,00029
84 BochumGermany26 May 197913.4 mi2927
85 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 197722.5 mi29195,00026
86 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 19918.5 mi2928
87 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 198914.9 mi2928
88 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 197521.9 mi28762,00025
89 EssenGermany5 Oct 196712.6 mi2727
90 WuhanChina28 Sep 200417.4 mi2735,60027
91 KobeJapan13 Mar 197719.0 mi26332,00024
92 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 200932.4 mi2626
93 MedellinColombia30 Nov 199517.9 mi26425,00025
94 MinskBelarus26 Jun 198418.8 mi25718,00024
95 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 200126.1 mi2443,80024
96 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 199614.4 mi23310,00022
97 BursaTurkey19 Aug 200214.0 mi2323
98 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 200415.7 mi23362,00022
99 KolkataIndia24 Oct 198414.0 mi23474,00023
100 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 196720.4 mi22482,00021
101 MiamiUSA21 May 198422.4 mi2249,30022
102 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 196616.3 mi22252,00021
103 ShenyangChina27 Sep 201017.3 mi2222
104 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 200213.1 mi22126,00022
105 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 200614.0 mi2279,50022
106 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 199411.4 mi2149,30021
107 WarsawPoland7 Apr 199514.0 mi21345,00021
108 HanoverGermany28 Sep 197511.6 mi2117
109 SevilleSpain2 Apr 200911.2 mi2121
110 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 200526.7 mi2020
111 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 200412.5 mi2046,60020
112 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 19018.3 mi2020
113 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 197610.9 mi2020
114 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 196614.9 mi1917
115 TamaJapan27 Nov 19989.9 mi1919
116 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 198617.5 mi1919
117 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 195519.3 mi1813,70018
118 ChibaJapan28 Mar 19889.6 mi1818
119 ChongqingChina18 Jun 200512.1 mi1818
120 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 198213.1 mi17156,00017
121 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 198521.0 mi1717
122 SendaiJapan15 Jul 19879.2 mi17159,00017
123 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 199716.8 mi1717
124 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 197314.0 mi1695,90015
125 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 20099.0 mi16200,00016
126 ChangchunChinaOct 200210.6 mi1616
127 ChengduChina27 Sep 201011.5 mi1616
128 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 200510.7 mi1624,70016
129 NahaJapan10 Aug 20038.0 mi1515
130 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 18966.5 mi1541,10015
131 RennesFrance16 Mar 20025.6 mi1563,00015
132 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 197812.7 mi1515
133 OportoPortugal7 Dec 200213.5 mi1514
134 TurinItaly4 Feb 20066.0 mi1414
135 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 19816.0 mi1414
136 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 19859.6 mi1490,40013
137 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 198315.2 mi1435,60014
138 SydneyAustralia192613.7 mi1414
139 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 199811.2 mi1479,50014
140 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 19868.9 mi13192,00012
141 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 19928.9 mi1313
142 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 19855.5 mi1313
143 MulheimGermany3 Nov 19795.6 mi1312
144 DetroitUSAJul 19873.0 mi1313
145 SeattleUSA18 Jul 200913.8 mi1212
146 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 198611.2 mi1212
147 DalianChina1 May 200330.5 mi1212
148 BonnGermany22 Mar 19755.6 mi1212
149 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 19754.7 mi1111
150 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 19692.5 mi1111
151 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 19817.5 mi1046,60010
152 IzmirTurkey22 May 20007.1 mi1082,20010
153 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 20009.3 mi10186,00010
154 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 201011.2 mi99
155 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 19843.4 mi99
156 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 20075.2 mi99
157 SamaraRussia26 Dec 19876.3 mi932,9009
158 BuffaloUSA18 May 19855.2 mi88
159 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 19704.1 mi88
160 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 20095.0 mi88
161 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 20043.9 mi77
162 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 19713.2 mi77
163 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 20081.9 mi77
164 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 20063.9 mi749,3007
165 GenoaItaly13 Jun 19903.2 mi77
166 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 19915.3 mi7126,0007
167 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 19894.3 mi66
168 CataniaItaly27 Jun 19992.4 mi66
169 PoznanPoland1 Mar 19973.8 mi66
170 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 19954.4 mi638,4006
171 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 20094.0 mi66
172 HaifaIsrael19591.1 mi66
173 KazanRussia27 Aug 20055.2 mi619,2006
174 LimaPeru13 Jan 20036.2 mi66
175 RouenFrance17 Dec 19941.4 mi55
176 NewarkUSA26 May 19351.4 mi44
177 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 19850.9 mi33
178 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 19842.1 mi22





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