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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 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 20098.0 km81
2 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 197732.7 km334
3 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 199623.1 km232
4 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 19757.6 km112
5 AthensGreece195452.0 km533
6 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 197979.2 km392
7 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 196732.9 km222
8 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 198324.5 km141
9 BangkokThailand5 Dec 199974.9 km524
10 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 1924119.4 km16211
11 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969227.6 km1479
12 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 198628.1 km191
13 BerlinGermany18 Feb 1902147.4 km19510
14 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 19715.2 km74
15 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 199540.6 km382
16 BochumGermany26 May 197921.5 km292
17 BonnGermany22 Mar 19759.0 km121
18 BostonUSA1 Sep 189760.5 km663
19 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 200142.0 km241
20 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 197632.2 km613
21 BucharestRomania16 Nov 197967.7 km504
22 BudapestHungary2 May 189633.0 km423
23 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 191348.1 km776
24 BuffaloUSA18 May 19858.4 km81
25 BursaTurkey19 Aug 200222.5 km231
26 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 198595.0 km923
27 CairoEgypt27 Sep 198765.5 km552
28 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 198360.5 km505
29 CataniaItaly27 Jun 19993.8 km61
30 ChangchunChinaOct 200217.0 km161
31 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 197617.5 km204
32 ChengduChina27 Sep 201018.5 km161
33 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 199727.0 km171
34 ChibaJapan28 Mar 198815.5 km182
35 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892166.0 km1518
36 ChongqingChina18 Jun 200519.5 km181
37 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 195531.0 km181
38 CologneGermany11 Oct 196845.0 km5115
39 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 200221.0 km222
40 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 199753.9 km562
41 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 200622.6 km221
42 DalianChina1 May 200349.0 km121
43 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002138.8 km1164
44 DetroitUSAJul 19874.8 km131
45 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 19957.1 km61
46 DortmundGermany17 May 197629.5 km373
47 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 200952.1 km261
48 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 19819.6 km142
49 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 199214.3 km132
50 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 197820.4 km151
51 EssenGermany5 Oct 196720.2 km273
52 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 196820.5 km313
53 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 198129.8 km353
54 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 19845.5 km91
55 GenoaItaly13 Jun 19905.2 km71
56 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 189610.4 km151
57 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 198924.0 km292
58 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999176.3 km1115
59 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 200420.1 km201
60 HaifaIsrael19591.8 km61
61 HamburgGermany1 Mar 1912100.7 km973
62 HanoverGermany28 Sep 197518.6 km213
63 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 198221.0 km171
64 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 199418.4 km211
65 Hong KongChina1 Oct 1979188.1 km959
66 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 199929.5 km291
67 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 200015.0 km101
68 IzmirTurkey22 May 200011.5 km101
69 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 19896.9 km61
70 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 19706.6 km81
71 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 200842.7 km372
72 KazanRussia27 Aug 20058.3 km61
73 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 197535.3 km283
74 KievUkraine22 Oct 196059.8 km463
75 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 19858.8 km131
76 KobeJapan13 Mar 197730.6 km262
77 KolkataIndia24 Oct 198422.6 km231
78 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 198618.0 km121
79 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 199664.0 km603
80 KyotoJapan1 Apr 198131.3 km322
81 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 20046.2 km71
82 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 199113.7 km292
83 LilleFrance25 Apr 198345.5 km622
84 LimaPeru13 Jan 200310.0 km61
85 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 195941.0 km524
86 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863408.0 km26811
87 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 199359.3 km303
88 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 19694.0 km110
89 LyonFrance28 Apr 197830.7 km434
90 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919284.0 km28113
91 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 198451.5 km433
92 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 20096.5 km61
93 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 197721.8 km302
94 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 201018.1 km91
95 MedellinColombia30 Nov 199528.8 km262
96 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969201.7 km17511
97 MiamiUSA21 May 198436.0 km221
98 MilanItaly1 Nov 196474.6 km883
99 MinskBelarus26 Jun 198430.3 km252
100 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 199131.5 km322
101 MontrealCanada14 Oct 196669.2 km734
102 MoscowRussia15 May 1935302.0 km18212
103 MulheimGermany3 Nov 19799.0 km132
104 MumbaiIndia171.0 km735
105 MunichGermany19 Oct 197194.2 km1026
106 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 195789.0 km934
107 NahaJapan10 Aug 200312.8 km151
108 NanjingChina27 Aug 200584.7 km572
109 NaplesItaly28 Mar 199331.8 km303
110 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904368.0 km46827
111 NewarkUSA26 May 19352.2 km41
112 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 198076.5 km612
113 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 198515.5 km142
114 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 198614.3 km132
115 NurembergGermany1 Mar 197234.6 km463
116 OportoPortugal7 Dec 200221.7 km152
117 OsakaJapan20 May 1933137.8 km1339
118 OsloNorway22 May 196662.0 km735
119 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 20078.3 km91
120 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900213.0 km38016
121 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 20083.0 km71
122 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 190762.0 km663
123 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 19851.5 km31
124 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 198533.8 km171
125 PoznanPoland1 Mar 19976.1 km61
126 PragueCzech Republic9 May 197459.1 km573
127 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 197322.5 km162
128 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 198539.7 km302
129 RennesFrance16 Mar 20029.0 km151
130 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 197942.0 km342
131 RomeItaly10 Feb 195539.0 km492
132 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 196847.0 km382
133 RouenFrance17 Dec 19942.2 km51
134 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 199373.4 km372
135 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 1955110.2 km635
136 SamaraRussia26 Dec 198710.2 km91
137 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972166.9 km435
138 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 200517.2 km161
139 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197592.4 km1015
140 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 200914.5 km161
141 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 197469.7 km635
142 SapporoJapan16 Dec 197148.0 km493
143 SeattleUSA18 Jul 200922.2 km121
144 SendaiJapan15 Jul 198714.8 km171
145 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974286.9 km34810
146 SevilleSpain2 Apr 200918.0 km211
147 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995420.0 km27812
148 ShenyangChina27 Sep 201027.8 km221
149 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 200425.3 km232
150 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km874
151 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 199818.0 km141
152 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950105.7 km1043
153 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 196624.0 km192
154 SydneyAustralia192622.1 km143
155 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 199694.2 km858
156 TamaJapan27 Nov 199816.0 km191
157 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 197736.2 km293
158 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 196626.3 km222
159 TehranIran21 Feb 200066.0 km553
160 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 200427.9 km303
161 TianjinChina28 Mar 200472.0 km372
162 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927304.5 km29013
163 TorontoCanada30 Apr 195471.3 km744
164 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 199327.5 km382
165 TurinItaly4 Feb 20069.6 km141
166 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 20066.2 km71
167 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 198831.8 km383
168 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 200543.0 km201
169 VancouverCanada3 Jan 198669.5 km493
170 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197874.6 km1025
171 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 19843.3 km21
172 WarsawPoland7 Apr 199522.6 km211
173 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976171.2 km905
174 WuhanChina28 Sep 200428.0 km271
175 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 190113.3 km201
176 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 19918.5 km71
177 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 198112.1 km101
178 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 197257.6 km483





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