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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 km290.4928
8 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 197632.2 km610.55364,00059
9 NewarkUSA26 May 19352.2 km40.554
10 RennesFrance16 Mar 20029.0 km150.6063,00015
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 km150.6941,10015
19 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 191348.1 km770.71789,00068
20 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900213.0 km3800.714.05 million300
21 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 19715.2 km70.747
22 GenoaItaly13 Jun 19905.2 km70.747
23 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 199327.5 km380.74115,00037
24 EssenGermany5 Oct 196720.2 km270.7527
25 BonnGermany22 Mar 19759.0 km120.7512
26 MulheimGermany3 Nov 19799.0 km130.7512
27 LilleFrance25 Apr 198345.5 km620.76203,00060
28 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 196820.5 km310.7627
29 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 197721.8 km300.78159,00028
30 NurembergGermany1 Mar 197234.6 km460.79315,00044
31 LyonFrance28 Apr 197830.7 km430.79499,00039
32 DortmundGermany17 May 197629.5 km370.8037
33 BochumGermany26 May 197921.5 km290.8027
34 RomeItaly10 Feb 195539.0 km490.81907,00048
35 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 19706.6 km80.828
36 BudapestHungary2 May 189633.0 km420.83814,00040
37 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197874.6 km1020.831.4 million90
38 TamaJapan27 Nov 199816.0 km190.8419
39 OsloNorway22 May 196662.0 km730.85214,00073
40 BerlinGermany18 Feb 1902147.4 km1950.851.39 million173
41 NahaJapan10 Aug 200312.8 km150.8515
42 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 198924.0 km290.8628
43 SevilleSpain2 Apr 200918.0 km210.8621
44 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 198831.8 km380.8637
45 ChibaJapan28 Mar 198815.5 km180.8618
46 SendaiJapan15 Jul 198714.8 km170.87159,00017
47 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904368.0 km4680.874.33 million422
48 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 197617.5 km200.8820
49 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 199418.4 km210.8849,30021
50 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 198129.8 km350.88340,00034
51 CologneGermany11 Oct 196845.0 km510.8851
52 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 1924119.4 km1620.881.11 million135
53 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 20046.2 km70.897
54 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 20066.2 km70.8949,3007
55 MilanItaly1 Nov 196474.6 km880.89899,00084
56 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 195941.0 km520.89488,00046
57 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 200914.5 km160.91200,00016
58 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 20078.3 km90.929
59 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 200427.9 km300.9330
60 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 200221.0 km220.95126,00022
61 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974286.9 km3480.965.61 million298
62 BursaTurkey19 Aug 200222.5 km230.9823
63 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 199753.9 km560.98301,00055
64 MunichGermany19 Oct 197194.2 km1020.98962,00096
65 KolkataIndia24 Oct 198422.6 km230.98474,00023
66 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 197732.7 km330.99233,00033
67 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197592.4 km1010.991.67 million93
68 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 190762.0 km661.00192,00062
69 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 20098.0 km81.008
70 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 200420.1 km201.0146,60020
71 BostonUSA1 Sep 189760.5 km661.01400,00060
72 KyotoJapan1 Apr 198131.3 km321.01345,00031
73 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 199131.5 km321.0231
74 PoznanPoland1 Mar 19976.1 km61.026
75 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 199929.5 km291.02200,00029
76 MontrealCanada14 Oct 196669.2 km731.02600,00068
77 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 200622.6 km221.0379,50022
78 TorontoCanada30 Apr 195471.3 km741.03762,00069
79 WuhanChina28 Sep 200428.0 km271.0435,60027
80 SapporoJapan16 Dec 197148.0 km491.04573,00046
81 BuffaloUSA18 May 19858.4 km81.048
82 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 199623.1 km231.05310,00022
83 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950105.7 km1041.06841,000100
84 AthensGreece195452.0 km531.06937,00049
85 ChangchunChinaOct 200217.0 km161.0616
86 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 199540.6 km381.07238,00038
87 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 200517.2 km161.0824,70016
88 WarsawPoland7 Apr 199522.6 km211.08345,00021
89 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 198595.0 km921.08704,00088
90 ChongqingChina18 Jun 200519.5 km181.0818
91 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 20096.5 km61.086
92 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 195789.0 km931.091.17 million82
93 HanoverGermany28 Sep 197518.6 km211.0917
94 PragueCzech Republic9 May 197459.1 km571.091.6 million54
95 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 199214.3 km131.1013
96 HamburgGermany1 Mar 1912100.7 km971.13518,00089
97 SamaraRussia26 Dec 198710.2 km91.1332,9009
98 NaplesItaly28 Mar 199331.8 km301.1479,50028
99 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 199664.0 km601.14299,00056
100 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 200425.3 km231.15362,00022
101 IzmirTurkey22 May 200011.5 km101.1582,20010
102 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 19896.9 km61.156
103 MedellinColombia30 Nov 199528.8 km261.15425,00025
104 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892166.0 km1511.15542,000144
105 ChengduChina27 Sep 201018.5 km161.1616
106 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 199694.2 km851.181.27 million80
107 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 197469.7 km631.181.93 million59
108 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 19957.1 km61.1838,4006
109 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 200842.7 km371.1982,20036
110 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 198614.3 km131.19192,00012
111 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 198515.5 km141.1990,40013
112 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 198112.1 km101.2146,60010
113 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 19918.5 km71.21126,0007
114 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002138.8 km1161.23838,000113
115 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919284.0 km2811.231.78 million231
116 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 197942.0 km341.24370,00034
117 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 198221.0 km171.24156,00017
118 CairoEgypt27 Sep 198765.5 km551.241.92 million53
119 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 196626.3 km221.25252,00021
120 MinskBelarus26 Jun 198430.3 km251.26718,00024
121 ShenyangChina27 Sep 201027.8 km221.2622
122 TehranIran21 Feb 200066.0 km551.271.26 million52
123 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 196847.0 km381.27238,00037
124 KobeJapan13 Mar 197730.6 km261.28332,00024
125 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 197257.6 km481.28542,00045
126 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 199818.0 km141.2979,50014
127 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 198451.5 km431.29948,00040
128 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 198360.5 km501.321.25 million46
129 OsakaJapan20 May 1933137.8 km1331.332.36 million104
130 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 197820.4 km151.3615
131 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969201.7 km1751.373.88 million147
132 KazanRussia27 Aug 20058.3 km61.3819,2006
133 KievUkraine22 Oct 196059.8 km461.391.76 million43
134 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 197736.2 km291.39195,00026
135 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 196624.0 km191.4117
136 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 197535.3 km281.41762,00025
137 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 198539.7 km301.4228
138 VancouverCanada3 Jan 198669.5 km491.48203,00047
139 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 198628.1 km191.4819
140 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927304.5 km2901.498.7 million205
141 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 197322.5 km161.5095,90015
142 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 198618.0 km121.5012
143 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 200015.0 km101.50186,00010
144 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863408.0 km2681.522.99 million268
145 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 198076.5 km611.53104,00050
146 NanjingChina27 Aug 200584.7 km571.54400,00055
147 OportoPortugal7 Dec 200221.7 km151.5514
148 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 196732.9 km221.56482,00021
149 BucharestRomania16 Nov 197967.7 km501.57304,00043
150 SydneyAustralia192622.1 km141.5814
151 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 199727.0 km171.5917
152 BangkokThailand5 Dec 199974.9 km521.63564,00046
153 MiamiUSA21 May 198436.0 km221.6449,30022
154 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 19843.3 km21.652
155 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km871.661.81 million78
156 LimaPeru13 Jan 200310.0 km61.676
157 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 195531.0 km181.7213,70018
158 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999176.3 km1111.751.85 million101
159 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 200142.0 km241.7543,80024
160 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 198324.5 km141.7535,60014
161 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995420.0 km2781.793.56 million235
162 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969227.6 km1471.823.99 million125
163 SeattleUSA18 Jul 200922.2 km121.8512
164 TianjinChina28 Mar 200472.0 km371.9541,10037
165 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 199359.3 km301.98129,00030
166 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 199373.4 km371.9837
167 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 198533.8 km171.9917
168 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976171.2 km901.99611,00086
169 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 1955110.2 km632.002.25 million55
170 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 200952.1 km262.0026
171 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 201018.1 km92.019
172 MoscowRussia15 May 1935302.0 km1822.076.55 million146
173 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 197979.2 km392.0893,20038
174 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 200543.0 km202.1520
175 Hong KongChina1 Oct 1979188.1 km952.293.62 million82
176 MumbaiIndia171.0 km732.3473
177 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972166.9 km433.88274,00043
178 DalianChina1 May 200349.0 km124.0812





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