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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 1904468228.7 mi4224.33 million
2 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900380132.4 mi3004.05 million
3 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974348178.3 mi2985.61 million
4 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927290189.2 mi2058.7 million
5 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919281176.5 mi2311.78 million
6 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995278261.0 mi2353.56 million
7 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863268253.6 mi2682.99 million
8 BerlinGermany18 Feb 190219591.6 mi1731.39 million
9 MoscowRussia15 May 1935182187.7 mi1466.55 million
10 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969175125.4 mi1473.88 million
11 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 192416274.2 mi1351.11 million
12 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892151103.2 mi144542,000
13 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969147141.4 mi1253.99 million
14 OsakaJapan20 May 193313385.6 mi1042.36 million
15 DelhiIndia24 Dec 200211686.2 mi113838,000
16 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999111109.6 mi1011.85 million
17 StockholmSweden1 Oct 195010465.7 mi100841,000
18 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197810246.4 mi901.4 million
19 MunichGermany19 Oct 197110258.5 mi96962,000
20 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197510157.4 mi931.67 million
21 HamburgGermany1 Mar 19129762.6 mi89518,000
22 Hong KongChina1 Oct 197995116.9 mi823.62 million
23 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 19579355.3 mi821.17 million
24 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 19859259.0 mi88704,000
25 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 197690106.4 mi86611,000
26 MilanItaly1 Nov 19648846.4 mi84899,000
27 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 19878780.6 mi781.81 million
28 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 19968558.5 mi801.27 million
29 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 19137729.9 mi68789,000
30 TorontoCanada30 Apr 19547444.3 mi69762,000
31 MumbaiIndia73106.3 mi73
32 MontrealCanada14 Oct 19667343.0 mi68600,000
33 OsloNorway22 May 19667338.5 mi73214,000
34 BostonUSA1 Sep 18976637.6 mi60400,000
35 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 19076638.5 mi62192,000
36 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 19746343.3 mi591.93 million
37 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 19556368.5 mi552.25 million
38 LilleFrance25 Apr 19836228.3 mi60203,000
39 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 19766120.0 mi59364,000
40 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 19806147.5 mi50104,000
41 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 19966039.8 mi56299,000
42 NanjingChina27 Aug 20055752.6 mi55400,000
43 PragueCzech Republic9 May 19745736.7 mi541.6 million
44 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 19975633.5 mi55301,000
45 TehranIran21 Feb 20005541.0 mi521.26 million
46 CairoEgypt27 Sep 19875540.7 mi531.92 million
47 AthensGreece19545332.3 mi49937,000
48 BangkokThailand5 Dec 19995246.6 mi46564,000
49 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 19595225.5 mi46488,000
50 CologneGermany11 Oct 19685128.0 mi51
51 BucharestRomania16 Nov 19795042.1 mi43304,000
52 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 19835037.6 mi461.25 million
53 SapporoJapan16 Dec 19714929.8 mi46573,000
54 VancouverCanada3 Jan 19864943.2 mi47203,000
55 RomeItaly10 Feb 19554924.2 mi48907,000
56 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 19724835.8 mi45542,000
57 KievUkraine22 Oct 19604637.2 mi431.76 million
58 NurembergGermany1 Mar 19724621.5 mi44315,000
59 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 19844332.0 mi40948,000
60 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 197243103.7 mi43274,000
61 LyonFrance28 Apr 19784319.1 mi39499,000
62 BudapestHungary2 May 18964220.5 mi40814,000
63 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 19793949.2 mi3893,200
64 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 19683829.2 mi37238,000
65 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 19933817.1 mi37115,000
66 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 19953825.2 mi38238,000
67 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 19883819.8 mi37
68 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 20083726.5 mi3682,200
69 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 19933745.6 mi37
70 TianjinChina28 Mar 20043744.7 mi3741,100
71 DortmundGermany17 May 19763718.3 mi37
72 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 19813518.5 mi34340,000
73 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 19793426.1 mi34370,000
74 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 19773320.3 mi33233,000
75 KyotoJapan1 Apr 19813219.5 mi31345,000
76 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 19913219.6 mi31
77 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 19683112.7 mi27
78 NaplesItaly28 Mar 19933019.8 mi2879,500
79 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 19773013.5 mi28159,000
80 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 20043017.3 mi30
81 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 19933036.9 mi30129,000
82 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 19853024.7 mi28
83 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 19992918.3 mi29200,000
84 BochumGermany26 May 19792913.4 mi27
85 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 19772922.5 mi26195,000
86 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 1991298.5 mi28
87 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 19892914.9 mi28
88 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 19752821.9 mi25762,000
89 EssenGermany5 Oct 19672712.6 mi27
90 WuhanChina28 Sep 20042717.4 mi2735,600
91 KobeJapan13 Mar 19772619.0 mi24332,000
92 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 20092632.4 mi26
93 MedellinColombia30 Nov 19952617.9 mi25425,000
94 MinskBelarus26 Jun 19842518.8 mi24718,000
95 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 20012426.1 mi2443,800
96 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 19962314.4 mi22310,000
97 BursaTurkey19 Aug 20022314.0 mi23
98 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 20042315.7 mi22362,000
99 KolkataIndia24 Oct 19842314.0 mi23474,000
100 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 19672220.4 mi21482,000
101 MiamiUSA21 May 19842222.4 mi2249,300
102 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 19662216.3 mi21252,000
103 ShenyangChina27 Sep 20102217.3 mi22
104 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 20022213.1 mi22126,000
105 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 20062214.0 mi2279,500
106 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 19942111.4 mi2149,300
107 WarsawPoland7 Apr 19952114.0 mi21345,000
108 HanoverGermany28 Sep 19752111.6 mi17
109 SevilleSpain2 Apr 20092111.2 mi21
110 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 20052026.7 mi20
111 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 20042012.5 mi2046,600
112 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 1901208.3 mi20
113 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 19762010.9 mi20
114 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 19661914.9 mi17
115 TamaJapan27 Nov 1998199.9 mi19
116 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 19861917.5 mi19
117 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 19551819.3 mi1813,700
118 ChibaJapan28 Mar 1988189.6 mi18
119 ChongqingChina18 Jun 20051812.1 mi18
120 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 19821713.1 mi17156,000
121 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 19851721.0 mi17
122 SendaiJapan15 Jul 1987179.2 mi17159,000
123 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 19971716.8 mi17
124 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 19731614.0 mi1595,900
125 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 2009169.0 mi16200,000
126 ChangchunChinaOct 20021610.6 mi16
127 ChengduChina27 Sep 20101611.5 mi16
128 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 20051610.7 mi1624,700
129 NahaJapan10 Aug 2003158.0 mi15
130 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 1896156.5 mi1541,100
131 RennesFrance16 Mar 2002155.6 mi1563,000
132 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 19781512.7 mi15
133 OportoPortugal7 Dec 20021513.5 mi14
134 TurinItaly4 Feb 2006146.0 mi14
135 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 1981146.0 mi14
136 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 1985149.6 mi1390,400
137 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 19831415.2 mi1435,600
138 SydneyAustralia19261413.7 mi14
139 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 19981411.2 mi1479,500
140 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 1986138.9 mi12192,000
141 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 1992138.9 mi13
142 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 1985135.5 mi13
143 MulheimGermany3 Nov 1979135.6 mi12
144 DetroitUSAJul 1987133.0 mi13
145 SeattleUSA18 Jul 20091213.8 mi12
146 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 19861211.2 mi12
147 DalianChina1 May 20031230.5 mi12
148 BonnGermany22 Mar 1975125.6 mi12
149 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 1975114.7 mi11
150 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 1969112.5 mi11
151 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 1981107.5 mi1046,600
152 IzmirTurkey22 May 2000107.1 mi1082,200
153 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 2000109.3 mi10186,000
154 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010911.2 mi9
155 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 198493.4 mi9
156 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 200795.2 mi9
157 SamaraRussia26 Dec 198796.3 mi932,900
158 BuffaloUSA18 May 198585.2 mi8
159 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 197084.1 mi8
160 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 200985.0 mi8
161 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 200473.9 mi7
162 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 197173.2 mi7
163 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 200871.9 mi7
164 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 200673.9 mi749,300
165 GenoaItaly13 Jun 199073.2 mi7
166 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 199175.3 mi7126,000
167 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 198964.3 mi6
168 CataniaItaly27 Jun 199962.4 mi6
169 PoznanPoland1 Mar 199763.8 mi6
170 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 199564.4 mi638,400
171 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 200964.0 mi6
172 HaifaIsrael195961.1 mi6
173 KazanRussia27 Aug 200565.2 mi619,200
174 LimaPeru13 Jan 200366.2 mi6
175 RouenFrance17 Dec 199451.4 mi5
176 NewarkUSA26 May 193541.4 mi4
177 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 198530.9 mi3
178 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 198422.1 mi2





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