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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 YorkUSASubway368.0 km4684.33 million
2 ParisFranceMétro213.0 km3804.05 million
3 SeoulSouth KoreaSubway286.9 km3485.61 million
4 TokyoJapanMetro304.5 km2908.7 million
5 MadridSpainMetro284.0 km2811.78 million
6 ShanghaiChinaMetro420.0 km2783.56 million
7 LondonUnited KingdomUnderground408.0 km2682.99 million
8 BerlinGermanyU-Bahn147.4 km1951.39 million
9 MoscowRussiaMetro302.0 km1826.55 million
10 Mexico CityMexicoMetro201.7 km1753.88 million
11 BarcelonaSpainMetro119.4 km1621.11 million
12 ChicagoUSA"L"166.0 km151542,000
13 BeijingChinaSubway227.6 km1473.99 million
14 OsakaJapanSubway137.8 km1332.36 million
15 DelhiIndiaMetro138.8 km116838,000
16 GuangzhouChinaMetro176.3 km1111.85 million
17 StockholmSwedenTunnelbana105.7 km104841,000
18 ViennaAustriaU-Bahn74.6 km1021.4 million
19 MunichGermanyU-Bahn94.2 km102962,000
20 SantiagoChileMetro92.4 km1011.67 million
21 HamburgGermanyU-Bahn100.7 km97518,000
22 Hong KongChinaMTR188.1 km953.62 million
23 NagoyaJapanSubway89.0 km931.17 million
24 BusanSouth KoreaSubway95.0 km92704,000
25 WashingtonUSAMetrorail171.2 km90611,000
26 MilanItalyMetropolitana74.6 km88899,000
27 SingaporeSingaporeMRT129.7 km871.81 million
28 TaipeiTaiwanMRT94.2 km851.27 million
29 Buenos AiresArgentinaSubte48.1 km77789,000
30 TorontoCanadaSubway71.3 km74762,000
31 MumbaiIndiaSuburban Railway171.0 km73
32 MontrealCanadaMetro69.2 km73600,000
33 OsloNorwayT-Bane62.0 km73214,000
34 BostonUSAThe T60.5 km66400,000
35 PhiladelphiaUSASubway62.0 km66192,000
36 Sao PauloBrazilMetrô69.7 km631.93 million
37 Saint PetersburgRussiaMetro110.2 km632.25 million
38 LilleFranceMétro45.5 km62203,000
39 BrusselsBelgiumMétro32.2 km61364,000
40 NewcastleUnited KingdomMetro76.5 km61104,000
41 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaLRT, Monorail64.0 km60299,000
42 NanjingChinaMetro84.7 km57400,000
43 PragueCzech RepublicMetro59.1 km571.6 million
44 DaeguSouth KoreaSubway53.9 km56301,000
45 TehranIranMetro66.0 km551.26 million
46 CairoEgyptMetro65.5 km551.92 million
47 AthensGreeceMetro52.0 km53937,000
48 BangkokThailandSkytrain, MRT74.9 km52564,000
49 LisbonPortugalMetro41.0 km52488,000
50 CologneGermanyStadtbahn45.0 km51
51 BucharestRomaniaMetro67.7 km50304,000
52 CaracasVenezuelaMetro60.5 km501.25 million
53 SapporoJapanSubway48.0 km49573,000
54 VancouverCanadaSkyTrain69.5 km49203,000
55 RomeItalyMetropolitana39.0 km49907,000
56 YokohamaJapanSubway57.6 km48542,000
57 KievUkraineMetro59.8 km461.76 million
58 NurembergGermanyU-Bahn34.6 km46315,000
59 ManilaPhilippinesMRT51.5 km43948,000
60 San FranciscoUSABART166.9 km43274,000
61 LyonFranceMétro30.7 km43499,000
62 BudapestHungaryMetro33.0 km42814,000
63 AtlantaUSAMARTA79.2 km3993,200
64 RotterdamNetherlandsMetro47.0 km38238,000
65 ToulouseFranceMétro27.5 km38115,000
66 BilbaoSpainMetro40.6 km38238,000
67 ValenciaSpainMetro31.8 km38
68 KaohsiungTaiwanMRT42.7 km3782,200
69 Saint LouisUSAMetrolink73.4 km37
70 TianjinChinaMetro72.0 km3741,100
71 DortmundGermanyStadtbahn29.5 km37
72 FukuokaJapanSubway29.8 km35340,000
73 Rio de JaneiroBrazilMetrô42.0 km34370,000
74 AmsterdamNetherlandsMetro32.7 km33233,000
75 KyotoJapanSubway31.3 km32345,000
76 MonterreyMexicoMetro31.5 km32
77 FrankfurtGermanyU-Bahn20.5 km31
78 NaplesItalyMetropolitana31.8 km3079,500
79 MarseilleFranceMétro21.8 km30159,000
80 The HagueNetherlandsRandstadRail27.9 km30
81 Los AngelesUSAMetro Rail59.3 km30129,000
82 RecifeBrazilMetrô39.7 km30
83 IncheonSouth KoreaSubway29.5 km29200,000
84 BochumGermanyStadtbahn21.5 km29
85 TashkentUzbekistanMetro36.2 km29195,000
86 LausanneSwitzerlandMetro13.7 km29
87 GuadalajaraMexicoMetro24.0 km29
88 KharkovUkraineMetro35.3 km28762,000
89 EssenGermanyStadtbahn20.2 km27
90 WuhanChinaMetro28.0 km2735,600
91 KobeJapanSubway30.6 km26332,000
92 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesMetro52.1 km26
93 MedellinColombiaMetro28.8 km26425,000
94 MinskBelarusMetro30.3 km25718,000
95 BrasiliaBrazilMetrô42.0 km2443,800
96 AnkaraTurkeyMetro23.1 km23310,000
97 BursaTurkeyBursaray22.5 km23
98 ShenzhenChinaMetro25.3 km23362,000
99 KolkataIndiaMetro Railway22.6 km23474,000
100 BakuAzerbaijanMetro32.9 km22482,000
101 MiamiUSAMetrorail36.0 km2249,300
102 TbilisiGeorgiaMetro26.3 km22252,000
103 ShenyangChinaMetro27.8 km22
104 CopenhagenDenmarkMetro21.0 km22126,000
105 DaejeonSouth KoreaSubway22.6 km2279,500
106 HiroshimaJapanMonorail18.4 km2149,300
107 WarsawPolandMetro22.6 km21345,000
108 HanoverGermanyStadtbahn18.6 km21
109 SevilleSpainMetro18.0 km21
110 ValparaisoChileMetro43.0 km20
111 GwangjuSouth KoreaSubway20.1 km2046,600
112 WuppertalGermanySchwebebahn13.3 km20
113 CharleroiBelgiumMétro Léger17.5 km20
114 StuttgartGermanyStadtbahn24.0 km19
115 TamaJapanMonorail16.0 km19
116 Belo HorizonteBrazilMetrô28.1 km19
117 ClevelandUSARapid Transit31.0 km1813,700
118 ChibaJapanMonorail15.5 km18
119 ChongqingChinaMonorail19.5 km18
120 HelsinkiFinlandMetro21.0 km17156,000
121 Porto AlegreBrazilMetro33.8 km17
122 SendaiJapanSubway14.8 km17159,000
123 ChennaiIndiaMRTS27.0 km17
124 PyongyangNorth KoreaMetro22.5 km1695,900
125 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicMetro14.5 km16200,000
126 ChangchunChinaLRT17.0 km16
127 ChengduChinaMetro18.5 km16
128 San JuanPuerto RicoTren Urbano17.2 km1624,700
129 NahaJapanMonorail12.8 km15
130 GlasgowUnited KingdomSubway10.4 km1541,100
131 RennesFranceMétro9.0 km1563,000
132 EdmontonCanadaLight Rail20.4 km15
133 OportoPortugalMetro21.7 km15
134 TurinItalyMetropolitana9.6 km14
135 DuesseldorfGermanyStadtbahn9.6 km14
136 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaMetro15.5 km1490,400
137 BaltimoreUSAMetro Subway24.5 km1435,600
138 SydneyAustraliaCityrail22.1 km14
139 SofiaBulgariaMetro18.0 km1479,500
140 DuisburgGermanyStadtbahn14.3 km13
141 NovosibirskRussiaMetro14.3 km13192,000
142 KitakyushuJapanMonorail8.8 km13
143 MulheimGermanyStadtbahn9.0 km13
144 DetroitUSAPeople Mover4.8 km13
145 SeattleUSALight Rail22.2 km12
146 Kryvyi RihUkraineMetrotram18.0 km12
147 DalianChinaMetro49.0 km12
148 BonnGermanyStadtbahn9.0 km12
149 AntwerpBelgiumPremetro7.6 km11
150 LudwigshafenGermanyStadtbahn4.0 km11
151 YerevanArmeniaMetro12.1 km1046,600
152 IzmirTurkeyMetro11.5 km1082,200
153 IstanbulTurkeyMetro15.0 km10186,000
154 MeccaSaudi ArabiaMetro18.1 km9
155 GelsenkirchenGermanyStadtbahn5.5 km9
156 Palma de MallorcaSpainMetro8.3 km9
157 SamaraRussiaMetro10.2 km932,900
158 BuffaloUSAMetro Rail8.4 km8
159 KamakuraJapanMonorail6.6 km8
160 AdanaTurkeyMetro8.0 km8
161 BielefeldGermanyStadtbahn5.2 km7
162 PerugiaItalyMinimetro3.0 km7
163 Las VegasUSAMonorail6.2 km7
164 ValenciaVenezuelaMetro6.2 km749,300
165 GenoaItalyMetropolitana5.2 km7
166 YekaterinburgRussiaMetro8.5 km7126,000
167 JacksonvilleUSASkyway6.9 km6
168 CataniaItalyMetropolitana3.8 km6
169 PoznanPolandFast Tram6.1 km6
170 DnepropetrovskUkraineMetro7.1 km638,400
171 HaifaIsraelCarmelit1.8 km6
172 MaracaiboVenezuelaMetro6.5 km6
173 KazanRussiaMetro8.3 km619,200
174 LimaPeruTren Urbano10.0 km6
175 RouenFranceMétro2.2 km5
176 NewarkUSASubway2.2 km4
177 PittsburghUSAThe T1.5 km3
178 VolgogradRussiaMetro3.3 km2





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