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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 ChicagoUSA"L"6 Jun 1892151542,000
2 San FranciscoUSABART11 Sep 197243274,000
3 BursaTurkeyBursaray19 Aug 200223
4 HaifaIsraelCarmelit19596
5 SydneyAustraliaCityrail192614
6 PoznanPolandFast Tram1 Mar 19976
7 SeattleUSALight Rail18 Jul 200912
8 EdmontonCanadaLight Rail22 Apr 197815
9 ChangchunChinaLRTOct 200216
10 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaLRT, Monorail16 Dec 199660299,000
11 AtlantaUSAMARTA30 Jun 19793993,200
12 BakuAzerbaijanMetro6 Nov 196722482,000
13 KievUkraineMetro22 Oct 1960461.76 million
14 Saint PetersburgRussiaMetro15 Nov 1955632.25 million
15 MoscowRussiaMetro15 May 19351826.55 million
16 MeccaSaudi ArabiaMetro13 Nov 20109
17 AmsterdamNetherlandsMetro16 Oct 197733233,000
18 ValparaisoChileMetro23 Nov 200520
19 TbilisiGeorgiaMetro11 Jan 196622252,000
20 ShenyangChinaMetro27 Sep 201022
21 NovosibirskRussiaMetro7 Jan 198613192,000
22 DelhiIndiaMetro24 Dec 2002116838,000
23 MinskBelarusMetro26 Jun 198425718,000
24 RotterdamNetherlandsMetro10 Feb 196838238,000
25 PyongyangNorth KoreaMetro6 Sep 19731695,900
26 BucharestRomaniaMetro16 Nov 197950304,000
27 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicMetro30 Jan 200916200,000
28 DnepropetrovskUkraineMetro29 Dec 1995638,400
29 YerevanArmeniaMetro7 Mar 19811046,600
30 CopenhagenDenmarkMetro19 Oct 200222126,000
31 WarsawPolandMetro7 Apr 199521345,000
32 SantiagoChileMetro15 Sep 19751011.67 million
33 KharkovUkraineMetro23 Aug 197528762,000
34 MontrealCanadaMetro14 Oct 196673600,000
35 IzmirTurkeyMetro22 May 20001082,200
36 ValenciaVenezuelaMetro18 Oct 2006749,300
37 CaracasVenezuelaMetro27 Mar 1983501.25 million
38 TokyoJapanMetro30 Dec 19272908.7 million
39 Mexico CityMexicoMetro5 Sep 19691753.88 million
40 HelsinkiFinlandMetro3 Aug 198217156,000
41 TashkentUzbekistanMetro6 Nov 197729195,000
42 Porto AlegreBrazilMetro2 Mar 198517
43 MadridSpainMetro17 Oct 19192811.78 million
44 GuangzhouChinaMetro28 Jun 19991111.85 million
45 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesMetro9 Sep 200926
46 Palma de MallorcaSpainMetro25 Apr 20079
47 LisbonPortugalMetro29 Dec 195952488,000
48 ShanghaiChinaMetro10 Apr 19952783.56 million
49 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaMetro20 Nov 19851490,400
50 DalianChinaMetro1 May 200312
51 WuhanChinaMetro28 Sep 20042735,600
52 NanjingChinaMetro27 Aug 200557400,000
53 SamaraRussiaMetro26 Dec 1987932,900
54 AnkaraTurkeyMetro30 Aug 199623310,000
55 TehranIranMetro21 Feb 2000551.26 million
56 PragueCzech RepublicMetro9 May 1974571.6 million
57 MaracaiboVenezuelaMetro8 Jun 20096
58 BilbaoSpainMetro11 Nov 199538238,000
59 ChengduChinaMetro27 Sep 201016
60 ShenzhenChinaMetro28 Dec 200423362,000
61 LausanneSwitzerlandMetro24 May 199129
62 BarcelonaSpainMetro30 Dec 19241621.11 million
63 YekaterinburgRussiaMetro26 Apr 19917126,000
64 AthensGreeceMetro195453937,000
65 VolgogradRussiaMetro5 Nov 19842
66 KazanRussiaMetro27 Aug 2005619,200
67 MonterreyMexicoMetro25 Apr 199132
68 IstanbulTurkeyMetro16 Sep 200010186,000
69 ValenciaSpainMetro3 Oct 198838
70 CairoEgyptMetro27 Sep 1987551.92 million
71 TianjinChinaMetro28 Mar 20043741,100
72 MedellinColombiaMetro30 Nov 199526425,000
73 OportoPortugalMetro7 Dec 200215
74 GuadalajaraMexicoMetro1 Sep 198929
75 BudapestHungaryMetro2 May 189642814,000
76 AdanaTurkeyMetro18 Mar 20098
77 SofiaBulgariaMetro28 Jan 19981479,500
78 SevilleSpainMetro2 Apr 200921
79 NewcastleUnited KingdomMetro7 Aug 198061104,000
80 BuffaloUSAMetro Rail18 May 19858
81 Los AngelesUSAMetro Rail30 Jan 199330129,000
82 KolkataIndiaMetro Railway24 Oct 198423474,000
83 BaltimoreUSAMetro Subway21 Nov 19831435,600
84 Saint LouisUSAMetrolink31 Jul 199337
85 CataniaItalyMetropolitana27 Jun 19996
86 NaplesItalyMetropolitana28 Mar 19933079,500
87 TurinItalyMetropolitana4 Feb 200614
88 RomeItalyMetropolitana10 Feb 195549907,000
89 MilanItalyMetropolitana1 Nov 196488899,000
90 GenoaItalyMetropolitana13 Jun 19907
91 WashingtonUSAMetrorail27 Mar 197690611,000
92 MiamiUSAMetrorail21 May 19842249,300
93 Kryvyi RihUkraineMetrotram26 Dec 198612
94 Sao PauloBrazilMetrô14 Sep 1974631.93 million
95 Rio de JaneiroBrazilMetrô5 Mar 197934370,000
96 BrasiliaBrazilMetrô31 Mar 20012443,800
97 RecifeBrazilMetrô11 Mar 198530
98 Belo HorizonteBrazilMetrô1 Aug 198619
99 ParisFranceMétro19 Jul 19003804.05 million
100 MarseilleFranceMétro26 Nov 197730159,000
101 LilleFranceMétro25 Apr 198362203,000
102 RennesFranceMétro16 Mar 20021563,000
103 ToulouseFranceMétro26 Jun 199338115,000
104 BrusselsBelgiumMétro20 Sep 197661364,000
105 RouenFranceMétro17 Dec 19945
106 LyonFranceMétro28 Apr 197843499,000
107 CharleroiBelgiumMétro Léger21 Jun 197620
108 PerugiaItalyMinimetro29 Jan 20087
109 NahaJapanMonorail10 Aug 200315
110 HiroshimaJapanMonorail20 Aug 19942149,300
111 Las VegasUSAMonorail15 Jul 20047
112 ChibaJapanMonorail28 Mar 198818
113 KitakyushuJapanMonorail9 Jan 198513
114 KamakuraJapanMonorail3 Mar 19708
115 ChongqingChinaMonorail18 Jun 200518
116 TamaJapanMonorail27 Nov 199819
117 ManilaPhilippinesMRT1 Dec 198443948,000
118 KaohsiungTaiwanMRT9 Mar 20083782,200
119 TaipeiTaiwanMRT28 Mar 1996851.27 million
120 SingaporeSingaporeMRT7 Nov 1987871.81 million
121 ChennaiIndiaMRTS19 Oct 199717
122 Hong KongChinaMTR1 Oct 1979953.62 million
123 DetroitUSAPeople MoverJul 198713
124 AntwerpBelgiumPremetro25 Mar 197511
125 The HagueNetherlandsRandstadRail16 Oct 200430
126 ClevelandUSARapid Transit15 Mar 19551813,700
127 WuppertalGermanySchwebebahn1 Mar 190120
128 VancouverCanadaSkyTrain3 Jan 198649203,000
129 BangkokThailandSkytrain, MRT5 Dec 199952564,000
130 JacksonvilleUSASkyway30 May 19896
131 GelsenkirchenGermanyStadtbahn1 Sep 19849
132 StuttgartGermanyStadtbahn10 Jun 196619
133 DuisburgGermanyStadtbahn11 Jul 199213
134 BielefeldGermanyStadtbahn21 Sep 19717
135 LudwigshafenGermanyStadtbahn29 May 196911
136 BochumGermanyStadtbahn26 May 197929
137 EssenGermanyStadtbahn5 Oct 196727
138 DuesseldorfGermanyStadtbahn4 Oct 198114
139 MulheimGermanyStadtbahn3 Nov 197913
140 CologneGermanyStadtbahn11 Oct 196851
141 HanoverGermanyStadtbahn28 Sep 197521
142 BonnGermanyStadtbahn22 Mar 197512
143 DortmundGermanyStadtbahn17 May 197637
144 Buenos AiresArgentinaSubte1 Dec 191377789,000
145 MumbaiIndiaSuburban Railway73
146 DaeguSouth KoreaSubway26 Nov 199756301,000
147 TorontoCanadaSubway30 Apr 195474762,000
148 GwangjuSouth KoreaSubway28 Apr 20042046,600
149 KobeJapanSubway13 Mar 197726332,000
150 IncheonSouth KoreaSubway6 Oct 199929200,000
151 BusanSouth KoreaSubway19 Jul 198592704,000
152 GlasgowUnited KingdomSubway14 Dec 18961541,100
153 OsakaJapanSubway20 May 19331332.36 million
154 NewarkUSASubway26 May 19354
155 BeijingChinaSubway1 Oct 19691473.99 million
156 SeoulSouth KoreaSubway15 Aug 19743485.61 million
157 NagoyaJapanSubway15 Nov 1957931.17 million
158 FukuokaJapanSubway26 Jul 198135340,000
159 KyotoJapanSubway1 Apr 198132345,000
160 DaejeonSouth KoreaSubway16 Mar 20062279,500
161 SapporoJapanSubway16 Dec 197149573,000
162 PhiladelphiaUSASubway4 Mar 190766192,000
163 New YorkUSASubway27 Oct 19044684.33 million
164 SendaiJapanSubway15 Jul 198717159,000
165 YokohamaJapanSubway16 Dec 197248542,000
166 OsloNorwayT-Bane22 May 196673214,000
167 PittsburghUSAThe T3 Jul 19853
168 BostonUSAThe T1 Sep 189766400,000
169 San JuanPuerto RicoTren Urbano6 Jun 20051624,700
170 LimaPeruTren Urbano13 Jan 20036
171 StockholmSwedenTunnelbana1 Oct 1950104841,000
172 ViennaAustriaU-Bahn25 Feb 19781021.4 million
173 HamburgGermanyU-Bahn1 Mar 191297518,000
174 BerlinGermanyU-Bahn18 Feb 19021951.39 million
175 NurembergGermanyU-Bahn1 Mar 197246315,000
176 MunichGermanyU-Bahn19 Oct 1971102962,000
177 FrankfurtGermanyU-Bahn4 Oct 196831
178 LondonUnited KingdomUnderground10 Jan 18632682.99 million





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