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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 . Only one logo per city is shown.
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1 | Chicago | USA | "L" | 151 | 6 Jun 1892 | 166.0 km | 542,000 | 2 | San Francisco | USA | BART | 43 | 11 Sep 1972 | 166.9 km | 274,000 | 3 | Bursa | Turkey | Bursaray | 23 | 19 Aug 2002 | 22.5 km | | 4 | Haifa | Israel | Carmelit | 6 | 1959 | 1.8 km | | 5 | Sydney | Australia | Cityrail | 14 | 1926 | 22.1 km | | 6 | Poznan | Poland | Fast Tram | 6 | 1 Mar 1997 | 6.1 km | | 7 | Seattle | USA | Light Rail | 12 | 18 Jul 2009 | 22.2 km | | 8 | Edmonton | Canada | Light Rail | 15 | 22 Apr 1978 | 20.4 km | | 9 | Changchun | China | LRT | 16 | Oct 2002 | 17.0 km | | 10 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | LRT, Monorail | 60 | 16 Dec 1996 | 64.0 km | 299,000 | 11 | Atlanta | USA | MARTA | 39 | 30 Jun 1979 | 79.2 km | 93,200 | 12 | Baku | Azerbaijan | Metro | 22 | 6 Nov 1967 | 32.9 km | 482,000 | 13 | Kiev | Ukraine | Metro | 46 | 22 Oct 1960 | 59.8 km | 1.76 million | 14 | Moscow | Russia | Metro | 182 | 15 May 1935 | 302.0 km | 6.55 million | 15 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Metro | 33 | 16 Oct 1977 | 32.7 km | 233,000 | 16 | Mecca | Saudi Arabia | Metro | 9 | 13 Nov 2010 | 18.1 km | | 17 | Valparaiso | Chile | Metro | 20 | 23 Nov 2005 | 43.0 km | | 18 | Saint Petersburg | Russia | Metro | 63 | 15 Nov 1955 | 110.2 km | 2.25 million | 19 | Tbilisi | Georgia | Metro | 22 | 11 Jan 1966 | 26.3 km | 252,000 | 20 | Novosibirsk | Russia | Metro | 13 | 7 Jan 1986 | 14.3 km | 192,000 | 21 | Shenyang | China | Metro | 22 | 27 Sep 2010 | 27.8 km | | 22 | Delhi | India | Metro | 116 | 24 Dec 2002 | 138.8 km | 838,000 | 23 | Rotterdam | Netherlands | Metro | 38 | 10 Feb 1968 | 47.0 km | 238,000 | 24 | Minsk | Belarus | Metro | 25 | 26 Jun 1984 | 30.3 km | 718,000 | 25 | Pyongyang | North Korea | Metro | 16 | 6 Sep 1973 | 22.5 km | 95,900 | 26 | Bucharest | Romania | Metro | 50 | 16 Nov 1979 | 67.7 km | 304,000 | 27 | Santo Domingo | Dominican Republic | Metro | 16 | 30 Jan 2009 | 14.5 km | 200,000 | 28 | Dnepropetrovsk | Ukraine | Metro | 6 | 29 Dec 1995 | 7.1 km | 38,400 | 29 | Yerevan | Armenia | Metro | 10 | 7 Mar 1981 | 12.1 km | 46,600 | 30 | Warsaw | Poland | Metro | 21 | 7 Apr 1995 | 22.6 km | 345,000 | 31 | Santiago | Chile | Metro | 101 | 15 Sep 1975 | 92.4 km | 1.67 million | 32 | Kharkov | Ukraine | Metro | 28 | 23 Aug 1975 | 35.3 km | 762,000 | 33 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Metro | 22 | 19 Oct 2002 | 21.0 km | 126,000 | 34 | Izmir | Turkey | Metro | 10 | 22 May 2000 | 11.5 km | 82,200 | 35 | Valencia | Venezuela | Metro | 7 | 18 Oct 2006 | 6.2 km | 49,300 | 36 | Montreal | Canada | Metro | 73 | 14 Oct 1966 | 69.2 km | 600,000 | 37 | Tokyo | Japan | Metro | 290 | 30 Dec 1927 | 304.5 km | 8.7 million | 38 | Mexico City | Mexico | Metro | 175 | 5 Sep 1969 | 201.7 km | 3.88 million | 39 | Helsinki | Finland | Metro | 17 | 3 Aug 1982 | 21.0 km | 156,000 | 40 | Caracas | Venezuela | Metro | 50 | 27 Mar 1983 | 60.5 km | 1.25 million | 41 | Madrid | Spain | Metro | 281 | 17 Oct 1919 | 284.0 km | 1.78 million | 42 | Guangzhou | China | Metro | 111 | 28 Jun 1999 | 176.3 km | 1.85 million | 43 | Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Metro | 29 | 6 Nov 1977 | 36.2 km | 195,000 | 44 | Porto Alegre | Brazil | Metro | 17 | 2 Mar 1985 | 33.8 km | | 45 | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Metro | 26 | 9 Sep 2009 | 52.1 km | | 46 | Palma de Mallorca | Spain | Metro | 9 | 25 Apr 2007 | 8.3 km | | 47 | Lisbon | Portugal | Metro | 52 | 29 Dec 1959 | 41.0 km | 488,000 | 48 | Nizhny Novgorod | Russia | Metro | 14 | 20 Nov 1985 | 15.5 km | 90,400 | 49 | Dalian | China | Metro | 12 | 1 May 2003 | 49.0 km | | 50 | Shanghai | China | Metro | 278 | 10 Apr 1995 | 420.0 km | 3.56 million | 51 | Wuhan | China | Metro | 27 | 28 Sep 2004 | 28.0 km | 35,600 | 52 | Nanjing | China | Metro | 57 | 27 Aug 2005 | 84.7 km | 400,000 | 53 | Ankara | Turkey | Metro | 23 | 30 Aug 1996 | 23.1 km | 310,000 | 54 | Samara | Russia | Metro | 9 | 26 Dec 1987 | 10.2 km | 32,900 | 55 | Prague | Czech Republic | Metro | 57 | 9 May 1974 | 59.1 km | 1.6 million | 56 | Maracaibo | Venezuela | Metro | 6 | 8 Jun 2009 | 6.5 km | | 57 | Tehran | Iran | Metro | 55 | 21 Feb 2000 | 66.0 km | 1.26 million | 58 | Shenzhen | China | Metro | 23 | 28 Dec 2004 | 25.3 km | 362,000 | 59 | Lausanne | Switzerland | Metro | 29 | 24 May 1991 | 13.7 km | | 60 | Bilbao | Spain | Metro | 38 | 11 Nov 1995 | 40.6 km | 238,000 | 61 | Chengdu | China | Metro | 16 | 27 Sep 2010 | 18.5 km | | 62 | Barcelona | Spain | Metro | 162 | 30 Dec 1924 | 119.4 km | 1.11 million | 63 | Yekaterinburg | Russia | Metro | 7 | 26 Apr 1991 | 8.5 km | 126,000 | 64 | Kazan | Russia | Metro | 6 | 27 Aug 2005 | 8.3 km | 19,200 | 65 | Athens | Greece | Metro | 53 | 1954 | 52.0 km | 937,000 | 66 | Volgograd | Russia | Metro | 2 | 5 Nov 1984 | 3.3 km | | 67 | Istanbul | Turkey | Metro | 10 | 16 Sep 2000 | 15.0 km | 186,000 | 68 | Valencia | Spain | Metro | 38 | 3 Oct 1988 | 31.8 km | | 69 | Monterrey | Mexico | Metro | 32 | 25 Apr 1991 | 31.5 km | | 70 | Tianjin | China | Metro | 37 | 28 Mar 2004 | 72.0 km | 41,100 | 71 | Medellin | Colombia | Metro | 26 | 30 Nov 1995 | 28.8 km | 425,000 | 72 | Cairo | Egypt | Metro | 55 | 27 Sep 1987 | 65.5 km | 1.92 million | 73 | Guadalajara | Mexico | Metro | 29 | 1 Sep 1989 | 24.0 km | | 74 | Budapest | Hungary | Metro | 42 | 2 May 1896 | 33.0 km | 814,000 | 75 | Oporto | Portugal | Metro | 15 | 7 Dec 2002 | 21.7 km | | 76 | Adana | Turkey | Metro | 8 | 18 Mar 2009 | 8.0 km | | 77 | Sofia | Bulgaria | Metro | 14 | 28 Jan 1998 | 18.0 km | 79,500 | 78 | Seville | Spain | Metro | 21 | 2 Apr 2009 | 18.0 km | | 79 | Newcastle | United Kingdom | Metro | 61 | 7 Aug 1980 | 76.5 km | 104,000 | 80 | Buffalo | USA | Metro Rail | 8 | 18 May 1985 | 8.4 km | | 81 | Los Angeles | USA | Metro Rail | 30 | 30 Jan 1993 | 59.3 km | 129,000 | 82 | Kolkata | India | Metro Railway | 23 | 24 Oct 1984 | 22.6 km | 474,000 | 83 | Baltimore | USA | Metro Subway | 14 | 21 Nov 1983 | 24.5 km | 35,600 | 84 | Saint Louis | USA | Metrolink | 37 | 31 Jul 1993 | 73.4 km | | 85 | Catania | Italy | Metropolitana | 6 | 27 Jun 1999 | 3.8 km | | 86 | Naples | Italy | Metropolitana | 30 | 28 Mar 1993 | 31.8 km | 79,500 | 87 | Turin | Italy | Metropolitana | 14 | 4 Feb 2006 | 9.6 km | | 88 | Rome | Italy | Metropolitana | 49 | 10 Feb 1955 | 39.0 km | 907,000 | 89 | Milan | Italy | Metropolitana | 88 | 1 Nov 1964 | 74.6 km | 899,000 | 90 | Genoa | Italy | Metropolitana | 7 | 13 Jun 1990 | 5.2 km | | 91 | Washington | USA | Metrorail | 90 | 27 Mar 1976 | 171.2 km | 611,000 | 92 | Miami | USA | Metrorail | 22 | 21 May 1984 | 36.0 km | 49,300 | 93 | Kryvyi Rih | Ukraine | Metrotram | 12 | 26 Dec 1986 | 18.0 km | | 94 | Sao Paulo | Brazil | Metrô | 63 | 14 Sep 1974 | 69.7 km | 1.93 million | 95 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Metrô | 34 | 5 Mar 1979 | 42.0 km | 370,000 | 96 | Brasilia | Brazil | Metrô | 24 | 31 Mar 2001 | 42.0 km | 43,800 | 97 | Recife | Brazil | Metrô | 30 | 11 Mar 1985 | 39.7 km | | 98 | Belo Horizonte | Brazil | Metrô | 19 | 1 Aug 1986 | 28.1 km | | 99 | Paris | France | Métro | 380 | 19 Jul 1900 | 213.0 km | 4.05 million | 100 | Marseille | France | Métro | 30 | 26 Nov 1977 | 21.8 km | 159,000 | 101 | Lille | France | Métro | 62 | 25 Apr 1983 | 45.5 km | 203,000 | 102 | Rennes | France | Métro | 15 | 16 Mar 2002 | 9.0 km | 63,000 | 103 | Toulouse | France | Métro | 38 | 26 Jun 1993 | 27.5 km | 115,000 | 104 | Brussels | Belgium | Métro | 61 | 20 Sep 1976 | 32.2 km | 364,000 | 105 | Rouen | France | Métro | 5 | 17 Dec 1994 | 2.2 km | | 106 | Lyon | France | Métro | 43 | 28 Apr 1978 | 30.7 km | 499,000 | 107 | Charleroi | Belgium | Métro Léger | 20 | 21 Jun 1976 | 17.5 km | | 108 | Perugia | Italy | Minimetro | 7 | 29 Jan 2008 | 3.0 km | | 109 | Naha | Japan | Monorail | 15 | 10 Aug 2003 | 12.8 km | | 110 | Hiroshima | Japan | Monorail | 21 | 20 Aug 1994 | 18.4 km | 49,300 | 111 | Las Vegas | USA | Monorail | 7 | 15 Jul 2004 | 6.2 km | | 112 | Chiba | Japan | Monorail | 18 | 28 Mar 1988 | 15.5 km | | 113 | Kitakyushu | Japan | Monorail | 13 | 9 Jan 1985 | 8.8 km | | 114 | Kamakura | Japan | Monorail | 8 | 3 Mar 1970 | 6.6 km | | 115 | Chongqing | China | Monorail | 18 | 18 Jun 2005 | 19.5 km | | 116 | Tama | Japan | Monorail | 19 | 27 Nov 1998 | 16.0 km | | 117 | Manila | Philippines | MRT | 43 | 1 Dec 1984 | 51.5 km | 948,000 | 118 | Kaohsiung | Taiwan | MRT | 37 | 9 Mar 2008 | 42.7 km | 82,200 | 119 | Taipei | Taiwan | MRT | 85 | 28 Mar 1996 | 94.2 km | 1.27 million | 120 | Singapore | Singapore | MRT | 87 | 7 Nov 1987 | 129.7 km | 1.81 million | 121 | Chennai | India | MRTS | 17 | 19 Oct 1997 | 27.0 km | | 122 | Hong Kong | China | MTR | 95 | 1 Oct 1979 | 188.1 km | 3.62 million | 123 | Detroit | USA | People Mover | 13 | Jul 1987 | 4.8 km | | 124 | Antwerp | Belgium | Premetro | 11 | 25 Mar 1975 | 7.6 km | | 125 | The Hague | Netherlands | RandstadRail | 30 | 16 Oct 2004 | 27.9 km | | 126 | Cleveland | USA | Rapid Transit | 18 | 15 Mar 1955 | 31.0 km | 13,700 | 127 | Wuppertal | Germany | Schwebebahn | 20 | 1 Mar 1901 | 13.3 km | | 128 | Vancouver | Canada | SkyTrain | 49 | 3 Jan 1986 | 69.5 km | 203,000 | 129 | Bangkok | Thailand | Skytrain, MRT | 52 | 5 Dec 1999 | 74.9 km | 564,000 | 130 | Jacksonville | USA | Skyway | 6 | 30 May 1989 | 6.9 km | | 131 | Stuttgart | Germany | Stadtbahn | 19 | 10 Jun 1966 | 24.0 km | | 132 | Gelsenkirchen | Germany | Stadtbahn | 9 | 1 Sep 1984 | 5.5 km | | 133 | Duisburg | Germany | Stadtbahn | 13 | 11 Jul 1992 | 14.3 km | | 134 | Bielefeld | Germany | Stadtbahn | 7 | 21 Sep 1971 | 5.2 km | | 135 | Ludwigshafen | Germany | Stadtbahn | 11 | 29 May 1969 | 4.0 km | | 136 | Essen | Germany | Stadtbahn | 27 | 5 Oct 1967 | 20.2 km | | 137 | Bochum | Germany | Stadtbahn | 29 | 26 May 1979 | 21.5 km | | 138 | Duesseldorf | Germany | Stadtbahn | 14 | 4 Oct 1981 | 9.6 km | | 139 | Mulheim | Germany | Stadtbahn | 13 | 3 Nov 1979 | 9.0 km | | 140 | Cologne | Germany | Stadtbahn | 51 | 11 Oct 1968 | 45.0 km | | 141 | Hanover | Germany | Stadtbahn | 21 | 28 Sep 1975 | 18.6 km | | 142 | Bonn | Germany | Stadtbahn | 12 | 22 Mar 1975 | 9.0 km | | 143 | Dortmund | Germany | Stadtbahn | 37 | 17 May 1976 | 29.5 km | | 144 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Subte | 77 | 1 Dec 1913 | 48.1 km | 789,000 | 145 | Mumbai | India | Suburban Railway | 73 | | 171.0 km | | 146 | Daegu | South Korea | Subway | 56 | 26 Nov 1997 | 53.9 km | 301,000 | 147 | Toronto | Canada | Subway | 74 | 30 Apr 1954 | 71.3 km | 762,000 | 148 | Gwangju | South Korea | Subway | 20 | 28 Apr 2004 | 20.1 km | 46,600 | 149 | Kobe | Japan | Subway | 26 | 13 Mar 1977 | 30.6 km | 332,000 | 150 | Incheon | South Korea | Subway | 29 | 6 Oct 1999 | 29.5 km | 200,000 | 151 | Busan | South Korea | Subway | 92 | 19 Jul 1985 | 95.0 km | 704,000 | 152 | Glasgow | United Kingdom | Subway | 15 | 14 Dec 1896 | 10.4 km | 41,100 | 153 | Osaka | Japan | Subway | 133 | 20 May 1933 | 137.8 km | 2.36 million | 154 | Beijing | China | Subway | 147 | 1 Oct 1969 | 227.6 km | 3.99 million | 155 | Seoul | South Korea | Subway | 348 | 15 Aug 1974 | 286.9 km | 5.61 million | 156 | Newark | USA | Subway | 4 | 26 May 1935 | 2.2 km | | 157 | Nagoya | Japan | Subway | 93 | 15 Nov 1957 | 89.0 km | 1.17 million | 158 | Fukuoka | Japan | Subway | 35 | 26 Jul 1981 | 29.8 km | 340,000 | 159 | Kyoto | Japan | Subway | 32 | 1 Apr 1981 | 31.3 km | 345,000 | 160 | Sapporo | Japan | Subway | 49 | 16 Dec 1971 | 48.0 km | 573,000 | 161 | Daejeon | South Korea | Subway | 22 | 16 Mar 2006 | 22.6 km | 79,500 | 162 | Philadelphia | USA | Subway | 66 | 4 Mar 1907 | 62.0 km | 192,000 | 163 | Sendai | Japan | Subway | 17 | 15 Jul 1987 | 14.8 km | 159,000 | 164 | New York | USA | Subway | 468 | 27 Oct 1904 | 368.0 km | 4.33 million | 165 | Yokohama | Japan | Subway | 48 | 16 Dec 1972 | 57.6 km | 542,000 | 166 | Oslo | Norway | T-Bane | 73 | 22 May 1966 | 62.0 km | 214,000 | 167 | Pittsburgh | USA | The T | 3 | 3 Jul 1985 | 1.5 km | | 168 | Boston | USA | The T | 66 | 1 Sep 1897 | 60.5 km | 400,000 | 169 | San Juan | Puerto Rico | Tren Urbano | 16 | 6 Jun 2005 | 17.2 km | 24,700 | 170 | Lima | Peru | Tren Urbano | 6 | 13 Jan 2003 | 10.0 km | | 171 | Stockholm | Sweden | Tunnelbana | 104 | 1 Oct 1950 | 105.7 km | 841,000 | 172 | Vienna | Austria | U-Bahn | 102 | 25 Feb 1978 | 74.6 km | 1.4 million | 173 | Hamburg | Germany | U-Bahn | 97 | 1 Mar 1912 | 100.7 km | 518,000 | 174 | Berlin | Germany | U-Bahn | 195 | 18 Feb 1902 | 147.4 km | 1.39 million | 175 | Nuremberg | Germany | U-Bahn | 46 | 1 Mar 1972 | 34.6 km | 315,000 | 176 | Munich | Germany | U-Bahn | 102 | 19 Oct 1971 | 94.2 km | 962,000 | 177 | Frankfurt | Germany | U-Bahn | 31 | 4 Oct 1968 | 20.5 km | | 178 | London | United Kingdom | Underground | 268 | 10 Jan 1863 | 408.0 km | 2.99 million |
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