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World Metro Database

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A list like this one and the metro systems that appear in it may always remain somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is may vary according to whom you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains allow metros to include sections in streets or shared with heavy rail. 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.

Stations* with an asterisk counts each interchange station as one. Passenger numbers are annual. 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).



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City >
<Country >
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<Stations >
<Passengers
1ParisFranceright (metro), left (RER)3801473 mio.
2BostonUSAright66145 mio.
3ChicagoUSAright151198 mio.
4MoscowRussiaright1802573 mio.
5AmsterdamNetherlandsright3391 mio.
6Saint PetersburgRussiaright63832 mio.
7WuppertalGermanyright20
8PragueCzech Republicright57597 mio.
9EssenGermanyright27
10IstanbulTurkeyright1068 mio.
11BochumGermanyright29
12LilleFranceright6274 mio.
13BakuAzerbaijanright21176 mio.
14KievUkraineright46642 mio.
15Sao PauloBrazilright58684 mio.
16TashkentUzbekistanright2971 mio.
17WashingtonUSAright90215 mio.
18GuangzhouChinaright88601 mio.
19MilanItalyright88328 mio.
20ToulouseFranceright3842 mio.
21DuisburgGermanyright13
22NovosibirskRussiaright1370 mio.
23BielefeldGermanyright7
24BucharestRomaniaright50111 mio.
25LudwigshafenGermanyright11
26TaipeiTaiwanright85450 mio.
27CologneGermanyright51
28MunichGermanyright100349 mio.
29AthensGreeceright52325 mio.
30DortmundGermanyright37
31HelsinkiFinlandright1758 mio.
32RennesFranceright1523 mio.
33Mexico CityMexicoright1751460 mio.
34SamaraRussiaright912 mio.
35StuttgartGermanyright19
36ChongqingChinaright18
37MulheimGermanyright13
38VancouverCanadaright4974 mio.
39GelsenkirchenGermanyright9
40AnkaraTurkeyright23113 mio.
41New YorkUSAright4681624 mio.
42YekaterinburgRussiaright746 mio.
43HamburgGermanyright97184 mio.
44BarcelonaSpainright152378 mio.
45KolkataIndiaright21100 mio.
46BusanSouth Korearight92257 mio.
47MarseilleFranceright2658 mio.
48SofiaBulgariaright1451 mio.
49MontrealCanadaright73219 mio.
50FrankfurtGermanyright31
51OsloNorwayright7264 mio.
52DubaiUnited Arab Emiratesright10
53BonnGermanyright12
54WuhanChinaright10
55BaltimoreUSAright1414 mio.
56TbilisiGeorgiaright2292 mio.
57ShenzhenChinaright2373 mio.
58MinskBelarusright25262 mio.
59TurinItalyright14
60NurembergGermanyright4692 mio.
61RotterdamNetherlandsright3885 mio.
62OportoPortugalright15
63AtlantaUSAright3934 mio.
64KharkovUkraineright28278 mio.
65SantiagoChileright93642 mio.
66BudapestHungaryright42297 mio.
67CopenhagenDenmarkright2237 mio.
68WarsawPolandright21114 mio.
69MiamiUSAright2219 mio.
70TorontoCanadaright74278 mio.
71DuesseldorfGermanyright14
72Nizhny NovgorodRussiaright1433 mio.
73Rio de JaneiroBrazilright34135 mio.
74BerlinGermanyright195447 mio.
75ShanghaiChinaright2301122 mio.
76CataniaItalyright6
77San FranciscoUSAright43100 mio.
78BrusselsBelgiumright61136 mio.
79Los AngelesUSAright3045 mio.
80ViennaAustriaright96498 mio.
81GenoaItalyright7
82PhiladelphiaUSAright6667 mio.
83NewarkUSAright4
84YerevanArmeniaright1017 mio.
85HanoverGermanyright21
86BeijingChinaright1471200 mio.
87SeoulSouth Korearight3482048 mio.
88LisbonPortugalleft52180 mio.
89StockholmSwedenleft104303 mio.
90FukuokaJapanleft35124 mio.
91BangkokThailandleft44206 mio.
92KobeJapanleft26121 mio.
93DelhiIndialeft78310 mio.
94NaplesItalyleft3029 mio.
95SingaporeSingaporeleft76571 mio.
96OsakaJapanleft133860 mio.
97Buenos AiresArgentinaleft76280 mio.
98MadridSpainleft281686 mio.
99Hong KongChinaleft951309 mio.
100RomeItalyleft49331 mio.
101GlasgowUnited Kingdomleft1515 mio.
102TokyoJapanleft2903174 mio.
103NewcastleUnited Kingdomleft6138 mio.
104YokohamaJapanleft48198 mio.
105Kuala LumpurMalaysialeft60109 mio.
106LondonUnited Kingdomleft2681197 mio.
107SendaiJapanleft1758 mio.
108KitakyushuJapanleft13
109SapporoJapanleft49209 mio.
110BilbaoSpainleft3886 mio.
111LyonFranceleft43182 mio.
112TamaJapanleft19
113NagoyaJapanleft93427 mio.
114HiroshimaJapanleft2118 mio.
115KyotoJapanleft32126 mio.
116CairoEgyptleft55700 mio.
117JacksonvilleUSA6
118HaifaIsrael6
119BursaTurkey23
120TehranIran47353 mio.
121ChennaiIndia17
122MonterreyMexico32
123ValenciaSpain38
124RouenFrance5
125Porto AlegreBrazil17
126DaeguSouth Korea56110 mio.
127NahaJapan15
128Las VegasUSA7
129VolgogradRussia2
130PittsburghUSA3
131Belo HorizonteBrazil19
132CaracasVenezuela47510 mio.
133BrasiliaBrazil2316 mio.
134KamakuraJapan8
135PyongyangNorth Korea1635 mio.
136DetroitUSA13
137LimaPeru6
138ChibaJapan18
139IzmirTurkey1030 mio.
140Saint LouisUSA37
141GwangjuSouth Korea2017 mio.
142BuffaloUSA8
143ManilaPhilippines42346 mio.
144DaejeonSouth Korea2229 mio.
145CharleroiBelgium20
146EdmontonCanada11
147IncheonSouth Korea2973 mio.
148LausanneSwitzerland29
149GuadalajaraMexico29
150SydneyAustralia14
151ClevelandUSA186 mio.
152MumbaiIndia73
153AntwerpBelgium11
154DnepropetrovskUkraine611 mio.
155RecifeBrazil30
156Kryvyi RihUkraine12
157MedellinColombia26155 mio.
158ValparaisoChile20
159Palma de MallorcaSpain9
160SeattleUSA12
161MaracaiboVenezuela6
162AdanaTurkey8
163PerugiaItaly7
164ChangchunChina16
165KazanRussia67 mio.
166San JuanPuerto Rico169 mio.
167SevilleSpain21
168AlgiersAlgeria10
169The HagueNetherlands30
170ValenciaVenezuela718 mio.
171PoznanPoland6
172NanjingChina16102 mio.
173Santo DomingoDominican Republic16
174DalianChina12
175KaohsiungTaiwan3730 mio.
176TianjinChina3715 mio.


Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 8/2009. Ridership data by John Kennes 7/2008. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 8/2009.






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