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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). Only one logo per city is displayed.



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1 Adana5.0 mi8810.625.08.0
2 Amsterdam20.3 mi333340.625.18.391 mio.4,478,000
3 Ankara14.4 mi232220.657.211.5113 mio.7,871,000
4 Antwerp4.7 mi111120.432.45.5
5 Athens32.3 mi524830.6710.817.3325 mio.10,056,000
6 Atlanta49.2 mi393821.3024.619.534 mio.691,000
7 Baku20.4 mi222120.9710.211.0176 mio.8,618,000
8 Baltimore15.2 mi141411.0915.214.014 mio.919,000
9 Bangkok28.8 mi444030.729.614.7206 mio.7,159,000
10 Barcelona68.7 mi152128100.546.915.2378 mio.5,504,000
11 Beijing141.4 mi14712591.1315.716.31200 mio.8,485,000
12 Belo Horizonte17.5 mi191910.9217.519.0
13 Berlin91.6 mi195173100.539.219.5447 mio.4,879,000
14 Bielefeld3.2 mi7740.460.81.8
15 Bilbao25.2 mi383820.6612.619.086 mio.3,407,000
16 Bochum13.4 mi292720.506.714.5
17 Bonn5.6 mi121210.475.612.0
18 Boston37.6 mi666030.6312.522.0145 mio.3,856,000
19 Brasilia26.1 mi232311.1326.123.016 mio.613,000
20 Brussels20.0 mi615930.346.720.3136 mio.6,796,000
21 Bucharest42.1 mi504340.9810.512.5111 mio.2,638,000
22 Budapest20.5 mi424030.516.814.0297 mio.14,481,000
23 Buenos Aires29.5 mi766860.434.912.7280 mio.9,485,000
24 Buffalo5.2 mi8810.655.28.0
25 Bursa14.0 mi232310.6114.023.0
26 Busan59.0 mi928830.6719.730.7257 mio.4,353,000
27 Cairo40.7 mi555320.7720.427.5700 mio.17,195,000
28 Caracas37.6 mi504650.827.510.0510 mio.13,563,000
29 Catania2.4 mi6610.392.46.0
30 Changchun10.6 mi161610.6610.616.0
31 Charleroi10.9 mi202040.542.75.0
32 Chennai16.8 mi171710.9916.817.0
33 Chiba9.6 mi181820.544.89.0
34 Chicago103.2 mi15114480.7212.918.9198 mio.1,919,000
35 Chongqing12.1 mi181810.6712.118.0
36 Cleveland19.3 mi181811.0719.318.06 mio.311,000
37 Cologne28.0 mi5151150.551.93.4
38 Copenhagen13.1 mi222220.596.511.037 mio.2,835,000
39 Daegu33.5 mi565520.6116.728.0110 mio.3,284,000
40 Daejeon14.0 mi222210.6414.022.029 mio.2,065,000
41 Dalian30.5 mi121212.5430.512.0
42 Delhi59.8 mi838130.7419.927.7310 mio.5,188,000
43 Detroit3.0 mi131310.233.013.0
44 Dnepropetrovsk4.4 mi6610.744.46.011 mio.2,493,000
45 Dortmund18.3 mi373730.496.112.3
46 Dubai24.7 mi111112.2424.711.0
47 Duesseldorf6.0 mi141420.433.07.0
48 Duisburg8.9 mi131320.694.56.5
49 Edmonton8.1 mi111110.748.111.0
50 Essen12.6 mi272730.474.29.0
51 Frankfurt12.7 mi312730.474.210.3
52 Fukuoka18.5 mi353430.546.211.7124 mio.6,695,000
53 Gelsenkirchen3.4 mi9910.383.49.0
54 Genoa3.2 mi7710.463.27.0
55 Glasgow6.5 mi151510.436.515.015 mio.2,321,000
56 Guadalajara14.9 mi292820.537.514.5
57 Guangzhou92.3 mi887951.1718.517.6601 mio.6,512,000
58 Gwangju12.5 mi202010.6212.520.017 mio.1,361,000
59 Haifa1.1 mi6610.181.16.0
60 Hamburg62.6 mi978930.7020.932.3184 mio.2,940,000
61 Hanover11.6 mi211730.683.97.0
62 Helsinki13.1 mi171710.7713.117.058 mio.4,444,000
63 Hiroshima11.4 mi212110.5411.421.018 mio.1,574,000
64 Hong Kong116.9 mi958291.4313.010.61309 mio.11,197,000
65 Incheon18.3 mi292910.6318.329.073 mio.3,982,000
66 Istanbul9.3 mi101010.939.310.068 mio.7,294,000
67 Izmir7.1 mi101010.717.110.030 mio.4,197,000
68 Jacksonville4.3 mi6610.714.36.0
69 Kamakura4.1 mi8810.514.18.0
70 Kaohsiung26.5 mi373620.7413.318.530 mio.1,130,000
71 Kazan5.2 mi6610.865.26.07 mio.1,357,000
72 Kharkov21.9 mi282530.887.39.3278 mio.12,671,000
73 Kiev37.2 mi464330.8612.415.3642 mio.17,274,000
74 Kitakyushu5.5 mi131310.425.513.0
75 Kobe19.0 mi262420.799.513.0121 mio.6,362,000
76 Kolkata14.0 mi212110.6714.021.0100 mio.7,119,000
77 Kryvyi Rih11.2 mi121210.9311.212.0
78 Kuala Lumpur39.8 mi605630.7113.320.0109 mio.2,740,000
79 Kyoto19.5 mi323120.639.716.0126 mio.6,477,000
80 Las Vegas3.9 mi7710.553.97.0
81 Lausanne8.5 mi292820.304.314.5
82 Lille28.3 mi626020.4714.131.074 mio.2,617,000
83 Lima6.2 mi6611.046.26.0
84 Lisbon25.5 mi524640.556.413.0180 mio.7,064,000
85 London253.6 mi268268110.9523.124.41197 mio.4,721,000
86 Los Angeles36.9 mi303031.2312.310.045 mio.1,221,000
87 Ludwigshafen2.5 mi111100.23
88 Lyon19.1 mi433940.494.810.8182 mio.9,539,000
89 Madrid176.5 mi281231130.7613.621.6686 mio.3,887,000
90 Manila28.4 mi423930.739.514.0346 mio.12,182,000
91 Maracaibo4.0 mi6610.674.06.0
92 Marseille12.0 mi262420.506.013.058 mio.4,835,000
93 Medellin17.9 mi262520.728.913.0155 mio.8,660,000
94 Mexico City125.4 mi175147110.8511.415.91460 mio.11,647,000
95 Miami22.4 mi222211.0222.422.019 mio.849,000
96 Milan46.4 mi888430.5515.529.3328 mio.7,074,000
97 Minsk18.8 mi252420.789.412.5262 mio.13,913,000
98 Monterrey19.6 mi323120.639.816.0
99 Montreal43.0 mi736840.6310.818.3219 mio.5,092,000
100 Moscow185.7 mi180144121.2915.515.02573 mio.13,855,000
101 Mulheim5.6 mi131220.472.86.5
102 Mumbai106.3 mi737351.4621.314.6
103 Munich57.5 mi1009460.619.616.7349 mio.6,071,000
104 Nagoya55.3 mi938240.6713.823.3427 mio.7,720,000
105 Naha8.0 mi151510.538.015.0
106 Nanjing13.5 mi161610.8413.516.0102 mio.7,563,000
107 Naples19.8 mi302830.716.610.029 mio.1,467,000
108 New York228.7 mi468422270.548.517.31624 mio.7,101,000
109 Newark1.4 mi4410.341.44.0
110 Newcastle47.5 mi615020.9523.830.538 mio.799,000
111 Nizhny Novgorod9.6 mi141320.744.87.033 mio.3,426,000
112 Novosibirsk8.9 mi131220.744.46.570 mio.7,876,000
113 Nuremberg21.5 mi464430.497.215.392 mio.4,278,000
114 Oporto13.5 mi151420.966.77.5
115 Osaka85.6 mi13310490.829.514.8860 mio.10,042,000
116 Oslo38.5 mi727250.547.714.464 mio.1,661,000
117 Palma de Mallorca5.2 mi9910.575.29.0
118 Paris132.4 mi380300160.448.323.81473 mio.11,127,000
119 Perugia1.9 mi7710.271.97.0
120 Philadelphia38.5 mi666230.6212.822.067 mio.1,739,000
121 Pittsburgh0.9 mi3310.300.93.0
122 Porto Alegre21.0 mi171711.2421.017.0
123 Poznan3.8 mi6610.633.86.0
124 Prague36.7 mi575430.6812.219.0597 mio.16,253,000
125 Pyongyang14.0 mi161520.937.08.035 mio.2,503,000
126 Recife24.7 mi302820.8812.315.0
127 Rennes5.6 mi151510.375.615.023 mio.4,112,000
128 Rio de Janeiro26.1 mi343420.7713.117.0135 mio.5,172,000
129 Rome24.2 mi494820.5012.124.5331 mio.13,656,000
130 Rotterdam29.2 mi383720.7914.619.085 mio.2,910,000
131 Rouen1.4 mi5510.271.45.0
132 Saint Louis45.6 mi373721.2322.818.5
133 Saint Petersburg68.5 mi635551.2513.712.6832 mio.12,148,000
134 Samara6.3 mi9910.706.39.012 mio.1,893,000
135 San Francisco103.7 mi434352.4120.78.6100 mio.964,000
136 San Juan10.7 mi161610.6710.716.09 mio.842,000
137 Santiago51.6 mi938650.6010.318.6642 mio.12,446,000
138 Santo Domingo9.0 mi161610.569.016.0
139 Sao Paulo38.1 mi585540.699.514.5684 mio.17,954,000
140 Sapporo29.8 mi494630.659.916.3209 mio.7,006,000
141 Seattle13.8 mi121211.1513.812.0
142 Sendai9.2 mi171710.549.217.058 mio.6,306,000
143 Seoul178.3 mi348298100.6017.834.82048 mio.11,486,000
144 Seville11.2 mi212110.5311.221.0
145 Shanghai207.6 mi230194101.0720.823.01122 mio.5,405,000
146 Shenyang13.8 mi181810.7713.818.0
147 Shenzhen15.7 mi232220.717.911.573 mio.4,643,000
148 Singapore73.9 mi766941.0718.519.0571 mio.7,727,000
149 Sofia11.2 mi141410.8011.214.051 mio.4,559,000
150 Stockholm65.7 mi10410030.6621.934.7303 mio.4,612,000
151 Stuttgart14.9 mi191720.887.59.5
152 Sydney13.7 mi141430.984.64.7
153 Taipei56.3 mi858080.707.010.6450 mio.7,992,000
154 Tama9.9 mi191910.529.919.0
155 Tashkent22.5 mi292630.877.59.771 mio.3,156,000
156 Tbilisi16.3 mi222120.788.211.092 mio.5,628,000
157 Tehran31.4 mi474430.7110.515.7353 mio.11,247,000
158 The Hague17.3 mi303030.585.810.0
159 Tianjin44.7 mi373721.2122.418.515 mio.335,000
160 Tokyo189.2 mi290205130.9214.622.33174 mio.16,772,000
161 Toronto44.3 mi746940.6411.118.5278 mio.6,274,000
162 Toulouse17.1 mi383720.468.519.042 mio.2,457,000
163 Turin6.0 mi141410.436.014.0
164 Valencia3.9 mi7710.553.97.018 mio.4,671,000
165 Valencia19.8 mi383730.536.612.7
166 Valparaiso26.7 mi202011.3426.720.0
167 Vancouver43.2 mi494730.9214.416.374 mio.1,713,000
168 Vienna43.4 mi968450.528.719.2498 mio.11,480,000
169 Volgograd2.1 mi2211.032.12.0
170 Warsaw14.0 mi212110.6714.021.0114 mio.8,116,000
171 Washington106.4 mi908651.2421.318.0215 mio.2,021,000
172 Wuhan6.3 mi101010.636.310.0
173 Wuppertal8.3 mi202010.418.320.0
174 Yekaterinburg5.3 mi7710.755.37.046 mio.8,708,000
175 Yerevan7.5 mi101010.757.510.017 mio.2,261,000
176 Yokohama35.8 mi484530.8011.916.0198 mio.5,531,000


Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 1/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 10/2009. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 1/2010.




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