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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 York27 Oct 1904368.0 km4684.33 million422
2 Paris19 Jul 1900213.0 km3804.05 million300
3 Seoul15 Aug 1974286.9 km3485.61 million298
4 Tokyo30 Dec 1927304.5 km2908.7 million205
5 Madrid17 Oct 1919284.0 km2811.78 million231
6 Shanghai10 Apr 1995420.0 km2783.56 million235
7 London10 Jan 1863408.0 km2682.99 million268
8 Berlin18 Feb 1902147.4 km1951.39 million173
9 Moscow15 May 1935302.0 km1826.55 million146
10 Mexico City5 Sep 1969201.7 km1753.88 million147
11 Barcelona30 Dec 1924119.4 km1621.11 million135
12 Chicago6 Jun 1892166.0 km151542,000144
13 Beijing1 Oct 1969227.6 km1473.99 million125
14 Osaka20 May 1933137.8 km1332.36 million104
15 Delhi24 Dec 2002138.8 km116838,000113
16 Guangzhou28 Jun 1999176.3 km1111.85 million101
17 Stockholm1 Oct 1950105.7 km104841,000100
18 Vienna25 Feb 197874.6 km1021.4 million90
19 Munich19 Oct 197194.2 km102962,00096
20 Santiago15 Sep 197592.4 km1011.67 million93
21 Hamburg1 Mar 1912100.7 km97518,00089
22 Hong Kong1 Oct 1979188.1 km953.62 million82
23 Nagoya15 Nov 195789.0 km931.17 million82
24 Busan19 Jul 198595.0 km92704,00088
25 Washington27 Mar 1976171.2 km90611,00086
26 Milan1 Nov 196474.6 km88899,00084
27 Singapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km871.81 million78
28 Taipei28 Mar 199694.2 km851.27 million80
29 Buenos Aires1 Dec 191348.1 km77789,00068
30 Toronto30 Apr 195471.3 km74762,00069
31 Mumbai171.0 km7373
32 Montreal14 Oct 196669.2 km73600,00068
33 Oslo22 May 196662.0 km73214,00073
34 Boston1 Sep 189760.5 km66400,00060
35 Philadelphia4 Mar 190762.0 km66192,00062
36 Sao Paulo14 Sep 197469.7 km631.93 million59
37 Saint Petersburg15 Nov 1955110.2 km632.25 million55
38 Lille25 Apr 198345.5 km62203,00060
39 Brussels20 Sep 197632.2 km61364,00059
40 Newcastle7 Aug 198076.5 km61104,00050
41 Kuala Lumpur16 Dec 199664.0 km60299,00056
42 Nanjing27 Aug 200584.7 km57400,00055
43 Prague9 May 197459.1 km571.6 million54
44 Daegu26 Nov 199753.9 km56301,00055
45 Tehran21 Feb 200066.0 km551.26 million52
46 Cairo27 Sep 198765.5 km551.92 million53
47 Athens195452.0 km53937,00049
48 Bangkok5 Dec 199974.9 km52564,00046
49 Lisbon29 Dec 195941.0 km52488,00046
50 Cologne11 Oct 196845.0 km5151
51 Bucharest16 Nov 197967.7 km50304,00043
52 Caracas27 Mar 198360.5 km501.25 million46
53 Sapporo16 Dec 197148.0 km49573,00046
54 Vancouver3 Jan 198669.5 km49203,00047
55 Rome10 Feb 195539.0 km49907,00048
56 Yokohama16 Dec 197257.6 km48542,00045
57 Kiev22 Oct 196059.8 km461.76 million43
58 Nuremberg1 Mar 197234.6 km46315,00044
59 Manila1 Dec 198451.5 km43948,00040
60 San Francisco11 Sep 1972166.9 km43274,00043
61 Lyon28 Apr 197830.7 km43499,00039
62 Budapest2 May 189633.0 km42814,00040
63 Atlanta30 Jun 197979.2 km3993,20038
64 Rotterdam10 Feb 196847.0 km38238,00037
65 Toulouse26 Jun 199327.5 km38115,00037
66 Bilbao11 Nov 199540.6 km38238,00038
67 Valencia3 Oct 198831.8 km3837
68 Kaohsiung9 Mar 200842.7 km3782,20036
69 Saint Louis31 Jul 199373.4 km3737
70 Tianjin28 Mar 200472.0 km3741,10037
71 Dortmund17 May 197629.5 km3737
72 Fukuoka26 Jul 198129.8 km35340,00034
73 Rio de Janeiro5 Mar 197942.0 km34370,00034
74 Amsterdam16 Oct 197732.7 km33233,00033
75 Kyoto1 Apr 198131.3 km32345,00031
76 Monterrey25 Apr 199131.5 km3231
77 Frankfurt4 Oct 196820.5 km3127
78 Naples28 Mar 199331.8 km3079,50028
79 Marseille26 Nov 197721.8 km30159,00028
80 The Hague16 Oct 200427.9 km3030
81 Los Angeles30 Jan 199359.3 km30129,00030
82 Recife11 Mar 198539.7 km3028
83 Incheon6 Oct 199929.5 km29200,00029
84 Bochum26 May 197921.5 km2927
85 Tashkent6 Nov 197736.2 km29195,00026
86 Lausanne24 May 199113.7 km2928
87 Guadalajara1 Sep 198924.0 km2928
88 Kharkov23 Aug 197535.3 km28762,00025
89 Essen5 Oct 196720.2 km2727
90 Wuhan28 Sep 200428.0 km2735,60027
91 Kobe13 Mar 197730.6 km26332,00024
92 Dubai9 Sep 200952.1 km2626
93 Medellin30 Nov 199528.8 km26425,00025
94 Minsk26 Jun 198430.3 km25718,00024
95 Brasilia31 Mar 200142.0 km2443,80024
96 Ankara30 Aug 199623.1 km23310,00022
97 Bursa19 Aug 200222.5 km2323
98 Shenzhen28 Dec 200425.3 km23362,00022
99 Kolkata24 Oct 198422.6 km23474,00023
100 Baku6 Nov 196732.9 km22482,00021
101 Miami21 May 198436.0 km2249,30022
102 Tbilisi11 Jan 196626.3 km22252,00021
103 Shenyang27 Sep 201027.8 km2222
104 Copenhagen19 Oct 200221.0 km22126,00022
105 Daejeon16 Mar 200622.6 km2279,50022
106 Hiroshima20 Aug 199418.4 km2149,30021
107 Warsaw7 Apr 199522.6 km21345,00021
108 Hanover28 Sep 197518.6 km2117
109 Seville2 Apr 200918.0 km2121
110 Valparaiso23 Nov 200543.0 km2020
111 Gwangju28 Apr 200420.1 km2046,60020
112 Wuppertal1 Mar 190113.3 km2020
113 Charleroi21 Jun 197617.5 km2020
114 Stuttgart10 Jun 196624.0 km1917
115 Tama27 Nov 199816.0 km1919
116 Belo Horizonte1 Aug 198628.1 km1919
117 Cleveland15 Mar 195531.0 km1813,70018
118 Chiba28 Mar 198815.5 km1818
119 Chongqing18 Jun 200519.5 km1818
120 Helsinki3 Aug 198221.0 km17156,00017
121 Porto Alegre2 Mar 198533.8 km1717
122 Sendai15 Jul 198714.8 km17159,00017
123 Chennai19 Oct 199727.0 km1717
124 Pyongyang6 Sep 197322.5 km1695,90015
125 Santo Domingo30 Jan 200914.5 km16200,00016
126 ChangchunOct 200217.0 km1616
127 Chengdu27 Sep 201018.5 km1616
128 San Juan6 Jun 200517.2 km1624,70016
129 Naha10 Aug 200312.8 km1515
130 Glasgow14 Dec 189610.4 km1541,10015
131 Rennes16 Mar 20029.0 km1563,00015
132 Edmonton22 Apr 197820.4 km1515
133 Oporto7 Dec 200221.7 km1514
134 Turin4 Feb 20069.6 km1414
135 Nizhny Novgorod20 Nov 198515.5 km1490,40013
136 Duesseldorf4 Oct 19819.6 km1414
137 Baltimore21 Nov 198324.5 km1435,60014
138 Sydney192622.1 km1414
139 Sofia28 Jan 199818.0 km1479,50014
140 Novosibirsk7 Jan 198614.3 km13192,00012
141 Duisburg11 Jul 199214.3 km1313
142 Kitakyushu9 Jan 19858.8 km1313
143 Mulheim3 Nov 19799.0 km1312
144 DetroitJul 19874.8 km1313
145 Seattle18 Jul 200922.2 km1212
146 Kryvyi Rih26 Dec 198618.0 km1212
147 Dalian1 May 200349.0 km1212
148 Bonn22 Mar 19759.0 km1212
149 Antwerp25 Mar 19757.6 km1111
150 Ludwigshafen29 May 19694.0 km1111
151 Yerevan7 Mar 198112.1 km1046,60010
152 Izmir22 May 200011.5 km1082,20010
153 Istanbul16 Sep 200015.0 km10186,00010
154 Mecca13 Nov 201018.1 km99
155 Gelsenkirchen1 Sep 19845.5 km99
156 Palma de Mallorca25 Apr 20078.3 km99
157 Samara26 Dec 198710.2 km932,9009
158 Buffalo18 May 19858.4 km88
159 Kamakura3 Mar 19706.6 km88
160 Adana18 Mar 20098.0 km88
161 Las Vegas15 Jul 20046.2 km77
162 Bielefeld21 Sep 19715.2 km77
163 Perugia29 Jan 20083.0 km77
164 Valencia18 Oct 20066.2 km749,3007
165 Genoa13 Jun 19905.2 km77
166 Yekaterinburg26 Apr 19918.5 km7126,0007
167 Jacksonville30 May 19896.9 km66
168 Catania27 Jun 19993.8 km66
169 Poznan1 Mar 19976.1 km66
170 Dnepropetrovsk29 Dec 19957.1 km638,4006
171 Maracaibo8 Jun 20096.5 km66
172 Haifa19591.8 km66
173 Kazan27 Aug 20058.3 km619,2006
174 Lima13 Jan 200310.0 km66
175 Rouen17 Dec 19942.2 km55
176 Newark26 May 19352.2 km44
177 Pittsburgh3 Jul 19851.5 km33
178 Volgograd5 Nov 19843.3 km22





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