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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 Dubai9 Sep 200952.1 km2652.11
2 Dalian1 May 200349.0 km1249.01
3 Valparaiso23 Nov 200543.0 km2043.01
4 Nanjing27 Aug 200584.7 km5742.32400,000
5 Brasilia31 Mar 200142.0 km2442.0143,800
6 Atlanta30 Jun 197979.2 km3939.6293,200
7 Newcastle7 Aug 198076.5 km6138.32104,000
8 London10 Jan 1863408.0 km26837.1112.99 million
9 Saint Louis31 Jul 199373.4 km3736.72
10 Miami21 May 198436.0 km2236.0149,300
11 Tianjin28 Mar 200472.0 km3736.0241,100
12 Guangzhou28 Jun 1999176.3 km11135.351.85 million
13 Stockholm1 Oct 1950105.7 km10435.23841,000
14 Shanghai10 Apr 1995420.0 km27835.0123.56 million
15 Delhi24 Dec 2002138.8 km11634.74838,000
16 Washington27 Mar 1976171.2 km9034.25611,000
17 Mumbai171.0 km7334.25
18 Porto Alegre2 Mar 198533.8 km1733.81
19 Hamburg1 Mar 1912100.7 km9733.63518,000
20 San Francisco11 Sep 1972166.9 km4333.45274,000
21 Cairo27 Sep 198765.5 km5532.821.92 million
22 Singapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km8732.441.81 million
23 Busan19 Jul 198595.0 km9231.73704,000
24 Cleveland15 Mar 195531.0 km1831.0113,700
25 Incheon6 Oct 199929.5 km2929.51200,000
26 Seoul15 Aug 1974286.9 km34828.7105.61 million
27 Belo Horizonte1 Aug 198628.1 km1928.11
28 Wuhan28 Sep 200428.0 km2728.0135,600
29 Shenyang27 Sep 201027.8 km2227.81
30 Chennai19 Oct 199727.0 km1727.01
31 Daegu26 Nov 199753.9 km5627.02301,000
32 Beijing1 Oct 1969227.6 km14725.393.99 million
33 Moscow15 May 1935302.0 km18225.2126.55 million
34 Milan1 Nov 196474.6 km8824.93899,000
35 Baltimore21 Nov 198324.5 km1424.5135,600
36 Rotterdam10 Feb 196847.0 km3823.52238,000
37 Tokyo30 Dec 1927304.5 km29023.4138.7 million
38 Vancouver3 Jan 198669.5 km4923.23203,000
39 Lille25 Apr 198345.5 km6222.82203,000
40 Warsaw7 Apr 199522.6 km2122.61345,000
41 Daejeon16 Mar 200622.6 km2222.6179,500
42 Kolkata24 Oct 198422.6 km2322.61474,000
43 Bursa19 Aug 200222.5 km2322.51
44 Nagoya15 Nov 195789.0 km9322.341.17 million
45 Seattle18 Jul 200922.2 km1222.21
46 Saint Petersburg15 Nov 1955110.2 km6322.052.25 million
47 Tehran21 Feb 200066.0 km5522.031.26 million
48 Madrid17 Oct 1919284.0 km28121.8131.78 million
49 Kaohsiung9 Mar 200842.7 km3721.4282,200
50 Kuala Lumpur16 Dec 199664.0 km6021.33299,000
51 Rio de Janeiro5 Mar 197942.0 km3421.02370,000
52 Helsinki3 Aug 198221.0 km1721.01156,000
53 Hong Kong1 Oct 1979188.1 km9520.993.62 million
54 Chicago6 Jun 1892166.0 km15120.88542,000
55 Philadelphia4 Mar 190762.0 km6620.73192,000
56 Edmonton22 Apr 197820.4 km1520.41
57 Bilbao11 Nov 199540.6 km3820.32238,000
58 Boston1 Sep 189760.5 km6620.23400,000
59 Gwangju28 Apr 200420.1 km2020.1146,600
60 Kiev22 Oct 196059.8 km4619.931.76 million
61 Recife11 Mar 198539.7 km3019.92
62 Los Angeles30 Jan 199359.3 km3019.83129,000
63 Prague9 May 197459.1 km5719.731.6 million
64 Chongqing18 Jun 200519.5 km1819.51
65 Rome10 Feb 195539.0 km4919.52907,000
66 Yokohama16 Dec 197257.6 km4819.23542,000
67 Bangkok5 Dec 199974.9 km5218.74564,000
68 Chengdu27 Sep 201018.5 km1618.51
69 Santiago15 Sep 197592.4 km10118.551.67 million
70 Hiroshima20 Aug 199418.4 km2118.4149,300
71 Mexico City5 Sep 1969201.7 km17518.3113.88 million
72 Mecca13 Nov 201018.1 km918.11
73 Kryvyi Rih26 Dec 198618.0 km1218.01
74 Sofia28 Jan 199818.0 km1418.0179,500
75 Seville2 Apr 200918.0 km2118.01
76 Toronto30 Apr 195471.3 km7417.84762,000
77 Athens195452.0 km5317.33937,000
78 Montreal14 Oct 196669.2 km7317.34600,000
79 San Juan6 Jun 200517.2 km1617.2124,700
80 Manila1 Dec 198451.5 km4317.23948,000
81 ChangchunOct 200217.0 km1617.01
82 Bucharest16 Nov 197967.7 km5016.94304,000
83 Baku6 Nov 196732.9 km2216.42482,000
84 Sapporo16 Dec 197148.0 km4916.03573,000
85 Tama27 Nov 199816.0 km1916.01
86 Monterrey25 Apr 199131.5 km3215.82
87 Munich19 Oct 197194.2 km10215.76962,000
88 Kyoto1 Apr 198131.3 km3215.62345,000
89 Osaka20 May 1933137.8 km13315.392.36 million
90 Kobe13 Mar 197730.6 km2615.32332,000
91 Minsk26 Jun 198430.3 km2515.12718,000
92 Istanbul16 Sep 200015.0 km1015.01186,000
93 Vienna25 Feb 197874.6 km10214.951.4 million
94 Sendai15 Jul 198714.8 km1714.81159,000
95 Berlin18 Feb 1902147.4 km19514.7101.39 million
96 Santo Domingo30 Jan 200914.5 km1614.51200,000
97 Medellin30 Nov 199528.8 km2614.42425,000
98 Sao Paulo14 Sep 197469.7 km6313.951.93 million
99 Toulouse26 Jun 199327.5 km3813.82115,000
100 New York27 Oct 1904368.0 km46813.6274.33 million
101 Paris19 Jul 1900213.0 km38013.3164.05 million
102 Wuppertal1 Mar 190113.3 km2013.31
103 Tbilisi11 Jan 196626.3 km2213.12252,000
104 Naha10 Aug 200312.8 km1512.81
105 Shenzhen28 Dec 200425.3 km2312.62362,000
106 Oslo22 May 196662.0 km7312.45214,000
107 Yerevan7 Mar 198112.1 km1012.1146,600
108 Caracas27 Mar 198360.5 km5012.151.25 million
109 Tashkent6 Nov 197736.2 km2912.13195,000
110 Stuttgart10 Jun 196624.0 km1912.02
111 Guadalajara1 Sep 198924.0 km2912.02
112 Taipei28 Mar 199694.2 km8511.881.27 million
113 Kharkov23 Aug 197535.3 km2811.83762,000
114 Ankara30 Aug 199623.1 km2311.62310,000
115 Nuremberg1 Mar 197234.6 km4611.53315,000
116 Izmir22 May 200011.5 km1011.5182,200
117 Pyongyang6 Sep 197322.5 km1611.3295,900
118 Budapest2 May 189633.0 km4211.03814,000
119 Marseille26 Nov 197721.8 km3010.92159,000
120 Barcelona30 Dec 1924119.4 km16210.9111.11 million
121 Oporto7 Dec 200221.7 km1510.92
122 Bochum26 May 197921.5 km2910.82
123 Brussels20 Sep 197632.2 km6110.73364,000
124 Naples28 Mar 199331.8 km3010.6379,500
125 Valencia3 Oct 198831.8 km3810.63
126 Copenhagen19 Oct 200221.0 km2210.52126,000
127 Glasgow14 Dec 189610.4 km1510.4141,100
128 Lisbon29 Dec 195941.0 km5210.34488,000
129 Samara26 Dec 198710.2 km910.2132,900
130 Lima13 Jan 200310.0 km610.01
131 Fukuoka26 Jul 198129.8 km359.93340,000
132 Dortmund17 May 197629.5 km379.83
133 Turin4 Feb 20069.6 km149.61
134 The Hague16 Oct 200427.9 km309.33
135 Rennes16 Mar 20029.0 km159.0163,000
136 Bonn22 Mar 19759.0 km129.01
137 Kitakyushu9 Jan 19858.8 km138.81
138 Yekaterinburg26 Apr 19918.5 km78.51126,000
139 Buffalo18 May 19858.4 km88.41
140 Palma de Mallorca25 Apr 20078.3 km98.31
141 Kazan27 Aug 20058.3 km68.3119,200
142 Amsterdam16 Oct 197732.7 km338.24233,000
143 Buenos Aires1 Dec 191348.1 km778.06789,000
144 Adana18 Mar 20098.0 km88.01
145 Chiba28 Mar 198815.5 km187.82
146 Nizhny Novgorod20 Nov 198515.5 km147.8290,400
147 Lyon28 Apr 197830.7 km437.74499,000
148 Sydney192622.1 km147.43
149 Duisburg11 Jul 199214.3 km137.22
150 Novosibirsk7 Jan 198614.3 km137.22192,000
151 Dnepropetrovsk29 Dec 19957.1 km67.1138,400
152 Jacksonville30 May 19896.9 km66.91
153 Lausanne24 May 199113.7 km296.82
154 Frankfurt4 Oct 196820.5 km316.83
155 Essen5 Oct 196720.2 km276.73
156 Kamakura3 Mar 19706.6 km86.61
157 Maracaibo8 Jun 20096.5 km66.51
158 Hanover28 Sep 197518.6 km216.23
159 Las Vegas15 Jul 20046.2 km76.21
160 Valencia18 Oct 20066.2 km76.2149,300
161 Poznan1 Mar 19976.1 km66.11
162 Gelsenkirchen1 Sep 19845.5 km95.51
163 Genoa13 Jun 19905.2 km75.21
164 DetroitJul 19874.8 km134.81
165 Duesseldorf4 Oct 19819.6 km144.82
166 Mulheim3 Nov 19799.0 km134.52
167 Charleroi21 Jun 197617.5 km204.44
168 Catania27 Jun 19993.8 km63.81
169 Antwerp25 Mar 19757.6 km113.82
170 Volgograd5 Nov 19843.3 km23.31
171 Perugia29 Jan 20083.0 km73.01
172 Cologne11 Oct 196845.0 km513.015
173 Newark26 May 19352.2 km42.21
174 Rouen17 Dec 19942.2 km52.21
175 Haifa19591.8 km61.81
176 Pittsburgh3 Jul 19851.5 km31.51
177 Bielefeld21 Sep 19715.2 km71.34
178 Ludwigshafen29 May 19694.0 km110





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