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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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1Turkey AdanaAsia18 Mar 20098.0 km
2Netherlands AmsterdamEurope16 Oct 197732.7 km233,000
3Turkey AnkaraAsia30 Aug 199623.1 km310,000
4Belgium AntwerpEurope25 Mar 19757.6 km
5Greece AthensEurope195452.0 km937,000
6USA AtlantaAmerica30 Jun 197979.2 km93,200
7Azerbaijan BakuAsia6 Nov 196732.9 km482,000
8USA BaltimoreAmerica21 Nov 198324.5 km35,600
9Thailand BangkokAsia5 Dec 199974.9 km564,000
10Spain BarcelonaEurope30 Dec 1924119.4 km1.11 million
11China BeijingAsia1 Oct 1969227.6 km3.99 million
12Brazil Belo HorizonteAmerica1 Aug 198628.1 km
13Germany BerlinEurope18 Feb 1902147.4 km1.39 million
14Germany BielefeldEurope21 Sep 19715.2 km
15Spain BilbaoEurope11 Nov 199540.6 km238,000
16Germany BochumEurope26 May 197921.5 km
17Germany BonnEurope22 Mar 19759.0 km
18USA BostonAmerica1 Sep 189760.5 km400,000
19Brazil BrasiliaAmerica31 Mar 200142.0 km43,800
20Belgium BrusselsEurope20 Sep 197632.2 km364,000
21Romania BucharestEurope16 Nov 197967.7 km304,000
22Hungary BudapestEurope2 May 189633.0 km814,000
23Argentina Buenos AiresAmerica1 Dec 191348.1 km789,000
24USA BuffaloAmerica18 May 19858.4 km
25Turkey BursaAsia19 Aug 200222.5 km
26South Korea BusanAsia19 Jul 198595.0 km704,000
27Egypt CairoAfrica27 Sep 198765.5 km1.92 million
28Venezuela CaracasAmerica27 Mar 198360.5 km1.25 million
29Italy CataniaEurope27 Jun 19993.8 km
30China ChangchunAsiaOct 200217.0 km
31Belgium CharleroiEurope21 Jun 197617.5 km
32China ChengduAsia27 Sep 201018.5 km
33India ChennaiAsia19 Oct 199727.0 km
34Japan ChibaAsia28 Mar 198815.5 km
35USA ChicagoAmerica6 Jun 1892166.0 km542,000
36China ChongqingAsia18 Jun 200519.5 km
37USA ClevelandAmerica15 Mar 195531.0 km13,700
38Germany CologneEurope11 Oct 196845.0 km
39Denmark CopenhagenEurope19 Oct 200221.0 km126,000
40South Korea DaeguAsia26 Nov 199753.9 km301,000
41South Korea DaejeonAsia16 Mar 200622.6 km79,500
42China DalianAsia1 May 200349.0 km
43India DelhiAsia24 Dec 2002138.8 km838,000
44USA DetroitAmericaJul 19874.8 km
45Ukraine DnepropetrovskEurope29 Dec 19957.1 km38,400
46Germany DortmundEurope17 May 197629.5 km
47United Arab Emirates DubaiAsia9 Sep 200952.1 km
48Germany DuesseldorfEurope4 Oct 19819.6 km
49Germany DuisburgEurope11 Jul 199214.3 km
50Canada EdmontonAmerica22 Apr 197820.4 km
51Germany EssenEurope5 Oct 196720.2 km
52Germany FrankfurtEurope4 Oct 196820.5 km
53Japan FukuokaAsia26 Jul 198129.8 km340,000
54Germany GelsenkirchenEurope1 Sep 19845.5 km
55Italy GenoaEurope13 Jun 19905.2 km
56United Kingdom GlasgowEurope14 Dec 189610.4 km41,100
57Mexico GuadalajaraAmerica1 Sep 198924.0 km
58China GuangzhouAsia28 Jun 1999176.3 km1.85 million
59South Korea GwangjuAsia28 Apr 200420.1 km46,600
60Israel HaifaAsia19591.8 km
61Germany HamburgEurope1 Mar 1912100.7 km518,000
62Germany HanoverEurope28 Sep 197518.6 km
63Finland HelsinkiEurope3 Aug 198221.0 km156,000
64Japan HiroshimaAsia20 Aug 199418.4 km49,300
65China Hong KongAsia1 Oct 1979188.1 km3.62 million
66South Korea IncheonAsia6 Oct 199929.5 km200,000
67Turkey IstanbulEurope16 Sep 200015.0 km186,000
68Turkey IzmirAsia22 May 200011.5 km82,200
69USA JacksonvilleAmerica30 May 19896.9 km
70Japan KamakuraAsia3 Mar 19706.6 km
71Taiwan KaohsiungAsia9 Mar 200842.7 km82,200
72Russia KazanEurope27 Aug 20058.3 km19,200
73Ukraine KharkovEurope23 Aug 197535.3 km762,000
74Ukraine KievEurope22 Oct 196059.8 km1.76 million
75Japan KitakyushuAsia9 Jan 19858.8 km
76Japan KobeAsia13 Mar 197730.6 km332,000
77India KolkataAsia24 Oct 198422.6 km474,000
78Ukraine Kryvyi RihEurope26 Dec 198618.0 km
79Malaysia Kuala LumpurAsia16 Dec 199664.0 km299,000
80Japan KyotoAsia1 Apr 198131.3 km345,000
81USA Las VegasAmerica15 Jul 20046.2 km
82Switzerland LausanneEurope24 May 199113.7 km
83France LilleEurope25 Apr 198345.5 km203,000
84Peru LimaAmerica13 Jan 200310.0 km
85Portugal LisbonEurope29 Dec 195941.0 km488,000
86United Kingdom LondonEurope10 Jan 1863408.0 km2.99 million
87USA Los AngelesAmerica30 Jan 199359.3 km129,000
88Germany LudwigshafenEurope29 May 19694.0 km
89France LyonEurope28 Apr 197830.7 km499,000
90Spain MadridEurope17 Oct 1919284.0 km1.78 million
91Philippines ManilaAsia1 Dec 198451.5 km948,000
92Venezuela MaracaiboAmerica8 Jun 20096.5 km
93France MarseilleEurope26 Nov 197721.8 km159,000
94Saudi Arabia MeccaAsia13 Nov 201018.1 km
95Colombia MedellinAmerica30 Nov 199528.8 km425,000
96Mexico Mexico CityAmerica5 Sep 1969201.7 km3.88 million
97USA MiamiAmerica21 May 198436.0 km49,300
98Italy MilanEurope1 Nov 196474.6 km899,000
99Belarus MinskEurope26 Jun 198430.3 km718,000
100Mexico MonterreyAmerica25 Apr 199131.5 km
101Canada MontrealAmerica14 Oct 196669.2 km600,000
102Russia MoscowEurope15 May 1935302.0 km6.55 million
103Germany MulheimEurope3 Nov 19799.0 km
104India MumbaiAsia171.0 km
105Germany MunichEurope19 Oct 197194.2 km962,000
106Japan NagoyaAsia15 Nov 195789.0 km1.17 million
107Japan NahaAsia10 Aug 200312.8 km
108China NanjingAsia27 Aug 200584.7 km400,000
109Italy NaplesEurope28 Mar 199331.8 km79,500
110USA New YorkAmerica27 Oct 1904368.0 km4.33 million
111USA NewarkAmerica26 May 19352.2 km
112United Kingdom NewcastleEurope7 Aug 198076.5 km104,000
113Russia Nizhny NovgorodEurope20 Nov 198515.5 km90,400
114Russia NovosibirskAsia7 Jan 198614.3 km192,000
115Germany NurembergEurope1 Mar 197234.6 km315,000
116Portugal OportoEurope7 Dec 200221.7 km
117Japan OsakaAsia20 May 1933137.8 km2.36 million
118Norway OsloEurope22 May 196662.0 km214,000
119Spain Palma de MallorcaEurope25 Apr 20078.3 km
120France ParisEurope19 Jul 1900213.0 km4.05 million
121Italy PerugiaEurope29 Jan 20083.0 km
122USA PhiladelphiaAmerica4 Mar 190762.0 km192,000
123USA PittsburghAmerica3 Jul 19851.5 km
124Brazil Porto AlegreAmerica2 Mar 198533.8 km
125Poland PoznanEurope1 Mar 19976.1 km
126Czech Republic PragueEurope9 May 197459.1 km1.6 million
127North Korea PyongyangAsia6 Sep 197322.5 km95,900
128Brazil RecifeAmerica11 Mar 198539.7 km
129France RennesEurope16 Mar 20029.0 km63,000
130Brazil Rio de JaneiroAmerica5 Mar 197942.0 km370,000
131Italy RomeEurope10 Feb 195539.0 km907,000
132Netherlands RotterdamEurope10 Feb 196847.0 km238,000
133France RouenEurope17 Dec 19942.2 km
134USA Saint LouisAmerica31 Jul 199373.4 km
135Russia Saint PetersburgEurope15 Nov 1955110.2 km2.25 million
136Russia SamaraEurope26 Dec 198710.2 km32,900
137USA San FranciscoAmerica11 Sep 1972166.9 km274,000
138Puerto Rico San JuanAmerica6 Jun 200517.2 km24,700
139Chile SantiagoAmerica15 Sep 197592.4 km1.67 million
140Dominican Republic Santo DomingoAmerica30 Jan 200914.5 km200,000
141Brazil Sao PauloAmerica14 Sep 197469.7 km1.93 million
142Japan SapporoAsia16 Dec 197148.0 km573,000
143USA SeattleAmerica18 Jul 200922.2 km
144Japan SendaiAsia15 Jul 198714.8 km159,000
145South Korea SeoulAsia15 Aug 1974286.9 km5.61 million
146Spain SevilleEurope2 Apr 200918.0 km
147China ShanghaiAsia10 Apr 1995420.0 km3.56 million
148China ShenyangAsia27 Sep 201027.8 km
149China ShenzhenAsia28 Dec 200425.3 km362,000
150Singapore SingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987129.7 km1.81 million
151Bulgaria SofiaEurope28 Jan 199818.0 km79,500
152Sweden StockholmEurope1 Oct 1950105.7 km841,000
153Germany StuttgartEurope10 Jun 196624.0 km
154Australia SydneyOceania192622.1 km
155Taiwan TaipeiAsia28 Mar 199694.2 km1.27 million
156Japan TamaAsia27 Nov 199816.0 km
157Uzbekistan TashkentAsia6 Nov 197736.2 km195,000
158Georgia TbilisiAsia11 Jan 196626.3 km252,000
159Iran TehranAsia21 Feb 200066.0 km1.26 million
160Netherlands The HagueEurope16 Oct 200427.9 km
161China TianjinAsia28 Mar 200472.0 km41,100
162Japan TokyoAsia30 Dec 1927304.5 km8.7 million
163Canada TorontoAmerica30 Apr 195471.3 km762,000
164France ToulouseEurope26 Jun 199327.5 km115,000
165Italy TurinEurope4 Feb 20069.6 km
166Venezuela ValenciaAmerica18 Oct 20066.2 km49,300
167Spain ValenciaEurope3 Oct 198831.8 km
168Chile ValparaisoAmerica23 Nov 200543.0 km
169Canada VancouverAmerica3 Jan 198669.5 km203,000
170Austria ViennaEurope25 Feb 197874.6 km1.4 million
171Russia VolgogradEurope5 Nov 19843.3 km
172Poland WarsawEurope7 Apr 199522.6 km345,000
173USA WashingtonAmerica27 Mar 1976171.2 km611,000
174China WuhanAsia28 Sep 200428.0 km35,600
175Germany WuppertalEurope1 Mar 190113.3 km
176Russia YekaterinburgAsia26 Apr 19918.5 km126,000
177Armenia YerevanAsia7 Mar 198112.1 km46,600
178Japan YokohamaAsia16 Dec 197257.6 km542,000





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