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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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1United Arab Emirates Dubai52.1 km9 Sep 200926152.1
2China Dalian49.0 km1 May 200312149.0
3Chile Valparaiso43.0 km23 Nov 200520143.0
4China Nanjing84.7 km27 Aug 200557242.3400,000
5Brazil Brasilia42.0 km31 Mar 200124142.043,800
6USA Atlanta79.2 km30 Jun 197939239.693,200
7United Kingdom Newcastle76.5 km7 Aug 198061238.3104,000
8United Kingdom London408.0 km10 Jan 18632681137.12.99 million
9USA Saint Louis73.4 km31 Jul 199337236.7
10USA Miami36.0 km21 May 198422136.049,300
11China Tianjin72.0 km28 Mar 200437236.041,100
12China Guangzhou176.3 km28 Jun 1999111535.31.85 million
13Sweden Stockholm105.7 km1 Oct 1950104335.2841,000
14China Shanghai420.0 km10 Apr 19952781235.03.56 million
15India Delhi138.8 km24 Dec 2002116434.7838,000
16USA Washington171.2 km27 Mar 197690534.2611,000
17India Mumbai171.0 km73534.2
18Brazil Porto Alegre33.8 km2 Mar 198517133.8
19Germany Hamburg100.7 km1 Mar 191297333.6518,000
20USA San Francisco166.9 km11 Sep 197243533.4274,000
21Egypt Cairo65.5 km27 Sep 198755232.81.92 million
22Singapore Singapore129.7 km7 Nov 198787432.41.81 million
23South Korea Busan95.0 km19 Jul 198592331.7704,000
24USA Cleveland31.0 km15 Mar 195518131.013,700
25South Korea Incheon29.5 km6 Oct 199929129.5200,000
26South Korea Seoul286.9 km15 Aug 19743481028.75.61 million
27Brazil Belo Horizonte28.1 km1 Aug 198619128.1
28China Wuhan28.0 km28 Sep 200427128.035,600
29China Shenyang27.8 km27 Sep 201022127.8
30India Chennai27.0 km19 Oct 199717127.0
31South Korea Daegu53.9 km26 Nov 199756227.0301,000
32China Beijing227.6 km1 Oct 1969147925.33.99 million
33Russia Moscow302.0 km15 May 19351821225.26.55 million
34Italy Milan74.6 km1 Nov 196488324.9899,000
35USA Baltimore24.5 km21 Nov 198314124.535,600
36Netherlands Rotterdam47.0 km10 Feb 196838223.5238,000
37Japan Tokyo304.5 km30 Dec 19272901323.48.7 million
38Canada Vancouver69.5 km3 Jan 198649323.2203,000
39France Lille45.5 km25 Apr 198362222.8203,000
40Poland Warsaw22.6 km7 Apr 199521122.6345,000
41South Korea Daejeon22.6 km16 Mar 200622122.679,500
42India Kolkata22.6 km24 Oct 198423122.6474,000
43Turkey Bursa22.5 km19 Aug 200223122.5
44Japan Nagoya89.0 km15 Nov 195793422.31.17 million
45USA Seattle22.2 km18 Jul 200912122.2
46Russia Saint Petersburg110.2 km15 Nov 195563522.02.25 million
47Iran Tehran66.0 km21 Feb 200055322.01.26 million
48Spain Madrid284.0 km17 Oct 19192811321.81.78 million
49Taiwan Kaohsiung42.7 km9 Mar 200837221.482,200
50Malaysia Kuala Lumpur64.0 km16 Dec 199660321.3299,000
51Brazil Rio de Janeiro42.0 km5 Mar 197934221.0370,000
52Finland Helsinki21.0 km3 Aug 198217121.0156,000
53China Hong Kong188.1 km1 Oct 197995920.93.62 million
54USA Chicago166.0 km6 Jun 1892151820.8542,000
55USA Philadelphia62.0 km4 Mar 190766320.7192,000
56Canada Edmonton20.4 km22 Apr 197815120.4
57Spain Bilbao40.6 km11 Nov 199538220.3238,000
58USA Boston60.5 km1 Sep 189766320.2400,000
59South Korea Gwangju20.1 km28 Apr 200420120.146,600
60Ukraine Kiev59.8 km22 Oct 196046319.91.76 million
61Brazil Recife39.7 km11 Mar 198530219.9
62USA Los Angeles59.3 km30 Jan 199330319.8129,000
63Czech Republic Prague59.1 km9 May 197457319.71.6 million
64China Chongqing19.5 km18 Jun 200518119.5
65Italy Rome39.0 km10 Feb 195549219.5907,000
66Japan Yokohama57.6 km16 Dec 197248319.2542,000
67Thailand Bangkok74.9 km5 Dec 199952418.7564,000
68China Chengdu18.5 km27 Sep 201016118.5
69Chile Santiago92.4 km15 Sep 1975101518.51.67 million
70Japan Hiroshima18.4 km20 Aug 199421118.449,300
71Mexico Mexico City201.7 km5 Sep 19691751118.33.88 million
72Saudi Arabia Mecca18.1 km13 Nov 20109118.1
73Ukraine Kryvyi Rih18.0 km26 Dec 198612118.0
74Bulgaria Sofia18.0 km28 Jan 199814118.079,500
75Spain Seville18.0 km2 Apr 200921118.0
76Canada Toronto71.3 km30 Apr 195474417.8762,000
77Greece Athens52.0 km195453317.3937,000
78Canada Montreal69.2 km14 Oct 196673417.3600,000
79Puerto Rico San Juan17.2 km6 Jun 200516117.224,700
80Philippines Manila51.5 km1 Dec 198443317.2948,000
81China Changchun17.0 kmOct 200216117.0
82Romania Bucharest67.7 km16 Nov 197950416.9304,000
83Azerbaijan Baku32.9 km6 Nov 196722216.4482,000
84Japan Sapporo48.0 km16 Dec 197149316.0573,000
85Japan Tama16.0 km27 Nov 199819116.0
86Mexico Monterrey31.5 km25 Apr 199132215.8
87Germany Munich94.2 km19 Oct 1971102615.7962,000
88Japan Kyoto31.3 km1 Apr 198132215.6345,000
89Japan Osaka137.8 km20 May 1933133915.32.36 million
90Japan Kobe30.6 km13 Mar 197726215.3332,000
91Belarus Minsk30.3 km26 Jun 198425215.1718,000
92Turkey Istanbul15.0 km16 Sep 200010115.0186,000
93Austria Vienna74.6 km25 Feb 1978102514.91.4 million
94Japan Sendai14.8 km15 Jul 198717114.8159,000
95Germany Berlin147.4 km18 Feb 19021951014.71.39 million
96Dominican Republic Santo Domingo14.5 km30 Jan 200916114.5200,000
97Colombia Medellin28.8 km30 Nov 199526214.4425,000
98Brazil Sao Paulo69.7 km14 Sep 197463513.91.93 million
99France Toulouse27.5 km26 Jun 199338213.8115,000
100USA New York368.0 km27 Oct 19044682713.64.33 million
101France Paris213.0 km19 Jul 19003801613.34.05 million
102Germany Wuppertal13.3 km1 Mar 190120113.3
103Georgia Tbilisi26.3 km11 Jan 196622213.1252,000
104Japan Naha12.8 km10 Aug 200315112.8
105China Shenzhen25.3 km28 Dec 200423212.6362,000
106Norway Oslo62.0 km22 May 196673512.4214,000
107Armenia Yerevan12.1 km7 Mar 198110112.146,600
108Venezuela Caracas60.5 km27 Mar 198350512.11.25 million
109Uzbekistan Tashkent36.2 km6 Nov 197729312.1195,000
110Germany Stuttgart24.0 km10 Jun 196619212.0
111Mexico Guadalajara24.0 km1 Sep 198929212.0
112Taiwan Taipei94.2 km28 Mar 199685811.81.27 million
113Ukraine Kharkov35.3 km23 Aug 197528311.8762,000
114Turkey Ankara23.1 km30 Aug 199623211.6310,000
115Germany Nuremberg34.6 km1 Mar 197246311.5315,000
116Turkey Izmir11.5 km22 May 200010111.582,200
117North Korea Pyongyang22.5 km6 Sep 197316211.395,900
118Hungary Budapest33.0 km2 May 189642311.0814,000
119France Marseille21.8 km26 Nov 197730210.9159,000
120Spain Barcelona119.4 km30 Dec 19241621110.91.11 million
121Portugal Oporto21.7 km7 Dec 200215210.9
122Germany Bochum21.5 km26 May 197929210.8
123Belgium Brussels32.2 km20 Sep 197661310.7364,000
124Italy Naples31.8 km28 Mar 199330310.679,500
125Spain Valencia31.8 km3 Oct 198838310.6
126Denmark Copenhagen21.0 km19 Oct 200222210.5126,000
127United Kingdom Glasgow10.4 km14 Dec 189615110.441,100
128Portugal Lisbon41.0 km29 Dec 195952410.3488,000
129Russia Samara10.2 km26 Dec 19879110.232,900
130Peru Lima10.0 km13 Jan 20036110.0
131Japan Fukuoka29.8 km26 Jul 19813539.9340,000
132Germany Dortmund29.5 km17 May 19763739.8
133Italy Turin9.6 km4 Feb 20061419.6
134Netherlands The Hague27.9 km16 Oct 20043039.3
135France Rennes9.0 km16 Mar 20021519.063,000
136Germany Bonn9.0 km22 Mar 19751219.0
137Japan Kitakyushu8.8 km9 Jan 19851318.8
138Russia Yekaterinburg8.5 km26 Apr 1991718.5126,000
139USA Buffalo8.4 km18 May 1985818.4
140Spain Palma de Mallorca8.3 km25 Apr 2007918.3
141Russia Kazan8.3 km27 Aug 2005618.319,200
142Netherlands Amsterdam32.7 km16 Oct 19773348.2233,000
143Argentina Buenos Aires48.1 km1 Dec 19137768.0789,000
144Turkey Adana8.0 km18 Mar 2009818.0
145Japan Chiba15.5 km28 Mar 19881827.8
146Russia Nizhny Novgorod15.5 km20 Nov 19851427.890,400
147France Lyon30.7 km28 Apr 19784347.7499,000
148Australia Sydney22.1 km19261437.4
149Germany Duisburg14.3 km11 Jul 19921327.2
150Russia Novosibirsk14.3 km7 Jan 19861327.2192,000
151Ukraine Dnepropetrovsk7.1 km29 Dec 1995617.138,400
152USA Jacksonville6.9 km30 May 1989616.9
153Switzerland Lausanne13.7 km24 May 19912926.8
154Germany Frankfurt20.5 km4 Oct 19683136.8
155Germany Essen20.2 km5 Oct 19672736.7
156Japan Kamakura6.6 km3 Mar 1970816.6
157Venezuela Maracaibo6.5 km8 Jun 2009616.5
158Germany Hanover18.6 km28 Sep 19752136.2
159USA Las Vegas6.2 km15 Jul 2004716.2
160Venezuela Valencia6.2 km18 Oct 2006716.249,300
161Poland Poznan6.1 km1 Mar 1997616.1
162Germany Gelsenkirchen5.5 km1 Sep 1984915.5
163Italy Genoa5.2 km13 Jun 1990715.2
164USA Detroit4.8 kmJul 19871314.8
165Germany Duesseldorf9.6 km4 Oct 19811424.8
166Germany Mulheim9.0 km3 Nov 19791324.5
167Belgium Charleroi17.5 km21 Jun 19762044.4
168Italy Catania3.8 km27 Jun 1999613.8
169Belgium Antwerp7.6 km25 Mar 19751123.8
170Russia Volgograd3.3 km5 Nov 1984213.3
171Italy Perugia3.0 km29 Jan 2008713.0
172Germany Cologne45.0 km11 Oct 196851153.0
173USA Newark2.2 km26 May 1935412.2
174France Rouen2.2 km17 Dec 1994512.2
175Israel Haifa1.8 km1959611.8
176USA Pittsburgh1.5 km3 Jul 1985311.5
177Germany Bielefeld5.2 km21 Sep 1971741.3
178Germany Ludwigshafen4.0 km29 May 1969110





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