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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 Adana18 Mar 20098.0 km818.0
2Netherlands Amsterdam16 Oct 197732.7 km3348.2233,000
3Turkey Ankara30 Aug 199623.1 km23211.6310,000
4Belgium Antwerp25 Mar 19757.6 km1123.8
5Greece Athens195452.0 km53317.3937,000
6USA Atlanta30 Jun 197979.2 km39239.693,200
7Azerbaijan Baku6 Nov 196732.9 km22216.4482,000
8USA Baltimore21 Nov 198324.5 km14124.535,600
9Thailand Bangkok5 Dec 199974.9 km52418.7564,000
10Spain Barcelona30 Dec 1924119.4 km1621110.91.11 million
11China Beijing1 Oct 1969227.6 km147925.33.99 million
12Brazil Belo Horizonte1 Aug 198628.1 km19128.1
13Germany Berlin18 Feb 1902147.4 km1951014.71.39 million
14Germany Bielefeld21 Sep 19715.2 km741.3
15Spain Bilbao11 Nov 199540.6 km38220.3238,000
16Germany Bochum26 May 197921.5 km29210.8
17Germany Bonn22 Mar 19759.0 km1219.0
18USA Boston1 Sep 189760.5 km66320.2400,000
19Brazil Brasilia31 Mar 200142.0 km24142.043,800
20Belgium Brussels20 Sep 197632.2 km61310.7364,000
21Romania Bucharest16 Nov 197967.7 km50416.9304,000
22Hungary Budapest2 May 189633.0 km42311.0814,000
23Argentina Buenos Aires1 Dec 191348.1 km7768.0789,000
24USA Buffalo18 May 19858.4 km818.4
25Turkey Bursa19 Aug 200222.5 km23122.5
26South Korea Busan19 Jul 198595.0 km92331.7704,000
27Egypt Cairo27 Sep 198765.5 km55232.81.92 million
28Venezuela Caracas27 Mar 198360.5 km50512.11.25 million
29Italy Catania27 Jun 19993.8 km613.8
30China ChangchunOct 200217.0 km16117.0
31Belgium Charleroi21 Jun 197617.5 km2044.4
32China Chengdu27 Sep 201018.5 km16118.5
33India Chennai19 Oct 199727.0 km17127.0
34Japan Chiba28 Mar 198815.5 km1827.8
35USA Chicago6 Jun 1892166.0 km151820.8542,000
36China Chongqing18 Jun 200519.5 km18119.5
37USA Cleveland15 Mar 195531.0 km18131.013,700
38Germany Cologne11 Oct 196845.0 km51153.0
39Denmark Copenhagen19 Oct 200221.0 km22210.5126,000
40South Korea Daegu26 Nov 199753.9 km56227.0301,000
41South Korea Daejeon16 Mar 200622.6 km22122.679,500
42China Dalian1 May 200349.0 km12149.0
43India Delhi24 Dec 2002138.8 km116434.7838,000
44USA DetroitJul 19874.8 km1314.8
45Ukraine Dnepropetrovsk29 Dec 19957.1 km617.138,400
46Germany Dortmund17 May 197629.5 km3739.8
47United Arab Emirates Dubai9 Sep 200952.1 km26152.1
48Germany Duesseldorf4 Oct 19819.6 km1424.8
49Germany Duisburg11 Jul 199214.3 km1327.2
50Canada Edmonton22 Apr 197820.4 km15120.4
51Germany Essen5 Oct 196720.2 km2736.7
52Germany Frankfurt4 Oct 196820.5 km3136.8
53Japan Fukuoka26 Jul 198129.8 km3539.9340,000
54Germany Gelsenkirchen1 Sep 19845.5 km915.5
55Italy Genoa13 Jun 19905.2 km715.2
56United Kingdom Glasgow14 Dec 189610.4 km15110.441,100
57Mexico Guadalajara1 Sep 198924.0 km29212.0
58China Guangzhou28 Jun 1999176.3 km111535.31.85 million
59South Korea Gwangju28 Apr 200420.1 km20120.146,600
60Israel Haifa19591.8 km611.8
61Germany Hamburg1 Mar 1912100.7 km97333.6518,000
62Germany Hanover28 Sep 197518.6 km2136.2
63Finland Helsinki3 Aug 198221.0 km17121.0156,000
64Japan Hiroshima20 Aug 199418.4 km21118.449,300
65China Hong Kong1 Oct 1979188.1 km95920.93.62 million
66South Korea Incheon6 Oct 199929.5 km29129.5200,000
67Turkey Istanbul16 Sep 200015.0 km10115.0186,000
68Turkey Izmir22 May 200011.5 km10111.582,200
69USA Jacksonville30 May 19896.9 km616.9
70Japan Kamakura3 Mar 19706.6 km816.6
71Taiwan Kaohsiung9 Mar 200842.7 km37221.482,200
72Russia Kazan27 Aug 20058.3 km618.319,200
73Ukraine Kharkov23 Aug 197535.3 km28311.8762,000
74Ukraine Kiev22 Oct 196059.8 km46319.91.76 million
75Japan Kitakyushu9 Jan 19858.8 km1318.8
76Japan Kobe13 Mar 197730.6 km26215.3332,000
77India Kolkata24 Oct 198422.6 km23122.6474,000
78Ukraine Kryvyi Rih26 Dec 198618.0 km12118.0
79Malaysia Kuala Lumpur16 Dec 199664.0 km60321.3299,000
80Japan Kyoto1 Apr 198131.3 km32215.6345,000
81USA Las Vegas15 Jul 20046.2 km716.2
82Switzerland Lausanne24 May 199113.7 km2926.8
83France Lille25 Apr 198345.5 km62222.8203,000
84Peru Lima13 Jan 200310.0 km6110.0
85Portugal Lisbon29 Dec 195941.0 km52410.3488,000
86United Kingdom London10 Jan 1863408.0 km2681137.12.99 million
87USA Los Angeles30 Jan 199359.3 km30319.8129,000
88Germany Ludwigshafen29 May 19694.0 km110
89France Lyon28 Apr 197830.7 km4347.7499,000
90Spain Madrid17 Oct 1919284.0 km2811321.81.78 million
91Philippines Manila1 Dec 198451.5 km43317.2948,000
92Venezuela Maracaibo8 Jun 20096.5 km616.5
93France Marseille26 Nov 197721.8 km30210.9159,000
94Saudi Arabia Mecca13 Nov 201018.1 km9118.1
95Colombia Medellin30 Nov 199528.8 km26214.4425,000
96Mexico Mexico City5 Sep 1969201.7 km1751118.33.88 million
97USA Miami21 May 198436.0 km22136.049,300
98Italy Milan1 Nov 196474.6 km88324.9899,000
99Belarus Minsk26 Jun 198430.3 km25215.1718,000
100Mexico Monterrey25 Apr 199131.5 km32215.8
101Canada Montreal14 Oct 196669.2 km73417.3600,000
102Russia Moscow15 May 1935302.0 km1821225.26.55 million
103Germany Mulheim3 Nov 19799.0 km1324.5
104India Mumbai171.0 km73534.2
105Germany Munich19 Oct 197194.2 km102615.7962,000
106Japan Nagoya15 Nov 195789.0 km93422.31.17 million
107Japan Naha10 Aug 200312.8 km15112.8
108China Nanjing27 Aug 200584.7 km57242.3400,000
109Italy Naples28 Mar 199331.8 km30310.679,500
110USA New York27 Oct 1904368.0 km4682713.64.33 million
111USA Newark26 May 19352.2 km412.2
112United Kingdom Newcastle7 Aug 198076.5 km61238.3104,000
113Russia Nizhny Novgorod20 Nov 198515.5 km1427.890,400
114Russia Novosibirsk7 Jan 198614.3 km1327.2192,000
115Germany Nuremberg1 Mar 197234.6 km46311.5315,000
116Portugal Oporto7 Dec 200221.7 km15210.9
117Japan Osaka20 May 1933137.8 km133915.32.36 million
118Norway Oslo22 May 196662.0 km73512.4214,000
119Spain Palma de Mallorca25 Apr 20078.3 km918.3
120France Paris19 Jul 1900213.0 km3801613.34.05 million
121Italy Perugia29 Jan 20083.0 km713.0
122USA Philadelphia4 Mar 190762.0 km66320.7192,000
123USA Pittsburgh3 Jul 19851.5 km311.5
124Brazil Porto Alegre2 Mar 198533.8 km17133.8
125Poland Poznan1 Mar 19976.1 km616.1
126Czech Republic Prague9 May 197459.1 km57319.71.6 million
127North Korea Pyongyang6 Sep 197322.5 km16211.395,900
128Brazil Recife11 Mar 198539.7 km30219.9
129France Rennes16 Mar 20029.0 km1519.063,000
130Brazil Rio de Janeiro5 Mar 197942.0 km34221.0370,000
131Italy Rome10 Feb 195539.0 km49219.5907,000
132Netherlands Rotterdam10 Feb 196847.0 km38223.5238,000
133France Rouen17 Dec 19942.2 km512.2
134USA Saint Louis31 Jul 199373.4 km37236.7
135Russia Saint Petersburg15 Nov 1955110.2 km63522.02.25 million
136Russia Samara26 Dec 198710.2 km9110.232,900
137USA San Francisco11 Sep 1972166.9 km43533.4274,000
138Puerto Rico San Juan6 Jun 200517.2 km16117.224,700
139Chile Santiago15 Sep 197592.4 km101518.51.67 million
140Dominican Republic Santo Domingo30 Jan 200914.5 km16114.5200,000
141Brazil Sao Paulo14 Sep 197469.7 km63513.91.93 million
142Japan Sapporo16 Dec 197148.0 km49316.0573,000
143USA Seattle18 Jul 200922.2 km12122.2
144Japan Sendai15 Jul 198714.8 km17114.8159,000
145South Korea Seoul15 Aug 1974286.9 km3481028.75.61 million
146Spain Seville2 Apr 200918.0 km21118.0
147China Shanghai10 Apr 1995420.0 km2781235.03.56 million
148China Shenyang27 Sep 201027.8 km22127.8
149China Shenzhen28 Dec 200425.3 km23212.6362,000
150Singapore Singapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km87432.41.81 million
151Bulgaria Sofia28 Jan 199818.0 km14118.079,500
152Sweden Stockholm1 Oct 1950105.7 km104335.2841,000
153Germany Stuttgart10 Jun 196624.0 km19212.0
154Australia Sydney192622.1 km1437.4
155Taiwan Taipei28 Mar 199694.2 km85811.81.27 million
156Japan Tama27 Nov 199816.0 km19116.0
157Uzbekistan Tashkent6 Nov 197736.2 km29312.1195,000
158Georgia Tbilisi11 Jan 196626.3 km22213.1252,000
159Iran Tehran21 Feb 200066.0 km55322.01.26 million
160Netherlands The Hague16 Oct 200427.9 km3039.3
161China Tianjin28 Mar 200472.0 km37236.041,100
162Japan Tokyo30 Dec 1927304.5 km2901323.48.7 million
163Canada Toronto30 Apr 195471.3 km74417.8762,000
164France Toulouse26 Jun 199327.5 km38213.8115,000
165Italy Turin4 Feb 20069.6 km1419.6
166Venezuela Valencia18 Oct 20066.2 km716.249,300
167Spain Valencia3 Oct 198831.8 km38310.6
168Chile Valparaiso23 Nov 200543.0 km20143.0
169Canada Vancouver3 Jan 198669.5 km49323.2203,000
170Austria Vienna25 Feb 197874.6 km102514.91.4 million
171Russia Volgograd5 Nov 19843.3 km213.3
172Poland Warsaw7 Apr 199522.6 km21122.6345,000
173USA Washington27 Mar 1976171.2 km90534.2611,000
174China Wuhan28 Sep 200428.0 km27128.035,600
175Germany Wuppertal1 Mar 190113.3 km20113.3
176Russia Yekaterinburg26 Apr 19918.5 km718.5126,000
177Armenia Yerevan7 Mar 198112.1 km10112.146,600
178Japan Yokohama16 Dec 197257.6 km48319.2542,000





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