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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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1Israel Haifa19591.8 km60.296
2Germany Ludwigshafen29 May 19694.0 km110.3611
3USA DetroitJul 19874.8 km130.3713
4Italy Perugia29 Jan 20083.0 km70.437
5France Rouen17 Dec 19942.2 km50.445
6USA Pittsburgh3 Jul 19851.5 km30.483
7Switzerland Lausanne24 May 199113.7 km290.4928
8Belgium Brussels20 Sep 197632.2 km610.5559364,000
9USA Newark26 May 19352.2 km40.554
10France Rennes16 Mar 20029.0 km150.601563,000
11Germany Gelsenkirchen1 Sep 19845.5 km90.619
12Italy Catania27 Jun 19993.8 km60.636
13Germany Wuppertal1 Mar 190113.3 km200.6720
14Japan Kitakyushu9 Jan 19858.8 km130.6813
15Germany Duesseldorf4 Oct 19819.6 km140.6814
16Italy Turin4 Feb 20069.6 km140.6914
17Belgium Antwerp25 Mar 19757.6 km110.6911
18United Kingdom Glasgow14 Dec 189610.4 km150.691541,100
19Argentina Buenos Aires1 Dec 191348.1 km770.7168789,000
20France Paris19 Jul 1900213.0 km3800.713004.05 million
21Germany Bielefeld21 Sep 19715.2 km70.747
22Italy Genoa13 Jun 19905.2 km70.747
23France Toulouse26 Jun 199327.5 km380.7437115,000
24Germany Essen5 Oct 196720.2 km270.7527
25Germany Bonn22 Mar 19759.0 km120.7512
26Germany Mulheim3 Nov 19799.0 km130.7512
27France Lille25 Apr 198345.5 km620.7660203,000
28Germany Frankfurt4 Oct 196820.5 km310.7627
29France Marseille26 Nov 197721.8 km300.7828159,000
30Germany Nuremberg1 Mar 197234.6 km460.7944315,000
31France Lyon28 Apr 197830.7 km430.7939499,000
32Germany Dortmund17 May 197629.5 km370.8037
33Germany Bochum26 May 197921.5 km290.8027
34Italy Rome10 Feb 195539.0 km490.8148907,000
35Japan Kamakura3 Mar 19706.6 km80.828
36Hungary Budapest2 May 189633.0 km420.8340814,000
37Austria Vienna25 Feb 197874.6 km1020.83901.4 million
38Japan Tama27 Nov 199816.0 km190.8419
39Norway Oslo22 May 196662.0 km730.8573214,000
40Germany Berlin18 Feb 1902147.4 km1950.851731.39 million
41Japan Naha10 Aug 200312.8 km150.8515
42Mexico Guadalajara1 Sep 198924.0 km290.8628
43Spain Seville2 Apr 200918.0 km210.8621
44Spain Valencia3 Oct 198831.8 km380.8637
45Japan Chiba28 Mar 198815.5 km180.8618
46Japan Sendai15 Jul 198714.8 km170.8717159,000
47USA New York27 Oct 1904368.0 km4680.874224.33 million
48Belgium Charleroi21 Jun 197617.5 km200.8820
49Japan Hiroshima20 Aug 199418.4 km210.882149,300
50Japan Fukuoka26 Jul 198129.8 km350.8834340,000
51Germany Cologne11 Oct 196845.0 km510.8851
52Spain Barcelona30 Dec 1924119.4 km1620.881351.11 million
53USA Las Vegas15 Jul 20046.2 km70.897
54Venezuela Valencia18 Oct 20066.2 km70.89749,300
55Italy Milan1 Nov 196474.6 km880.8984899,000
56Portugal Lisbon29 Dec 195941.0 km520.8946488,000
57Dominican Republic Santo Domingo30 Jan 200914.5 km160.9116200,000
58Spain Palma de Mallorca25 Apr 20078.3 km90.929
59Netherlands The Hague16 Oct 200427.9 km300.9330
60Denmark Copenhagen19 Oct 200221.0 km220.9522126,000
61South Korea Seoul15 Aug 1974286.9 km3480.962985.61 million
62Turkey Bursa19 Aug 200222.5 km230.9823
63South Korea Daegu26 Nov 199753.9 km560.9855301,000
64Germany Munich19 Oct 197194.2 km1020.9896962,000
65India Kolkata24 Oct 198422.6 km230.9823474,000
66Netherlands Amsterdam16 Oct 197732.7 km330.9933233,000
67Chile Santiago15 Sep 197592.4 km1010.99931.67 million
68USA Philadelphia4 Mar 190762.0 km661.0062192,000
69Turkey Adana18 Mar 20098.0 km81.008
70South Korea Gwangju28 Apr 200420.1 km201.012046,600
71USA Boston1 Sep 189760.5 km661.0160400,000
72Japan Kyoto1 Apr 198131.3 km321.0131345,000
73Mexico Monterrey25 Apr 199131.5 km321.0231
74Poland Poznan1 Mar 19976.1 km61.026
75South Korea Incheon6 Oct 199929.5 km291.0229200,000
76Canada Montreal14 Oct 196669.2 km731.0268600,000
77South Korea Daejeon16 Mar 200622.6 km221.032279,500
78Canada Toronto30 Apr 195471.3 km741.0369762,000
79China Wuhan28 Sep 200428.0 km271.042735,600
80Japan Sapporo16 Dec 197148.0 km491.0446573,000
81USA Buffalo18 May 19858.4 km81.048
82Turkey Ankara30 Aug 199623.1 km231.0522310,000
83Sweden Stockholm1 Oct 1950105.7 km1041.06100841,000
84Greece Athens195452.0 km531.0649937,000
85China ChangchunOct 200217.0 km161.0616
86Spain Bilbao11 Nov 199540.6 km381.0738238,000
87Puerto Rico San Juan6 Jun 200517.2 km161.081624,700
88Poland Warsaw7 Apr 199522.6 km211.0821345,000
89South Korea Busan19 Jul 198595.0 km921.0888704,000
90China Chongqing18 Jun 200519.5 km181.0818
91Venezuela Maracaibo8 Jun 20096.5 km61.086
92Japan Nagoya15 Nov 195789.0 km931.09821.17 million
93Germany Hanover28 Sep 197518.6 km211.0917
94Czech Republic Prague9 May 197459.1 km571.09541.6 million
95Germany Duisburg11 Jul 199214.3 km131.1013
96Germany Hamburg1 Mar 1912100.7 km971.1389518,000
97Russia Samara26 Dec 198710.2 km91.13932,900
98Italy Naples28 Mar 199331.8 km301.142879,500
99Malaysia Kuala Lumpur16 Dec 199664.0 km601.1456299,000
100China Shenzhen28 Dec 200425.3 km231.1522362,000
101Turkey Izmir22 May 200011.5 km101.151082,200
102USA Jacksonville30 May 19896.9 km61.156
103Colombia Medellin30 Nov 199528.8 km261.1525425,000
104USA Chicago6 Jun 1892166.0 km1511.15144542,000
105China Chengdu27 Sep 201018.5 km161.1616
106Taiwan Taipei28 Mar 199694.2 km851.18801.27 million
107Brazil Sao Paulo14 Sep 197469.7 km631.18591.93 million
108Ukraine Dnepropetrovsk29 Dec 19957.1 km61.18638,400
109Taiwan Kaohsiung9 Mar 200842.7 km371.193682,200
110Russia Novosibirsk7 Jan 198614.3 km131.1912192,000
111Russia Nizhny Novgorod20 Nov 198515.5 km141.191390,400
112Armenia Yerevan7 Mar 198112.1 km101.211046,600
113Russia Yekaterinburg26 Apr 19918.5 km71.217126,000
114India Delhi24 Dec 2002138.8 km1161.23113838,000
115Spain Madrid17 Oct 1919284.0 km2811.232311.78 million
116Brazil Rio de Janeiro5 Mar 197942.0 km341.2434370,000
117Finland Helsinki3 Aug 198221.0 km171.2417156,000
118Egypt Cairo27 Sep 198765.5 km551.24531.92 million
119Georgia Tbilisi11 Jan 196626.3 km221.2521252,000
120Belarus Minsk26 Jun 198430.3 km251.2624718,000
121China Shenyang27 Sep 201027.8 km221.2622
122Iran Tehran21 Feb 200066.0 km551.27521.26 million
123Netherlands Rotterdam10 Feb 196847.0 km381.2737238,000
124Japan Kobe13 Mar 197730.6 km261.2824332,000
125Japan Yokohama16 Dec 197257.6 km481.2845542,000
126Bulgaria Sofia28 Jan 199818.0 km141.291479,500
127Philippines Manila1 Dec 198451.5 km431.2940948,000
128Venezuela Caracas27 Mar 198360.5 km501.32461.25 million
129Japan Osaka20 May 1933137.8 km1331.331042.36 million
130Canada Edmonton22 Apr 197820.4 km151.3615
131Mexico Mexico City5 Sep 1969201.7 km1751.371473.88 million
132Russia Kazan27 Aug 20058.3 km61.38619,200
133Ukraine Kiev22 Oct 196059.8 km461.39431.76 million
134Uzbekistan Tashkent6 Nov 197736.2 km291.3926195,000
135Germany Stuttgart10 Jun 196624.0 km191.4117
136Ukraine Kharkov23 Aug 197535.3 km281.4125762,000
137Brazil Recife11 Mar 198539.7 km301.4228
138Canada Vancouver3 Jan 198669.5 km491.4847203,000
139Brazil Belo Horizonte1 Aug 198628.1 km191.4819
140Japan Tokyo30 Dec 1927304.5 km2901.492058.7 million
141North Korea Pyongyang6 Sep 197322.5 km161.501595,900
142Ukraine Kryvyi Rih26 Dec 198618.0 km121.5012
143Turkey Istanbul16 Sep 200015.0 km101.5010186,000
144United Kingdom London10 Jan 1863408.0 km2681.522682.99 million
145United Kingdom Newcastle7 Aug 198076.5 km611.5350104,000
146China Nanjing27 Aug 200584.7 km571.5455400,000
147Portugal Oporto7 Dec 200221.7 km151.5514
148Azerbaijan Baku6 Nov 196732.9 km221.5621482,000
149Romania Bucharest16 Nov 197967.7 km501.5743304,000
150Australia Sydney192622.1 km141.5814
151India Chennai19 Oct 199727.0 km171.5917
152Thailand Bangkok5 Dec 199974.9 km521.6346564,000
153USA Miami21 May 198436.0 km221.642249,300
154Russia Volgograd5 Nov 19843.3 km21.652
155Singapore Singapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km871.66781.81 million
156Peru Lima13 Jan 200310.0 km61.676
157USA Cleveland15 Mar 195531.0 km181.721813,700
158China Guangzhou28 Jun 1999176.3 km1111.751011.85 million
159Brazil Brasilia31 Mar 200142.0 km241.752443,800
160USA Baltimore21 Nov 198324.5 km141.751435,600
161China Shanghai10 Apr 1995420.0 km2781.792353.56 million
162China Beijing1 Oct 1969227.6 km1471.821253.99 million
163USA Seattle18 Jul 200922.2 km121.8512
164China Tianjin28 Mar 200472.0 km371.953741,100
165USA Los Angeles30 Jan 199359.3 km301.9830129,000
166USA Saint Louis31 Jul 199373.4 km371.9837
167Brazil Porto Alegre2 Mar 198533.8 km171.9917
168USA Washington27 Mar 1976171.2 km901.9986611,000
169Russia Saint Petersburg15 Nov 1955110.2 km632.00552.25 million
170United Arab Emirates Dubai9 Sep 200952.1 km262.0026
171Saudi Arabia Mecca13 Nov 201018.1 km92.019
172Russia Moscow15 May 1935302.0 km1822.071466.55 million
173USA Atlanta30 Jun 197979.2 km392.083893,200
174Chile Valparaiso23 Nov 200543.0 km202.1520
175China Hong Kong1 Oct 1979188.1 km952.29823.62 million
176India Mumbai171.0 km732.3473
177USA San Francisco11 Sep 1972166.9 km433.8843274,000
178China Dalian1 May 200349.0 km124.0812





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