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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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1India Mumbai171.0 km7373
2United Kingdom London10 Jan 1863408.0 km2682682.99 million
3USA Chicago6 Jun 1892166.0 km151144542,000
4Hungary Budapest2 May 189633.0 km4240814,000
5United Kingdom Glasgow14 Dec 189610.4 km151541,100
6USA Boston1 Sep 189760.5 km6660400,000
7France Paris19 Jul 1900213.0 km3803004.05 million
8Germany Wuppertal1 Mar 190113.3 km2020
9Germany Berlin18 Feb 1902147.4 km1951731.39 million
10USA New York27 Oct 1904368.0 km4684224.33 million
11USA Philadelphia4 Mar 190762.0 km6662192,000
12Germany Hamburg1 Mar 1912100.7 km9789518,000
13Argentina Buenos Aires1 Dec 191348.1 km7768789,000
14Spain Madrid17 Oct 1919284.0 km2812311.78 million
15Spain Barcelona30 Dec 1924119.4 km1621351.11 million
16Australia Sydney192622.1 km1414
17Japan Tokyo30 Dec 1927304.5 km2902058.7 million
18Japan Osaka20 May 1933137.8 km1331042.36 million
19Russia Moscow15 May 1935302.0 km1821466.55 million
20USA Newark26 May 19352.2 km44
21Sweden Stockholm1 Oct 1950105.7 km104100841,000
22Greece Athens195452.0 km5349937,000
23Canada Toronto30 Apr 195471.3 km7469762,000
24Italy Rome10 Feb 195539.0 km4948907,000
25USA Cleveland15 Mar 195531.0 km181813,700
26Russia Saint Petersburg15 Nov 1955110.2 km63552.25 million
27Japan Nagoya15 Nov 195789.0 km93821.17 million
28Israel Haifa19591.8 km66
29Portugal Lisbon29 Dec 195941.0 km5246488,000
30Ukraine Kiev22 Oct 196059.8 km46431.76 million
31Italy Milan1 Nov 196474.6 km8884899,000
32Georgia Tbilisi11 Jan 196626.3 km2221252,000
33Norway Oslo22 May 196662.0 km7373214,000
34Germany Stuttgart10 Jun 196624.0 km1917
35Canada Montreal14 Oct 196669.2 km7368600,000
36Germany Essen5 Oct 196720.2 km2727
37Azerbaijan Baku6 Nov 196732.9 km2221482,000
38Netherlands Rotterdam10 Feb 196847.0 km3837238,000
39Germany Frankfurt4 Oct 196820.5 km3127
40Germany Cologne11 Oct 196845.0 km5151
41Germany Ludwigshafen29 May 19694.0 km1111
42Mexico Mexico City5 Sep 1969201.7 km1751473.88 million
43China Beijing1 Oct 1969227.6 km1471253.99 million
44Japan Kamakura3 Mar 19706.6 km88
45Germany Bielefeld21 Sep 19715.2 km77
46Germany Munich19 Oct 197194.2 km10296962,000
47Japan Sapporo16 Dec 197148.0 km4946573,000
48Germany Nuremberg1 Mar 197234.6 km4644315,000
49USA San Francisco11 Sep 1972166.9 km4343274,000
50Japan Yokohama16 Dec 197257.6 km4845542,000
51North Korea Pyongyang6 Sep 197322.5 km161595,900
52Czech Republic Prague9 May 197459.1 km57541.6 million
53South Korea Seoul15 Aug 1974286.9 km3482985.61 million
54Brazil Sao Paulo14 Sep 197469.7 km63591.93 million
55Germany Bonn22 Mar 19759.0 km1212
56Belgium Antwerp25 Mar 19757.6 km1111
57Ukraine Kharkov23 Aug 197535.3 km2825762,000
58Chile Santiago15 Sep 197592.4 km101931.67 million
59Germany Hanover28 Sep 197518.6 km2117
60USA Washington27 Mar 1976171.2 km9086611,000
61Germany Dortmund17 May 197629.5 km3737
62Belgium Charleroi21 Jun 197617.5 km2020
63Belgium Brussels20 Sep 197632.2 km6159364,000
64Japan Kobe13 Mar 197730.6 km2624332,000
65Netherlands Amsterdam16 Oct 197732.7 km3333233,000
66Uzbekistan Tashkent6 Nov 197736.2 km2926195,000
67France Marseille26 Nov 197721.8 km3028159,000
68Austria Vienna25 Feb 197874.6 km102901.4 million
69Canada Edmonton22 Apr 197820.4 km1515
70France Lyon28 Apr 197830.7 km4339499,000
71Brazil Rio de Janeiro5 Mar 197942.0 km3434370,000
72Germany Bochum26 May 197921.5 km2927
73USA Atlanta30 Jun 197979.2 km393893,200
74China Hong Kong1 Oct 1979188.1 km95823.62 million
75Germany Mulheim3 Nov 19799.0 km1312
76Romania Bucharest16 Nov 197967.7 km5043304,000
77United Kingdom Newcastle7 Aug 198076.5 km6150104,000
78Armenia Yerevan7 Mar 198112.1 km101046,600
79Japan Kyoto1 Apr 198131.3 km3231345,000
80Japan Fukuoka26 Jul 198129.8 km3534340,000
81Germany Duesseldorf4 Oct 19819.6 km1414
82Finland Helsinki3 Aug 198221.0 km1717156,000
83Venezuela Caracas27 Mar 198360.5 km50461.25 million
84France Lille25 Apr 198345.5 km6260203,000
85USA Baltimore21 Nov 198324.5 km141435,600
86USA Miami21 May 198436.0 km222249,300
87Belarus Minsk26 Jun 198430.3 km2524718,000
88Germany Gelsenkirchen1 Sep 19845.5 km99
89India Kolkata24 Oct 198422.6 km2323474,000
90Russia Volgograd5 Nov 19843.3 km22
91Philippines Manila1 Dec 198451.5 km4340948,000
92Japan Kitakyushu9 Jan 19858.8 km1313
93Brazil Porto Alegre2 Mar 198533.8 km1717
94Brazil Recife11 Mar 198539.7 km3028
95USA Buffalo18 May 19858.4 km88
96USA Pittsburgh3 Jul 19851.5 km33
97South Korea Busan19 Jul 198595.0 km9288704,000
98Russia Nizhny Novgorod20 Nov 198515.5 km141390,400
99Canada Vancouver3 Jan 198669.5 km4947203,000
100Russia Novosibirsk7 Jan 198614.3 km1312192,000
101Brazil Belo Horizonte1 Aug 198628.1 km1919
102Ukraine Kryvyi Rih26 Dec 198618.0 km1212
103USA DetroitJul 19874.8 km1313
104Japan Sendai15 Jul 198714.8 km1717159,000
105Egypt Cairo27 Sep 198765.5 km55531.92 million
106Singapore Singapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km87781.81 million
107Russia Samara26 Dec 198710.2 km9932,900
108Japan Chiba28 Mar 198815.5 km1818
109Spain Valencia3 Oct 198831.8 km3837
110USA Jacksonville30 May 19896.9 km66
111Mexico Guadalajara1 Sep 198924.0 km2928
112Italy Genoa13 Jun 19905.2 km77
113Mexico Monterrey25 Apr 199131.5 km3231
114Russia Yekaterinburg26 Apr 19918.5 km77126,000
115Switzerland Lausanne24 May 199113.7 km2928
116Germany Duisburg11 Jul 199214.3 km1313
117USA Los Angeles30 Jan 199359.3 km3030129,000
118Italy Naples28 Mar 199331.8 km302879,500
119France Toulouse26 Jun 199327.5 km3837115,000
120USA Saint Louis31 Jul 199373.4 km3737
121Japan Hiroshima20 Aug 199418.4 km212149,300
122France Rouen17 Dec 19942.2 km55
123Poland Warsaw7 Apr 199522.6 km2121345,000
124China Shanghai10 Apr 1995420.0 km2782353.56 million
125Spain Bilbao11 Nov 199540.6 km3838238,000
126Colombia Medellin30 Nov 199528.8 km2625425,000
127Ukraine Dnepropetrovsk29 Dec 19957.1 km6638,400
128Taiwan Taipei28 Mar 199694.2 km85801.27 million
129Turkey Ankara30 Aug 199623.1 km2322310,000
130Malaysia Kuala Lumpur16 Dec 199664.0 km6056299,000
131Poland Poznan1 Mar 19976.1 km66
132India Chennai19 Oct 199727.0 km1717
133South Korea Daegu26 Nov 199753.9 km5655301,000
134Bulgaria Sofia28 Jan 199818.0 km141479,500
135Japan Tama27 Nov 199816.0 km1919
136Italy Catania27 Jun 19993.8 km66
137China Guangzhou28 Jun 1999176.3 km1111011.85 million
138South Korea Incheon6 Oct 199929.5 km2929200,000
139Thailand Bangkok5 Dec 199974.9 km5246564,000
140Iran Tehran21 Feb 200066.0 km55521.26 million
141Turkey Izmir22 May 200011.5 km101082,200
142Turkey Istanbul16 Sep 200015.0 km1010186,000
143Brazil Brasilia31 Mar 200142.0 km242443,800
144France Rennes16 Mar 20029.0 km151563,000
145Turkey Bursa19 Aug 200222.5 km2323
146China ChangchunOct 200217.0 km1616
147Denmark Copenhagen19 Oct 200221.0 km2222126,000
148Portugal Oporto7 Dec 200221.7 km1514
149India Delhi24 Dec 2002138.8 km116113838,000
150Peru Lima13 Jan 200310.0 km66
151China Dalian1 May 200349.0 km1212
152Japan Naha10 Aug 200312.8 km1515
153China Tianjin28 Mar 200472.0 km373741,100
154South Korea Gwangju28 Apr 200420.1 km202046,600
155USA Las Vegas15 Jul 20046.2 km77
156China Wuhan28 Sep 200428.0 km272735,600
157Netherlands The Hague16 Oct 200427.9 km3030
158China Shenzhen28 Dec 200425.3 km2322362,000
159Puerto Rico San Juan6 Jun 200517.2 km161624,700
160China Chongqing18 Jun 200519.5 km1818
161China Nanjing27 Aug 200584.7 km5755400,000
162Russia Kazan27 Aug 20058.3 km6619,200
163Chile Valparaiso23 Nov 200543.0 km2020
164Italy Turin4 Feb 20069.6 km1414
165South Korea Daejeon16 Mar 200622.6 km222279,500
166Venezuela Valencia18 Oct 20066.2 km7749,300
167Spain Palma de Mallorca25 Apr 20078.3 km99
168Italy Perugia29 Jan 20083.0 km77
169Taiwan Kaohsiung9 Mar 200842.7 km373682,200
170Dominican Republic Santo Domingo30 Jan 200914.5 km1616200,000
171Turkey Adana18 Mar 20098.0 km88
172Spain Seville2 Apr 200918.0 km2121
173Venezuela Maracaibo8 Jun 20096.5 km66
174USA Seattle18 Jul 200922.2 km1212
175United Arab Emirates Dubai9 Sep 200952.1 km2626
176China Shenyang27 Sep 201027.8 km2222
177China Chengdu27 Sep 201018.5 km1616
178Saudi Arabia Mecca13 Nov 201018.1 km99





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