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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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1USA Chicago"L"166.0 km6 Jun 1892151542,000
2USA San FranciscoBART166.9 km11 Sep 197243274,000
3Turkey BursaBursaray22.5 km19 Aug 200223
4Israel HaifaCarmelit1.8 km19596
5Australia SydneyCityrail22.1 km192614
6Poland PoznanFast Tram6.1 km1 Mar 19976
7USA SeattleLight Rail22.2 km18 Jul 200912
8Canada EdmontonLight Rail20.4 km22 Apr 197815
9China ChangchunLRT17.0 kmOct 200216
10Malaysia Kuala LumpurLRT, Monorail64.0 km16 Dec 199660299,000
11USA AtlantaMARTA79.2 km30 Jun 19793993,200
12Azerbaijan BakuMetro32.9 km6 Nov 196722482,000
13Ukraine KievMetro59.8 km22 Oct 1960461.76 million
14Russia MoscowMetro302.0 km15 May 19351826.55 million
15Netherlands AmsterdamMetro32.7 km16 Oct 197733233,000
16Saudi Arabia MeccaMetro18.1 km13 Nov 20109
17Chile ValparaisoMetro43.0 km23 Nov 200520
18Russia Saint PetersburgMetro110.2 km15 Nov 1955632.25 million
19Georgia TbilisiMetro26.3 km11 Jan 196622252,000
20Russia NovosibirskMetro14.3 km7 Jan 198613192,000
21China ShenyangMetro27.8 km27 Sep 201022
22India DelhiMetro138.8 km24 Dec 2002116838,000
23Netherlands RotterdamMetro47.0 km10 Feb 196838238,000
24Belarus MinskMetro30.3 km26 Jun 198425718,000
25North Korea PyongyangMetro22.5 km6 Sep 19731695,900
26Romania BucharestMetro67.7 km16 Nov 197950304,000
27Dominican Republic Santo DomingoMetro14.5 km30 Jan 200916200,000
28Ukraine DnepropetrovskMetro7.1 km29 Dec 1995638,400
29Armenia YerevanMetro12.1 km7 Mar 19811046,600
30Poland WarsawMetro22.6 km7 Apr 199521345,000
31Chile SantiagoMetro92.4 km15 Sep 19751011.67 million
32Ukraine KharkovMetro35.3 km23 Aug 197528762,000
33Denmark CopenhagenMetro21.0 km19 Oct 200222126,000
34Canada MontrealMetro69.2 km14 Oct 196673600,000
35Turkey IzmirMetro11.5 km22 May 20001082,200
36Venezuela ValenciaMetro6.2 km18 Oct 2006749,300
37Japan TokyoMetro304.5 km30 Dec 19272908.7 million
38Mexico Mexico CityMetro201.7 km5 Sep 19691753.88 million
39Finland HelsinkiMetro21.0 km3 Aug 198217156,000
40Venezuela CaracasMetro60.5 km27 Mar 1983501.25 million
41Spain MadridMetro284.0 km17 Oct 19192811.78 million
42China GuangzhouMetro176.3 km28 Jun 19991111.85 million
43Uzbekistan TashkentMetro36.2 km6 Nov 197729195,000
44Brazil Porto AlegreMetro33.8 km2 Mar 198517
45United Arab Emirates DubaiMetro52.1 km9 Sep 200926
46Spain Palma de MallorcaMetro8.3 km25 Apr 20079
47Portugal LisbonMetro41.0 km29 Dec 195952488,000
48Russia Nizhny NovgorodMetro15.5 km20 Nov 19851490,400
49China DalianMetro49.0 km1 May 200312
50China ShanghaiMetro420.0 km10 Apr 19952783.56 million
51China WuhanMetro28.0 km28 Sep 20042735,600
52China NanjingMetro84.7 km27 Aug 200557400,000
53Russia SamaraMetro10.2 km26 Dec 1987932,900
54Turkey AnkaraMetro23.1 km30 Aug 199623310,000
55Czech Republic PragueMetro59.1 km9 May 1974571.6 million
56Venezuela MaracaiboMetro6.5 km8 Jun 20096
57Iran TehranMetro66.0 km21 Feb 2000551.26 million
58China ShenzhenMetro25.3 km28 Dec 200423362,000
59Switzerland LausanneMetro13.7 km24 May 199129
60Spain BilbaoMetro40.6 km11 Nov 199538238,000
61China ChengduMetro18.5 km27 Sep 201016
62Spain BarcelonaMetro119.4 km30 Dec 19241621.11 million
63Russia YekaterinburgMetro8.5 km26 Apr 19917126,000
64Russia VolgogradMetro3.3 km5 Nov 19842
65Russia KazanMetro8.3 km27 Aug 2005619,200
66Greece AthensMetro52.0 km195453937,000
67Turkey IstanbulMetro15.0 km16 Sep 200010186,000
68Spain ValenciaMetro31.8 km3 Oct 198838
69Mexico MonterreyMetro31.5 km25 Apr 199132
70China TianjinMetro72.0 km28 Mar 20043741,100
71Colombia MedellinMetro28.8 km30 Nov 199526425,000
72Egypt CairoMetro65.5 km27 Sep 1987551.92 million
73Mexico GuadalajaraMetro24.0 km1 Sep 198929
74Hungary BudapestMetro33.0 km2 May 189642814,000
75Portugal OportoMetro21.7 km7 Dec 200215
76Turkey AdanaMetro8.0 km18 Mar 20098
77Bulgaria SofiaMetro18.0 km28 Jan 19981479,500
78Spain SevilleMetro18.0 km2 Apr 200921
79United Kingdom NewcastleMetro76.5 km7 Aug 198061104,000
80USA BuffaloMetro Rail8.4 km18 May 19858
81USA Los AngelesMetro Rail59.3 km30 Jan 199330129,000
82India KolkataMetro Railway22.6 km24 Oct 198423474,000
83USA BaltimoreMetro Subway24.5 km21 Nov 19831435,600
84USA Saint LouisMetrolink73.4 km31 Jul 199337
85Italy CataniaMetropolitana3.8 km27 Jun 19996
86Italy NaplesMetropolitana31.8 km28 Mar 19933079,500
87Italy TurinMetropolitana9.6 km4 Feb 200614
88Italy RomeMetropolitana39.0 km10 Feb 195549907,000
89Italy MilanMetropolitana74.6 km1 Nov 196488899,000
90Italy GenoaMetropolitana5.2 km13 Jun 19907
91USA WashingtonMetrorail171.2 km27 Mar 197690611,000
92USA MiamiMetrorail36.0 km21 May 19842249,300
93Ukraine Kryvyi RihMetrotram18.0 km26 Dec 198612
94Brazil Sao PauloMetrô69.7 km14 Sep 1974631.93 million
95Brazil Rio de JaneiroMetrô42.0 km5 Mar 197934370,000
96Brazil BrasiliaMetrô42.0 km31 Mar 20012443,800
97Brazil RecifeMetrô39.7 km11 Mar 198530
98Brazil Belo HorizonteMetrô28.1 km1 Aug 198619
99France ParisMétro213.0 km19 Jul 19003804.05 million
100France MarseilleMétro21.8 km26 Nov 197730159,000
101France LilleMétro45.5 km25 Apr 198362203,000
102France RennesMétro9.0 km16 Mar 20021563,000
103France ToulouseMétro27.5 km26 Jun 199338115,000
104Belgium BrusselsMétro32.2 km20 Sep 197661364,000
105France RouenMétro2.2 km17 Dec 19945
106France LyonMétro30.7 km28 Apr 197843499,000
107Belgium CharleroiMétro Léger17.5 km21 Jun 197620
108Italy PerugiaMinimetro3.0 km29 Jan 20087
109Japan NahaMonorail12.8 km10 Aug 200315
110Japan HiroshimaMonorail18.4 km20 Aug 19942149,300
111USA Las VegasMonorail6.2 km15 Jul 20047
112Japan ChibaMonorail15.5 km28 Mar 198818
113Japan KitakyushuMonorail8.8 km9 Jan 198513
114Japan KamakuraMonorail6.6 km3 Mar 19708
115China ChongqingMonorail19.5 km18 Jun 200518
116Japan TamaMonorail16.0 km27 Nov 199819
117Philippines ManilaMRT51.5 km1 Dec 198443948,000
118Taiwan KaohsiungMRT42.7 km9 Mar 20083782,200
119Taiwan TaipeiMRT94.2 km28 Mar 1996851.27 million
120Singapore SingaporeMRT129.7 km7 Nov 1987871.81 million
121India ChennaiMRTS27.0 km19 Oct 199717
122China Hong KongMTR188.1 km1 Oct 1979953.62 million
123USA DetroitPeople Mover4.8 kmJul 198713
124Belgium AntwerpPremetro7.6 km25 Mar 197511
125Netherlands The HagueRandstadRail27.9 km16 Oct 200430
126USA ClevelandRapid Transit31.0 km15 Mar 19551813,700
127Germany WuppertalSchwebebahn13.3 km1 Mar 190120
128Canada VancouverSkyTrain69.5 km3 Jan 198649203,000
129Thailand BangkokSkytrain, MRT74.9 km5 Dec 199952564,000
130USA JacksonvilleSkyway6.9 km30 May 19896
131Germany StuttgartStadtbahn24.0 km10 Jun 196619
132Germany GelsenkirchenStadtbahn5.5 km1 Sep 19849
133Germany DuisburgStadtbahn14.3 km11 Jul 199213
134Germany BielefeldStadtbahn5.2 km21 Sep 19717
135Germany LudwigshafenStadtbahn4.0 km29 May 196911
136Germany EssenStadtbahn20.2 km5 Oct 196727
137Germany BochumStadtbahn21.5 km26 May 197929
138Germany DuesseldorfStadtbahn9.6 km4 Oct 198114
139Germany MulheimStadtbahn9.0 km3 Nov 197913
140Germany CologneStadtbahn45.0 km11 Oct 196851
141Germany HanoverStadtbahn18.6 km28 Sep 197521
142Germany BonnStadtbahn9.0 km22 Mar 197512
143Germany DortmundStadtbahn29.5 km17 May 197637
144Argentina Buenos AiresSubte48.1 km1 Dec 191377789,000
145India MumbaiSuburban Railway171.0 km73
146South Korea DaeguSubway53.9 km26 Nov 199756301,000
147Canada TorontoSubway71.3 km30 Apr 195474762,000
148South Korea GwangjuSubway20.1 km28 Apr 20042046,600
149Japan KobeSubway30.6 km13 Mar 197726332,000
150South Korea IncheonSubway29.5 km6 Oct 199929200,000
151South Korea BusanSubway95.0 km19 Jul 198592704,000
152United Kingdom GlasgowSubway10.4 km14 Dec 18961541,100
153Japan OsakaSubway137.8 km20 May 19331332.36 million
154China BeijingSubway227.6 km1 Oct 19691473.99 million
155South Korea SeoulSubway286.9 km15 Aug 19743485.61 million
156USA NewarkSubway2.2 km26 May 19354
157Japan NagoyaSubway89.0 km15 Nov 1957931.17 million
158Japan FukuokaSubway29.8 km26 Jul 198135340,000
159Japan KyotoSubway31.3 km1 Apr 198132345,000
160Japan SapporoSubway48.0 km16 Dec 197149573,000
161South Korea DaejeonSubway22.6 km16 Mar 20062279,500
162USA PhiladelphiaSubway62.0 km4 Mar 190766192,000
163Japan SendaiSubway14.8 km15 Jul 198717159,000
164USA New YorkSubway368.0 km27 Oct 19044684.33 million
165Japan YokohamaSubway57.6 km16 Dec 197248542,000
166Norway OsloT-Bane62.0 km22 May 196673214,000
167USA PittsburghThe T1.5 km3 Jul 19853
168USA BostonThe T60.5 km1 Sep 189766400,000
169Puerto Rico San JuanTren Urbano17.2 km6 Jun 20051624,700
170Peru LimaTren Urbano10.0 km13 Jan 20036
171Sweden StockholmTunnelbana105.7 km1 Oct 1950104841,000
172Austria ViennaU-Bahn74.6 km25 Feb 19781021.4 million
173Germany HamburgU-Bahn100.7 km1 Mar 191297518,000
174Germany BerlinU-Bahn147.4 km18 Feb 19021951.39 million
175Germany NurembergU-Bahn34.6 km1 Mar 197246315,000
176Germany MunichU-Bahn94.2 km19 Oct 1971102962,000
177Germany FrankfurtU-Bahn20.5 km4 Oct 196831
178United Kingdom LondonUnderground408.0 km10 Jan 18632682.99 million





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