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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"6 Jun 1892151542,000
2USA San FranciscoBART11 Sep 197243274,000
3Turkey BursaBursaray19 Aug 200223
4Israel HaifaCarmelit19596
5Australia SydneyCityrail192614
6Poland PoznanFast Tram1 Mar 19976
7USA SeattleLight Rail18 Jul 200912
8Canada EdmontonLight Rail22 Apr 197815
9China ChangchunLRTOct 200216
10Malaysia Kuala LumpurLRT, Monorail16 Dec 199660299,000
11USA AtlantaMARTA30 Jun 19793993,200
12Ukraine KievMetro22 Oct 1960461.76 million
13Azerbaijan BakuMetro6 Nov 196722482,000
14Netherlands AmsterdamMetro16 Oct 197733233,000
15Saudi Arabia MeccaMetro13 Nov 20109
16Chile ValparaisoMetro23 Nov 200520
17Russia Saint PetersburgMetro15 Nov 1955632.25 million
18Russia MoscowMetro15 May 19351826.55 million
19Georgia TbilisiMetro11 Jan 196622252,000
20China ShenyangMetro27 Sep 201022
21Russia NovosibirskMetro7 Jan 198613192,000
22India DelhiMetro24 Dec 2002116838,000
23Netherlands RotterdamMetro10 Feb 196838238,000
24Belarus MinskMetro26 Jun 198425718,000
25North Korea PyongyangMetro6 Sep 19731695,900
26Romania BucharestMetro16 Nov 197950304,000
27Dominican Republic Santo DomingoMetro30 Jan 200916200,000
28Armenia YerevanMetro7 Mar 19811046,600
29Ukraine DnepropetrovskMetro29 Dec 1995638,400
30Ukraine KharkovMetro23 Aug 197528762,000
31Denmark CopenhagenMetro19 Oct 200222126,000
32Poland WarsawMetro7 Apr 199521345,000
33Chile SantiagoMetro15 Sep 19751011.67 million
34Venezuela ValenciaMetro18 Oct 2006749,300
35Canada MontrealMetro14 Oct 196673600,000
36Turkey IzmirMetro22 May 20001082,200
37Mexico Mexico CityMetro5 Sep 19691753.88 million
38Finland HelsinkiMetro3 Aug 198217156,000
39Venezuela CaracasMetro27 Mar 1983501.25 million
40Japan TokyoMetro30 Dec 19272908.7 million
41Uzbekistan TashkentMetro6 Nov 197729195,000
42Brazil Porto AlegreMetro2 Mar 198517
43Spain MadridMetro17 Oct 19192811.78 million
44China GuangzhouMetro28 Jun 19991111.85 million
45Spain Palma de MallorcaMetro25 Apr 20079
46Portugal LisbonMetro29 Dec 195952488,000
47United Arab Emirates DubaiMetro9 Sep 200926
48China DalianMetro1 May 200312
49China ShanghaiMetro10 Apr 19952783.56 million
50Russia Nizhny NovgorodMetro20 Nov 19851490,400
51China NanjingMetro27 Aug 200557400,000
52China WuhanMetro28 Sep 20042735,600
53Turkey AnkaraMetro30 Aug 199623310,000
54Russia SamaraMetro26 Dec 1987932,900
55Iran TehranMetro21 Feb 2000551.26 million
56Czech Republic PragueMetro9 May 1974571.6 million
57Venezuela MaracaiboMetro8 Jun 20096
58Switzerland LausanneMetro24 May 199129
59Spain BilbaoMetro11 Nov 199538238,000
60China ChengduMetro27 Sep 201016
61China ShenzhenMetro28 Dec 200423362,000
62Spain BarcelonaMetro30 Dec 19241621.11 million
63Russia YekaterinburgMetro26 Apr 19917126,000
64Russia KazanMetro27 Aug 2005619,200
65Greece AthensMetro195453937,000
66Russia VolgogradMetro5 Nov 19842
67Spain ValenciaMetro3 Oct 198838
68Mexico MonterreyMetro25 Apr 199132
69Turkey IstanbulMetro16 Sep 200010186,000
70Colombia MedellinMetro30 Nov 199526425,000
71Egypt CairoMetro27 Sep 1987551.92 million
72China TianjinMetro28 Mar 20043741,100
73Hungary BudapestMetro2 May 189642814,000
74Portugal OportoMetro7 Dec 200215
75Mexico GuadalajaraMetro1 Sep 198929
76Turkey AdanaMetro18 Mar 20098
77Bulgaria SofiaMetro28 Jan 19981479,500
78Spain SevilleMetro2 Apr 200921
79United Kingdom NewcastleMetro7 Aug 198061104,000
80USA BuffaloMetro Rail18 May 19858
81USA Los AngelesMetro Rail30 Jan 199330129,000
82India KolkataMetro Railway24 Oct 198423474,000
83USA BaltimoreMetro Subway21 Nov 19831435,600
84USA Saint LouisMetrolink31 Jul 199337
85Italy CataniaMetropolitana27 Jun 19996
86Italy NaplesMetropolitana28 Mar 19933079,500
87Italy TurinMetropolitana4 Feb 200614
88Italy RomeMetropolitana10 Feb 195549907,000
89Italy MilanMetropolitana1 Nov 196488899,000
90Italy GenoaMetropolitana13 Jun 19907
91USA WashingtonMetrorail27 Mar 197690611,000
92USA MiamiMetrorail21 May 19842249,300
93Ukraine Kryvyi RihMetrotram26 Dec 198612
94Brazil Sao PauloMetrô14 Sep 1974631.93 million
95Brazil Rio de JaneiroMetrô5 Mar 197934370,000
96Brazil BrasiliaMetrô31 Mar 20012443,800
97Brazil RecifeMetrô11 Mar 198530
98Brazil Belo HorizonteMetrô1 Aug 198619
99France ParisMétro19 Jul 19003804.05 million
100France MarseilleMétro26 Nov 197730159,000
101France LilleMétro25 Apr 198362203,000
102France RennesMétro16 Mar 20021563,000
103France ToulouseMétro26 Jun 199338115,000
104Belgium BrusselsMétro20 Sep 197661364,000
105France RouenMétro17 Dec 19945
106France LyonMétro28 Apr 197843499,000
107Belgium CharleroiMétro Léger21 Jun 197620
108Italy PerugiaMinimetro29 Jan 20087
109Japan NahaMonorail10 Aug 200315
110Japan HiroshimaMonorail20 Aug 19942149,300
111USA Las VegasMonorail15 Jul 20047
112Japan ChibaMonorail28 Mar 198818
113Japan KitakyushuMonorail9 Jan 198513
114Japan KamakuraMonorail3 Mar 19708
115China ChongqingMonorail18 Jun 200518
116Japan TamaMonorail27 Nov 199819
117Philippines ManilaMRT1 Dec 198443948,000
118Taiwan KaohsiungMRT9 Mar 20083782,200
119Taiwan TaipeiMRT28 Mar 1996851.27 million
120Singapore SingaporeMRT7 Nov 1987871.81 million
121India ChennaiMRTS19 Oct 199717
122China Hong KongMTR1 Oct 1979953.62 million
123USA DetroitPeople MoverJul 198713
124Belgium AntwerpPremetro25 Mar 197511
125Netherlands The HagueRandstadRail16 Oct 200430
126USA ClevelandRapid Transit15 Mar 19551813,700
127Germany WuppertalSchwebebahn1 Mar 190120
128Canada VancouverSkyTrain3 Jan 198649203,000
129Thailand BangkokSkytrain, MRT5 Dec 199952564,000
130USA JacksonvilleSkyway30 May 19896
131Germany StuttgartStadtbahn10 Jun 196619
132Germany GelsenkirchenStadtbahn1 Sep 19849
133Germany DuisburgStadtbahn11 Jul 199213
134Germany BielefeldStadtbahn21 Sep 19717
135Germany LudwigshafenStadtbahn29 May 196911
136Germany EssenStadtbahn5 Oct 196727
137Germany BochumStadtbahn26 May 197929
138Germany DuesseldorfStadtbahn4 Oct 198114
139Germany MulheimStadtbahn3 Nov 197913
140Germany CologneStadtbahn11 Oct 196851
141Germany HanoverStadtbahn28 Sep 197521
142Germany BonnStadtbahn22 Mar 197512
143Germany DortmundStadtbahn17 May 197637
144Argentina Buenos AiresSubte1 Dec 191377789,000
145India MumbaiSuburban Railway73
146South Korea DaeguSubway26 Nov 199756301,000
147Canada TorontoSubway30 Apr 195474762,000
148South Korea GwangjuSubway28 Apr 20042046,600
149Japan KobeSubway13 Mar 197726332,000
150South Korea IncheonSubway6 Oct 199929200,000
151South Korea BusanSubway19 Jul 198592704,000
152United Kingdom GlasgowSubway14 Dec 18961541,100
153Japan OsakaSubway20 May 19331332.36 million
154China BeijingSubway1 Oct 19691473.99 million
155South Korea SeoulSubway15 Aug 19743485.61 million
156USA NewarkSubway26 May 19354
157Japan NagoyaSubway15 Nov 1957931.17 million
158Japan FukuokaSubway26 Jul 198135340,000
159Japan KyotoSubway1 Apr 198132345,000
160Japan SapporoSubway16 Dec 197149573,000
161South Korea DaejeonSubway16 Mar 20062279,500
162USA PhiladelphiaSubway4 Mar 190766192,000
163Japan SendaiSubway15 Jul 198717159,000
164USA New YorkSubway27 Oct 19044684.33 million
165Japan YokohamaSubway16 Dec 197248542,000
166Norway OsloT-Bane22 May 196673214,000
167USA PittsburghThe T3 Jul 19853
168USA BostonThe T1 Sep 189766400,000
169Puerto Rico San JuanTren Urbano6 Jun 20051624,700
170Peru LimaTren Urbano13 Jan 20036
171Sweden StockholmTunnelbana1 Oct 1950104841,000
172Austria ViennaU-Bahn25 Feb 19781021.4 million
173Germany HamburgU-Bahn1 Mar 191297518,000
174Germany BerlinU-Bahn18 Feb 19021951.39 million
175Germany NurembergU-Bahn1 Mar 197246315,000
176Germany MunichU-Bahn19 Oct 1971102962,000
177Germany FrankfurtU-Bahn4 Oct 196831
178United Kingdom LondonUnderground10 Jan 18632682.99 million





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