English original 
Automated Translation: 
 
 
METRO BITS - Unearthing the world's subway highlightsMETRO BITS - Unearthing the world's subway highlights


  



Printer-friendly Printer-friendly






World Metro Database

You might want to start with one of the predefined tables (Basics, Numerics, Features, Complete), then add columns or click to remove a column. Move columns < left or > right. Click headers to sort, click again to reverse sorting direction. Switch unit to km if desired. Right-click here to bookmark current World Metro Table.

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.



Add column after City:   Unit: km mi


#
 City >
<Country >
<Continent >
<Opening >
<Length >
<Stations >
<Daily rider.
1 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 197235.8 mi48542,000
2 YerevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 19817.5 mi1046,600
3 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 19915.3 mi7126,000
4 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 19018.3 mi20
5 WuhanChinaAsia28 Sep 200417.4 mi2735,600
6 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976106.4 mi90611,000
7 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 199514.0 mi21345,000
8 VolgogradRussiaEurope5 Nov 19842.1 mi2
9 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 197846.4 mi1021.4 million
10 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 198643.2 mi49203,000
11 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 200526.7 mi20
12 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 20063.9 mi749,300
13 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 198819.8 mi38
14 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 20066.0 mi14
15 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 199317.1 mi38115,000
16 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 195444.3 mi74762,000
17 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927189.2 mi2908.7 million
18 TianjinChinaAsia28 Mar 200444.7 mi3741,100
19 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 200417.3 mi30
20 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 200041.0 mi551.26 million
21 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 196616.3 mi22252,000
22 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 197722.5 mi29195,000
23 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 19989.9 mi19
24 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 199658.5 mi851.27 million
25 SydneyAustraliaOceania192613.7 mi14
26 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 196614.9 mi19
27 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 195065.7 mi104841,000
28 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 199811.2 mi1479,500
29 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 198780.6 mi871.81 million
30 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 200415.7 mi23362,000
31 ShenyangChinaAsia27 Sep 201017.3 mi22
32 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995261.0 mi2783.56 million
33 SevilleSpainEurope2 Apr 200911.2 mi21
34 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974178.3 mi3485.61 million
35 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 19879.2 mi17159,000
36 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 200913.8 mi12
37 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 197129.8 mi49573,000
38 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 197443.3 mi631.93 million
39 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 20099.0 mi16200,000
40 SantiagoChileAmerica15 Sep 197557.4 mi1011.67 million
41 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 200510.7 mi1624,700
42 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972103.7 mi43274,000
43 SamaraRussiaEurope26 Dec 19876.3 mi932,900
44 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope15 Nov 195568.5 mi632.25 million
45 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 199345.6 mi37
46 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 19941.4 mi5
47 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 196829.2 mi38238,000
48 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 195524.2 mi49907,000
49 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 197926.1 mi34370,000
50 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 20025.6 mi1563,000
51 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 198524.7 mi30
52 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 197314.0 mi1695,900
53 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 197436.7 mi571.6 million
54 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 19973.8 mi6
55 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 198521.0 mi17
56 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 19850.9 mi3
57 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 190738.5 mi66192,000
58 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 20081.9 mi7
59 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900132.4 mi3804.05 million
60 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 20075.2 mi9
61 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 196638.5 mi73214,000
62 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 193385.6 mi1332.36 million
63 OportoPortugalEurope7 Dec 200213.5 mi15
64 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 197221.5 mi46315,000
65 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 19868.9 mi13192,000
66 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope20 Nov 19859.6 mi1490,400
67 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 198047.5 mi61104,000
68 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 19351.4 mi4
69 New YorkUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4684.33 million
70 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 199319.8 mi3079,500
71 NanjingChinaAsia27 Aug 200552.6 mi57400,000
72 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 20038.0 mi15
73 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 195755.3 mi931.17 million
74 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 197158.5 mi102962,000
75 MumbaiIndiaAsia106.3 mi73
76 MulheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 19795.6 mi13
77 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935187.7 mi1826.55 million
78 MontrealCanadaAmerica14 Oct 196643.0 mi73600,000
79 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 199119.6 mi32
80 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 198418.8 mi25718,000
81 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 196446.4 mi88899,000
82 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 198422.4 mi2249,300
83 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969125.4 mi1753.88 million
84 MedellinColombiaAmerica30 Nov 199517.9 mi26425,000
85 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 201011.2 mi9
86 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 197713.5 mi30159,000
87 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 20094.0 mi6
88 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 198432.0 mi43948,000
89 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919176.5 mi2811.78 million
90 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 197819.1 mi43499,000
91 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 19692.5 mi11
92 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 199336.9 mi30129,000
93 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2682.99 million
94 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 195925.5 mi52488,000
95 LimaPeruAmerica13 Jan 20036.2 mi6
96 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 198328.3 mi62203,000
97 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 19918.5 mi29
98 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 20043.9 mi7
99 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 198119.5 mi32345,000
100 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 199639.8 mi60299,000
101 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope26 Dec 198611.2 mi12
102 KolkataIndiaAsia24 Oct 198414.0 mi23474,000
103 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 197719.0 mi26332,000
104 KitakyushuJapanAsia9 Jan 19855.5 mi13
105 KievUkraineEurope22 Oct 196037.2 mi461.76 million
106 KharkovUkraineEurope23 Aug 197521.9 mi28762,000
107 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 20055.2 mi619,200
108 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia9 Mar 200826.5 mi3782,200
109 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 19704.1 mi8
110 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 19894.3 mi6
111 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 20007.1 mi1082,200
112 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 20009.3 mi10186,000
113 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 199918.3 mi29200,000
114 Hong KongChinaAsia1 Oct 1979116.9 mi953.62 million
115 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 199411.4 mi2149,300
116 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 198213.1 mi17156,000
117 HanoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 197511.6 mi21
118 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 191262.6 mi97518,000
119 HaifaIsraelAsia19591.1 mi6
120 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 200412.5 mi2046,600
121 GuangzhouChinaAsia28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1111.85 million
122 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 198914.9 mi29
123 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 18966.5 mi1541,100
124 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 19903.2 mi7
125 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 19843.4 mi9
126 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 198118.5 mi35340,000
127 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 196812.7 mi31
128 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 196712.6 mi27
129 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 197812.7 mi15
130 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 19928.9 mi13
131 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 19816.0 mi14
132 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 200932.4 mi26
133 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 197618.3 mi37
134 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 19954.4 mi638,400
135 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 19873.0 mi13
136 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 200286.2 mi116838,000
137 DalianChinaAsia1 May 200330.5 mi12
138 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 200614.0 mi2279,500
139 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 199733.5 mi56301,000
140 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 200213.1 mi22126,000
141 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 196828.0 mi51
142 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 195519.3 mi1813,700
143 ChongqingChinaAsia18 Jun 200512.1 mi18
144 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892103.2 mi151542,000
145 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 19889.6 mi18
146 ChennaiIndiaAsia19 Oct 199716.8 mi17
147 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 201011.5 mi16
148 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 197610.9 mi20
149 ChangchunChinaAsiaOct 200210.6 mi16
150 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 19992.4 mi6
151 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 198337.6 mi501.25 million
152 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 198740.7 mi551.92 million
153 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 198559.0 mi92704,000
154 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 200214.0 mi23
155 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 19855.2 mi8
156 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 191329.9 mi77789,000
157 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 189620.5 mi42814,000
158 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 197942.1 mi50304,000
159 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 197620.0 mi61364,000
160 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 200126.1 mi2443,800
161 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 189737.6 mi66400,000
162 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 19755.6 mi12
163 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 197913.4 mi29
164 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 199525.2 mi38238,000
165 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 19713.2 mi7
166 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 190291.6 mi1951.39 million
167 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 198617.5 mi19
168 BeijingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969141.4 mi1473.99 million
169 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 192474.2 mi1621.11 million
170 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 199946.6 mi52564,000
171 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 198315.2 mi1435,600
172 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 196720.4 mi22482,000
173 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 197949.2 mi3993,200
174 AthensGreeceEurope195432.3 mi53937,000
175 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 19754.7 mi11
176 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 199614.4 mi23310,000
177 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 197720.3 mi33233,000
178 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 20095.0 mi8





Feedback







Bookmark and Share

This page: http://mic-ro.com/metro/table.html?feat=CICOCNOPLGSTDP&orderby;=CI&sort;=DESC&unit;=MI&status;=

© 2004-2010 metrobits.org


HomeFact SheetsWorld Metro DatabaseMetro Arts & ArchitectureMetro LogosResourcesForumAbout

 
Browse by city:

Adana Algiers Amsterdam Ankara Antwerp Athens Atlanta Baku Baltimore Bangkok Barcelona Beijing Belo Horizonte Berlin Bielefeld Bilbao Bochum Bonn Boston Brasilia Brussels Bucharest Budapest Buenos Aires Buffalo Bursa Busan Cairo Caracas Catania Changchun Charleroi Chengdu Chennai Chiba Chicago Chongqing Cleveland Cologne Copenhagen Daegu Daejeon Dalian Delhi Detroit Dnepropetrovsk Dortmund Dubai Duesseldorf Duisburg Edmonton Essen Frankfurt Fukuoka Gelsenkirchen Genoa Glasgow Guadalajara Guangzhou Gwangju Haifa Hamburg Hangzhou Hanover Helsinki Hiroshima Hong Kong Incheon Istanbul Izmir Jacksonville Kamakura Kaohsiung Kazan Kharkov Kiev Kitakyushu Kobe Kolkata Kryvyi Rih Kuala Lumpur Kyoto Las Vegas Lausanne Lille Lima Lisbon London Los Angeles Ludwigshafen Lyon Madrid Manila Maracaibo Marseille Mecca Medellin Mexico City Miami Milan Minsk Monterrey Montreal Moscow Mulheim Mumbai Munich Nagoya Naha Nanjing Naples New York Newark Newcastle Nizhny Novgorod Novosibirsk Nuremberg Oporto Osaka Oslo Palma de Mallorca Paris Perugia Philadelphia Pittsburgh Porto Alegre Poznan Prague Pyongyang Recife Rennes Rio de Janeiro Rome Rotterdam Rouen Saint Louis Saint Petersburg Samara San Francisco San Juan Santiago Santo Domingo Sao Paulo Sapporo Seattle Sendai Seoul Seville Shanghai Shenyang Shenzhen Singapore Sofia Stockholm Stuttgart Suzhou Sydney Taipei Tama Tashkent Tbilisi Tehran The Hague Tianjin Tokyo Toronto Toulouse Turin Valencia Valencia Valparaiso Vancouver Vienna Volgograd Warsaw Washington Wuhan Wuppertal Yekaterinburg Yerevan Yokohama