10 Largest Metro Networks In the World

Mar 22, 2024

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The Shanghai Metro in China is the world's longest metro network with 831 km length and 508 stations across 20 lines. The metro system was launched in 1993

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The Beijing Subway is a rapid transit system in Beijing. It has 27 lines, including 22 rapid transit lines and 490 stations

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The London Underground, also known as the Tube was opened in 1863. It has 11 lines that cover 402 km with 272 stations

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Guangzhou Metro in China, opened in 1998, has 16 lines with 302 stations and 621.05 km length. This is the fourth largest network in the world 

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The New York City Subway is the fifth largest metro system in the world with 399 kilometers length. This was opened in 1904

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The Delhi metro is a mass rapid transit system, having total network length of 393 km with 12 lines and 288 stations

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The Moscow Metro is a state-owned metro system that is 449 km long and has 263 stations

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Wuhan Metro is a rapid transit system in China. It has 12 lines, 300 stations, and a 486.3 km route length

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The Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit or Seoul Metro has 9 lines with 327 km length, including 290 kilometers underground

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The Madrid Metro is a rapid transit system that serves Spain's Madrid city. It is the 10th largest rapid transit system in the world, stretching 293 km

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