How many cities have metro in Germany?

Metro networks are operated in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, and Nuremberg. In Germany the tram (Straßenbahn) is the most common interurban transport system, but isn't always the fastest. But the tram networks tend to cover the most important areas and they are present in many cities.



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Today only four German cities (and Vienna in Austria) have underground/metro (U-Bahn) lines: Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Nuremberg. A few cities, such as Cologne, Hanover and Stuttgart, have light-rail (Stadtbahn) trains that sometimes run underground, but these are not true underground subway lines.

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In Germany, more than 60 towns and cities have trams. The smallest tram system in Germany is in Bad Wildbad, with just two stops! The word tram originally comes from the old German word for 'beam'.

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Munich's underground railway network, the U-Bahn, has 8 lines serving almost 100 different stations around the city.

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What is the price for public transportation in Germany? Bus and subway prices in Germany are affordable and also comparable to one another (i.e. it doesn't cost more to get the metro than a bus). Single bus, tram, or metro trips usually cost between €1 to €2. Monthly travel cards usually cost around €80 to €90.

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The Shanghai Metro is the world's longest metro network at 803 kilometres (499 mi) and has the highest annual ridership at 2.83 billion trips. The New York City Subway has the greatest number of stations with 472. As of 2023, the country with the most metro systems is China, with 45 in operation.

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