What is the smallest city with a metro line?

Upon the opening of Line M2, Lausanne replaced Rennes, France as the smallest city in the world to have a full metro system.



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The London Underground first opened as an underground railway in 1863 and its first electrified underground line opened in 1890, making it the world's oldest metro system.

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Subway System Ranked: Best to Worst for Passengers The Seoul Subway in South Korea topped the list. The overall ranking takes into account every element of our study - so that includes the number of stations with step-free access, the price of a ticket and the age of the system (amongst many others).

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The 12 Most Beautiful Metro Stations In The World
  • Paris, France: Arts et Metiers Station.
  • Naples, Italy: University Station. ...
  • Bilbao, Spain: Moyua Square Station. ...
  • Moscow: Komsomolskaya Station. ...
  • Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Formosa Boulevard Station. ...
  • Washington, D.C: Union Station. ...
  • Saint Petersburg, Russia: Avtovo Station. ...


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THE world's deepest metro, underground station is the Arsenalna Station on the Kiev Metro in Ukraine, at 107 meters deep.

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Well, at the moment, Çatalhöyük is the first known city in the world – the first place where surrounding villages came together and formed a central location and began the sort of urban civilization that dominates the modern world.

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The Glacier Express is the world's slowest train, taking more than eight hours to travel between Zermatt and St. Moritz in Switzerland at an average of 18mph. Along the way, it passes over nearly 300 bridges, travels through 91 tunnels and takes in endless stunning Alpine views.

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List of cities with the most metro stations:
  • New York City, NY, USA* – 481 metro stations.
  • Paris, France – 368 metro stations.
  • Berlin, Germany** – 339 metro stations.
  • Madrid, Spain – 299 metro stations.
  • Seoul, South Korea – 293 metro stations.
  • Shanghai, China – 273 metro stations.
  • London, UK – 270 metro stations.


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The Gare du Nord in Paris is the busiest train station in Europe, and the world outside Japan. It is estimated that approximately 214.2 million passengers go through the station each year.

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Is Paris Metro older than London? London is the great grandaddy of underground rail systems, opening the first line in the world in 1863. Paris, the young scamp, came along in 1900 – it was actually only the second subway in the world at this point.

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