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Which city has most metro lines?

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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Our number one metro overall? 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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In 1998, TriMet built the Washington Park MAX Station, which is the deepest transit station in North America at 260 feet below ground, as part of our Red Line. “Washington Park also is the only underground station in the entire MAX system.”

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Princeton Branch or Dinky, USA Reaching up to a tiny 2.7 miles of track from Princeton Northwest Junction to Princeton University, the Princeton Branch is the shortest railway line in the Grand ol' USA.

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The Shanghai Metro, which was first launched in 1993, is the largest metro in the world with 508 stations and the longest with a total length of 831 km.

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The United States of America is home to the largest number of metro systems in the world with thirty two systems.

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DC is hands down the cleanest of them all. There might be some systems in smaller cities that are cleaner, but they don't have the ridership numbers that the DC metro does. A big reason for its cleanliness is its age—DC's metro system opened in 1976.

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1. New York. With subways, buses, and commuter rail systems that connect all five boroughs, New York City boasts one of the most extensive public transportation systems in the world. The subway system alone, with its 472 stations and over 650 miles of track, is a prime example of efficient and reliable US transport.

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THE world's first metro, now the world's oldest system, is the London Underground in England, which is more commonly known as the Tube, which was opened in 1863. At 402 kilometers in length the London Underground is also the world's second longest metro system.

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Metrorail and Metromover are Miami's answer to a subway. Metrorail covers 25 miles of Miami-Dade's most populated areas, with 23 stations stretched from Hialeah to Dadeland. The newest station serves Miami International Airport.

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There are only two subway lines in L.A., one of which shares most of its stops with the other.

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The Middleton Railway is the world's oldest continuously working railway, situated in the English city of Leeds. It was founded in 1758 and is now a heritage railway, run by volunteers from The Middleton Railway Trust Ltd.

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The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area had the highest numeric increase in population between 2021 and 2022 of any U.S. metro area, with an annual jump of 170,396 people, followed by the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area which added 124,281 residents over the same time period.

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1. Stockholm, Sweden: Stockholms metro system, known as the Tunnelbana, is often referred to as the worlds longest art gallery. Many of its stations are adorned with colorful murals, sculptures, and unique designs.

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