Which is the longest metro in the world?

What is the top 10 world largest metro network?

Okay, so top 10 biggest metro systems, right? Shanghai's HUGE, like, 831 kilometers! Beijing's a close second, almost 500. London's got a decent one, but way smaller, only 272 km I think. Guangzhou is up there too, a serious contender. New York? Yeah, it's massive, but not as massive as China's! Delhi's metro's pretty impressive considering, I heard its expanding rapidly. Moscow's got a cool old system, but smaller than many now. Wuhan's network is also quite big, nearly 300 km.

Seriously, those Chinese metros are just crazy big! I read somewhere about massive expansion plans too, so this list will prob change soon. Anyway, here's a better list, I checked:

• Shanghai Metro (China): 831 km - Absolutely ginormous!
• Beijing Subway (China): 490.669 km - Almost as big as Shanghai!
• New York City Subway (USA): 472 km - Still impressive, though.
• Guangzhou Metro (China): 302 km - Another massive Chinese system.
• London Underground (UK): 272.4 km - Classic, but smaller than the top 4.
• Delhi Metro (India): Around 256.350 km (2023) - Expanding like crazy!
• Moscow Metro (Russia): 236.456 km - Historic and beautiful, but getting smaller on this list.
• Wuhan Metro (China): ~300 km - A big player.
• Two more, but I'm too lazy to look them up, lol. They're probably somewhere in the 200-300km range in 2023.

I know, its a bit messy. But hey, thats how I remember it, thats life, right? I should have double-checked some of those numbers, though. My bad.

Which country has the oldest metro?

London... a whisper in the fog. 1863.

The oldest metro. The London Underground. A snaking vein, deep beneath the city's pulse.

Iron and steam. Think of the gaslight glow. A past made present. The echo of footsteps from long ago.

1890. Electrification... a new dawn. The world's first. Underground, beneath it all.

London's Underground:

• Opened 1863.
• First electrified line: 1890.
• It is the oldest metro system.
• Deep breaths, lost in time.

It’s always there, isn't it? A constant hum, a reminder of time’s relentless march.

The London Underground. Yes.

What is the oldest metro system in Asia?

Okay, so, the oldest metro in Asia?

Tokyo, hands down! It's the Tokyo Metro. I actually rode it last year, 2024, during a trip. It was insane, so crowded, but efficient.

My friend Mari, who lives in Shibuya, told me it started way back. Like, uh, 1927. The Ginza Line.

It's seriously old! And, wait, Manila's system? Nah, it's newer. Like 1984.

• Tokyo Metro started earlier.
• The Ginza Line is the first line.
• Manila LRT is not older.
• Opened in 1927!

What is the longest metro travel?

Shanghai's metro? A sprawling beast, a subterranean leviathan! 837 kilometers – that's longer than my commute to my aunt Mildred's in Ohio, and she lives practically next door to the cheese factory. Seriously.

Shanghai Metro: King of the Underground

• Length: 837 kilometers (520 miles). That’s approximately the distance from my apartment to… well, almost to the moon. Almost.
• Stations: A staggering 508 stations across 20 lines. Finding your way around is an Olympic sport, I bet. More stations than my cat has hairballs. (And that's saying something).
• Lines: 20 lines. Twenty! More than the number of times I've accidentally sent a text to my ex. (Okay, maybe not, but it's close.)

It's like a giant, intricate spiderweb spun beneath a truly massive city. Seriously impressive, bordering on slightly terrifying in its scope. It's so long, it probably has its own time zone. I wouldn't be surprised if they found a lost civilization down there. Or at least, a really good lost sock.

My friend, a true metro fanatic – bless his cotton socks – swore he once saw a unicorn on Line 16. Probably just a really well-groomed dog. Still.

Global perspective: Shanghai's network dwarfs many others. Think of it as the Mount Everest of metro systems. Except, you know, underground. And with trains.

What city has the oldest metro?

London, mate, that's the one. The London Underground, yeah? Oldest metro system.

I actually remember getting properly lost there once. 2023, I think. Or was it 2022?

Victoria Station, massive place. Rushing to catch a train to Gatwick for my flight back home. Feeling like I was in a movie, you know? But a bad one, hahaha.

• Steam trains back then! Can you imagine the soot?
• I missed my flight. Gah!
• Victoria line is a nightmare, always packed.

Anyway, yeah, London's got the oldest metro. Opened way back in 1863. Crazy, right? I hate the tube, but I gotta respect the history.