| Rank |
Main City |
Railway Company |
Line |
Daily Ridership |
Year |
| 1st |
Tokyo |
JR East |
Yamanote Line |
4,098,582 |
2015 |
| 2nd |
Mumbai |
Indian Railway |
Western line(Mumbai Area) |
3,519,000 |
2016～2017 |
| 3rd |
Tokyo |
JR East |
JR Keihin Tohoku Line |
2,974,504 |
2015 |
| 4th |
Mumbai |
Indian Railway |
Central Line(Mumbai Area) |
2,900,000 |
2012 |
| 5th |
Guangzhou |
Guangzhou Metro |
Line 3 |
2,594,000 |
2019/6/6 |
| 6th |
Tokyo |
JR East |
Sobu Line Local Train |
2,359,390 |
2015 |
| 7th |
Tokyo |
JR East |
Chuo Line |
2,259,599 |
2015 |
| 8th |
Tokyo |
Odakyu |
Odawara Line |
1,889,576 |
2015 |
| 9th |
Beijing |
Beijing Metro |
Line 10 |
1,836,700 |
Unknown |
| 10th |
Osaka |
JR West |
Tokaido Line(Osaka Area) |
1,773,908 |
2015 |
| 11th |
Kolkata |
Indian Railway |
Eastern Line(Kolkata Area) |
1,750,000 |
Unknown |
| 12th |
Guangzhou |
Guangzhou Metro |
Line 2 |
1,661,000 |
2019/6/6 |
| 13th |
Seoul |
Seoul Metro |
Line 2 |
1,530,910 |
2018 |
| 14th |
Shanghai |
Shanghai Metro |
Line 2 |
1,480,000 |
2018 |
| 15th |
Tokyo |
Keio |
Keio Line |
1,459,163 |
2015 |
| 16th |
Shenzhen |
Shenzhen Metro |
Line 1 |
1,430,000 |
2018/9/21 |
| 17th |
Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro |
Tozai Line |
1,427,891 |
2016 |
| 18th |
Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro |
Marunouchi Line |
1,398,247 |
2015 |
| 19th |
Guangzhou |
Guangzhou Metro |
Line 5 |
1,391,000 |
2019/6/6 |
| 20th |
Moscow |
Moscow Metro |
Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line |
1,370,200 |
2009 |
| 21st |
Beijing |
MTR Beijing |
Line 4 |
1,360,000 |
2013 |
| 22nd |
Seoul |
Seoul Metro |
Line 1 |
1,353,485 |
2006 |
| 23rd |
Tokyo |
Tokyu |
Den-entoshi Line |
1,344,147 |
2015 |
| 24th |
Tokyo |
Keikyu |
Main Line |
1,340,456 |
2015 |
| 25th |
Cairo |
Cairo |
Line 1 |
1,300,000 |
2009～2010 |
| 26th |
Osaka |
Osaka Metro |
Midousuji Line |
1,295,426 |
2015 |
| 27th |
New York |
New York City Subway |
IRT Lexington Avenue Line |
1,289,338 |
2016 |
| 28th |
Moscow |
Moscow Metro |
Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya line |
1,283,024 |
2009 |
| 29th |
Mexico City |
Mexico City Metro |
Line B |
1,259,942 |
2017 |
| 30th |
Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro |
Chiyoda Line |
1,241,000 |
2016 |
| 31st |
Moscow |
Moscow Metro |
Zamoskvoretskaya line |
1,230,654 |
2009 |
| 32nd |
Beijing |
Beijing Metro |
Line 1 |
1,229,700 |
Unknown |
| 33rd |
Tokyo |
Tokyu |
Toyoko Line |
1,165,924 |
2015 |
| 34th |
Shanghai |
Shanghai Metro |
Line 1 |
1,148,000 |
2018 |
| 35th |
Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro |
Hibiya Line |
1,134,206 |
2015 |
| 36th |
Guangzhou |
Guangzhou Metro |
Line 1 |
1,130,300 |
2019/6/6 |
| 37th |
Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro |
Ginza Line |
1,125,031 |
2015 |
| 38th |
New York |
New York City Subway |
IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line |
1,116,275 |
2016 |
| 39th |
Moscow |
Moscow Metro |
Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya line |
1,108,800 |
2009 |
| 40th |
Tokyo |
JR East |
Saikyo Line |
1,105,557 |
2015 |
| 41st |
Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro |
Yurakucho Line |
1,103,000 |
2015 |
| 42nd |
Beijing |
Beijing Metro |
Line 5 |
1,090,200 |
Unknown |
| 43rd |
Chengdu |
Chengdu Metro |
Line 1 |
1,078,100 |
2018/9/21 |
| 44th |
Beijing |
Beijing Metro |
Line 2 |
1,075,700 |
Unknown |
| 45th |
Shenzhen |
Shenzhen Metro |
Line 5 |
1,075,000 |
2018/9/21 |
| 46th |
Tokyo |
JR East |
Tokaido Line(Tokyo Area) |
1,069,696 |
2015 |
| 47th |
Tokyo |
JR East |
Musashino Line |
1,064,613 |
2015 |
| 48th |
Hong Kong |
MTR |
Tsen Wan Line |
1,058,300 |
2014/9 |
| 49th |
Hong Kong |
MTR |
East Rail Line |
1,044,800 |
2014/9 |
| 50th |
Tokyo |
Tobu |
Tojo Line |
1,034,092 |
2015 |
| 51st |
Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro |
Hanzoumon Line |
1,027,000 |
2015 |
| 52nd |
Beijing |
Beijing Metro |
Line 6 |
1,011,800 |
Unknown |
| 53rd |
New York |
New York City Subway |
IND Eighth Avenue Line |
1,007,933 |
2016 |
| 54th |
Tokyo |
Tobu |
Isesaki Line |
1,000,274 |
2015 |
| 55th |
Shenzhen |
Shenzhen Metro |
Line 3 |
1,000,000 |
2018/9/21 |
| 55th |
Wuhan |
Wuhan Metro |
Line 2 |
1,000,000 |
2017 |
| 55th |
Mumbai |
Indian Railway |
Harbour line(Mumbai Area) |
1,000,000 |
Unknown |
