List of longest subway tunnel sections
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This page presents a list of the longest continuous underground rapid transit tunnel sections of the world, excluding branches from the longest tunnel (branch lines that used to transport passengers should be included).
Note: This article only lists tunnels that are 15 km (6.2 miles) or longer.
World's longest subway tunnel sections in use
World's longest subway tunnel sections under construction
Name | System | Country | Stations | Length | Expected completion |
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Ligne 15 | Paris Métro | France | Circle route, all underground | 75 km (47 mi) | 2025–2030 |
M11 | Istanbul Metro | Turkey | (Phase 2, Kargo Terminali - Halkalı section is 31.5 km in length and is currently under construction, all underground) | 69 km (43 mi) | Phase 2:2024 |
Cross Island line | Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) | Singapore | Linear route with branch section, all underground (Excludes potential extension from Punggol to Seletar Airport under planning) |
65.5 km (40.7 mi) |
2030–2032 |
Line 13 | Guangzhou Metro | China | Whole lines is underground (includes Phase II: Chaoyang – Zhucun is 33.6 km and under construction) |
59.2 km (36.8 mi) | Phase 1:2017 Phase 2:2024 and later |
Line 13 | Shenzhen Metro | China | Whole line is underground | 45.72 km (28.41 mi) | Phase 1:2024 Phase 2 (North extension):2025 South extension:2026 |
L9 / L10 | Barcelona Metro | Spain | 43.7 km (27.2 mi) (incl. branches) |
2009 and 2016 partially; central section unknown | |
Thomson–East Coast line | Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) | Singapore | Woodlands North to Sungei Bedok (Phases 4 and 5, Gardens by the Bay – Sungei Bedok are 13 km in length and are currently under construction, all underground) |
43.4 km (27.0 mi) | Phase 4:2024 Phase 5:2025 |
Line 11 | Guangzhou Metro | China | Circle route, all underground | 43.2 km (26.8 mi) | 2024 |
Troitskaya line | Moscow Metro | Russia | Whole line is underground | 40.2 km (25.0 mi) | Phase 1:2024 (25 km (16 mi)) Phase 2:2028–2029 (15.2 km (9.4 mi)) |
Athens Metro Line 4 | Athens Metro | 38.2 km (23.7 mi)[16] | 2029 for Phase 1[17] | ||
Metro Manila Subway | Manila Metro Rail Transit System | Philippines | Mindanao Avenue – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (All underground) | 36 km (22 mi) | 2029 |
Line 3 | Mumbai Metro | India | Cuffe Parade-SEEPZ | 33.02 km (20.52 mi) | 2024 for Phase 1 |
Line 13 | Chengdu Metro | China | Qiligou – Longhua Temple underground section | 29.07 km (18.06 mi) | 2024 |
Line 3 | Chennai Metro | India | Madhavaram Milk Colony – Tharamani | 27.086 km (16.830 mi) | 2026–2027 |
D Line Extension | Los Angeles Metro | United States | Westwood/VA Hospital – Union Station | 24.3 km (15.1 mi) | 2025–2026 |
Line 30 | Chengdu Metro | China | (Phase 1 is 26.28 km) | 26.28 km (16.33 mi) | 2024 |
Suburban Rail Loop | Melbourne rail network | Australia | SRL East and North is underground (Cheltenham to Airport) | 26 km (16 mi) | 2035[18] (Eastern stretch) |
Metro West | Sydney Metro | Australia | 24 km (15 mi) | 2032[19] | |
Metro Western Sydney Airport | Sydney Metro | Australia | 23 km (14 mi) | 2026 | |
Blue Line | Stockholm Metro | Sweden | The extension to Nacka will be around 8 km, all underground, total 22 km including older sections. | 22 km (14 mi) | 2030 |
Line 27 | Chengdu Metro | China | Whole line is 24.86 km, but only 17.34 km underground | 17.34 km (10.77 mi) | 2024 |
Metro City & Southwest | Sydney Metro | Australia | Chatswood – Sydenham | 16 km (9.9 mi) | 2024[20] |
See also
- List of longest tunnels
- List of long tunnels by type
- List of longest railway tunnels
- List of long railway tunnels in China
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