Out of the European countries listed, Germany boasted the greatest distance of tram lines and suburban lines in 2023 and the second-longest metro line after the UK. With the second-largest suburban rail network, the UK also ranked generally highly in terms of its urban rail coverage, although its tram network was the smallest in comparison with Germany, Spain, France, and Italy.
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Legambiente. (February 23, 2023). Total length of urban rail networks in Europe in 2022, by country and type of urban rail infrastructure (in kilometers) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1129560/urban-rail-network-length-in-europe/
Legambiente. "Total length of urban rail networks in Europe in 2022, by country and type of urban rail infrastructure (in kilometers)." Chart. February 23, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1129560/urban-rail-network-length-in-europe/
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Legambiente. "Total Length of Urban Rail Networks in Europe in 2022, by Country and Type of Urban Rail Infrastructure (in Kilometers)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 23 Feb 2023, /statistics/1129560/urban-rail-network-length-in-europe/
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Total length of urban rail networks in Europe in 2022, by country and type of urban rail infrastructure (in kilometers) [Graph], Legambiente, February 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1129560/urban-rail-network-length-in-europe/