Ningbo Rail Transit

Ningbo Rail Transit
Overview
OwnerNingbo Rail Transit Group
LocaleNingbo, China
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines8
Number of stations200
Daily ridership1,063,200 (2024)
Annual ridership388 million (2024)
Websitehttp://www.nbmetro.com/
Operation
Began operationMay 30, 2014 (2014-05-30)
Operator(s)Ningbo Rail Transit Co., Ltd.
Technical
System length296 km (183.93 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Ningbo Rail Transit
Traditional Chinese寧波軌道交通
Simplified Chinese宁波轨道交通
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNíngbō Guǐdào Jiāotōng

Ningbo Rail Transit, also known as the Ningbo Metro, is a rapid transit system serving the city of Ningbo, Zhejiang and its suburbs. As of January 2026, 8 metro lines are in operation inside the urban area of Ningbo, serving Haishu, Jiangbei, Zhenhai, Beilun and Yinzhou. The first phase of Line 1 started construction in June 2009 and began to service the public on May 30, 2014. Line 2 began service on September 26, 2015. Ningbo Rail Transit is the second rapid transit system in operation in Zhejiang Province, following the Hangzhou Metro.