Mumbai among 19 cities with the best public transport in the world: According to a survey conducted by Time Out, a London-based media outlet that specialises in the hospitality industry and identifies itself as a global brand committed to urban life, Berlin in Germany has been named the city with the most exceptional public transportation system in the world. Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, came in second place. Mumbai, the top-ranked Indian city, secured the 19th spot in the rankings. Meanwhile, Mumbai boasts a grand suburban railway network that is a boon for the metropolitan region with a population of about 12.5 million. “81 percent of locals say it’s easy to cross Mumbai by public transport, and the system certainly keeps the metropolis moving, with millions using the city’s buses, rickshaws, metro and taxis on a daily basis.
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According to Time Out, which polled 20,000 people in 50 cities around the world to gauge public opinion on their local transportation systems, Berlin has the most dependable, secure, and comfortable public transportation network, with 97% of its residents praising the system. Among the top 10 cities ranked in the survey, five were in Asia, with Tokyo topping the list at number three. Berlin’s U-Bahn, which includes nine easily accessible lines and a total of 175 stations, received particular praise from respondents for its efficiency.
List of world’s top 10 cities with best public transit system:
1. Berlin
2. Prague
3. Tokyo
4. Copenhagen
5. Stockholm
6. Singapore
7. Hong Kong
8. Taipei
9. Shanghai
10. Amsterdam