This is a list of cities and towns in Europe that have (or once had) town
tramway (e.g. urban tramway) systems as part of their
public transport system. Cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold and blue background colored rows. The use of the diamond (♦) symbol indicates where there were (or are) two or more independent tram systems operating concurrently within a single metropolitan area. Those tram systems that operated on other than
standard gauge
A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of . The standard gauge is also called Stephenson gauge (after George Stephenson), International gauge, UIC gauge, uniform gauge, normal gauge and European gauge in Europe, and SGR in Ea ...
track (where known) are indicated in the 'Notes' column.
Separate lists have been created for the following European countries to improve user-friendliness and to reduce this list article's size:
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Austria
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Belarus
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Belgium
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Croatia
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Czech Republic
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Denmark
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Finland
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France
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Germany
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Greece
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Hungary
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Ireland
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Italy
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Netherlands
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Norway
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Poland
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Portugal
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Romania
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Russia
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Serbia
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Spain
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
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Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
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Ukraine
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United Kingdom
Albania
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Estonia
Isle of Man
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Slovakia
Slovenia
See also
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List of town tramway systems in Africa
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List of town tramway systems in Asia
This is a list of Asian cities and towns that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system. A separate list has been created for Japan to increase user-friendliness and reduce articl ...
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List of town tramway systems in Central America
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List of town tramway systems in Oceania
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List of town tramway systems in South America
This is a list of cities and towns in South America that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system. Separate lists have been created for Argentina, Brazil and Chile to increase u ...
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List of town tramway systems
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List of tram and light rail transit systems
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List of metro systems
This list of metro systems includes electrified rapid transit train systems worldwide. In some parts of the world, metro systems are referred to as subways, U-Bahn or undergrounds. , 205 cities in 61 countries have a metro system.
The London ...
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List of trolleybus systems
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List of tram systems by gauge and electrification
The following is a list of tram/streetcar (including heritage trams/heritage streetcars), or light rail systems with their track length, track gauge, electrification system.
The vast majority of tram systems use . Generally, standard gauge ...
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