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The Underground on film
From alien spaceships to female scorpians, American werewolves and Woody Harrelson - the world's underground train lines have played host to numerous onscreen oddities. Time Out judges the world's tubes on film.
Claim to fame
How did a New York train driver lose a train on the subway for seven years? Here's our tales and legends of the world's subterranean railways.
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Cheapest fare
So where's the most expensive place in the world to travel by tube? We wonder...
Deepest station
At almost 100 meters below sea level where is the world's deepest tube station?
Stations
Which city in the world boasts the most tube stations?
Year of constrcution
Built in 1863 London's tube system was the envy of the world, but which city was the next to follow suit?