Terms of Service

Last updated: 24 May 2026

These Terms of Service govern your use of the World Metro Guide website located at worldmetroguide.com. By accessing or using this site, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

1. About This Website

World Metro Guide is an independent informational website providing guides, maps, station data, and travel tips for metro and rail systems around the world. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by any official metro authority, transport for authority, or government body.

2. Accuracy of Information

We strive to keep all content — including fares, station data, timetables, and maps — accurate and up to date. However, metro networks change frequently. Fares, routes, and operating hours are subject to change without notice by the relevant transport operators.

Always verify critical information (fares, last trains, closures) directly with the official transport authority before travelling. World Metro Guide accepts no liability for decisions made based on information found on this site.

3. Intellectual Property

All original content on this website — including articles, guides, data compilations, and design — is the property of World Metro Guide and is protected by copyright. You may not reproduce, distribute, or republish content without prior written permission.

You are welcome to link to any page on this site. If you quote brief excerpts for journalistic or educational purposes, please attribute "World Metro Guide (worldmetroguide.com)".

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of these terms.
  • Scrape, harvest, or systematically copy content without permission.
  • Attempt to interfere with, disrupt, or gain unauthorised access to the site or its servers.
  • Submit false, misleading, or harmful content via any contact form or feedback mechanism.

5. Affiliate Links and Advertising

Some pages on World Metro Guide contain affiliate links through programmes such as Travelpayouts. If you click these links and make a purchase or booking, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or recommendations.

6. External Links

Our site links to official metro authority websites, mapping tools, and other third-party resources. We do not control these external sites and are not responsible for their content, availability, or privacy practices.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, World Metro Guide and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of — or inability to use — this website or reliance on its content. This includes, without limitation, missed journeys, fare overcharges, or losses caused by inaccurate or outdated information.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information for any purpose. Use of the site is entirely at your own risk.

9. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Service at any time. The "last updated" date will reflect any changes. Continued use of the site after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

10. Governing Law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the relevant courts.

11. Contact

Questions about these terms? Contact us at legal@worldmetroguide.com or via our contact form.