Line 1 (Naples Metro)

Line 1 (Italian: Linea 1) is an 18.8-kilometre (11.7 mi) rapid transit line, part of the Naples Metro in Naples, Italy. As of July 2023, Line 1 connects 19 stations. It is operated by Azienda Napoletana Mobilità SpA (ANM). The line has been renamed Metrò dell'Arte (Metro of Art) reflecting the presence of contemporary art works installed in some of its stations.

Line 1
Train at Piscinola.
Overview
StatusIn service
LocaleNaples, Campania, Italy
Stations19 (planned total of 27)
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemNaples Metro
Operator(s)ANM
History
Opened28 March 1993 (1993-03-28)
Technical
Line length18.8 km (11.7 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
standard gauge
Route map

The line is in the process of being upgraded and expanded. When the upgrading works are completed, Line 1 will connect 27 stations and form a loop, and bring easier access to the city centre for residents of Chiaiano, Piscinola, and Scampia.

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