Windows
2 options- Press Win + . (period) to open the emoji & symbol picker.
- Or in Word: type 1F687 then Alt + X for the first codepoint.
Multi-codepoint sequence — emoji picker is the reliable option.
Metro Symbol
A symbol from the Transport and Map Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- 🚇
- Unicode
- U+1F687
- HTML entity
- 🚇
- Category
- Transport and Map Symbols
Export
Download Metro as a vector SVG or a raster PNG.
Preview
transparent background
Color applies to monochrome symbols; multicolor emoji keep their own colors. SVG uses the system font stack — open in any vector editor and convert to outlines if needed. PNGs have a transparent background.
14 of 42 in the transport and map symbols collection
About the metro symbol
A subway or metro train is represented by this emoji, typically shown as a front-facing locomotive entering a tunnel or station. It appears in digital communication to reference urban rail transit, commuting, or travel by underground railway, and is frequently used in map applications and transit-related messaging.
How to type Metro
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer.
- Search by name or paste the symbol — easiest path for multi-codepoint sequences.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 1F687, then press Enter or Space.
Copy in every format
Every form of this character — for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.
Text vs emoji presentation
This codepoint has two standardized presentations. Append U+FE0E to force the monochrome text form, or U+FE0F to force the colorful emoji form. Default presentation: emoji.
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