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Components

• Board map of North American train routes
• 240 colored train cars
• 144 Illustrated cards
• 5 Wooden Scoring Markers
• Rulebook

Object of the Game

The object of the game is to score points by:

• claiming a route between two adjacent cities on the map
• completing a continuous path of routes between two cities listed on your Destination Tickets.
• Completing the Longest Continuous Path of routes.

Note: Points are lost if you don't complete the route given on the Destination Tickets you kept.

Setup

While the map is placed in the center of the table, each player takes his set of 45 colored train cars and its matching scoring marker. The marker will be placed on start. …

1. Choose tickets you think you can finish. Remember also that big routes are much harder to complete in a 4-5 player game.

2. Avoid telegraphing where your routes are going because others can block you easily.

3. Claim the critical routes first. If you need a one-train leg, get it as soon as you have the card.

4. Block other players if you can. Spending your turn to block someone don't gain much points, but else your opponent scores much more points if he can complete his route. …

Know the Board

At the start of the game, newer players are always peering at the board, trying to look for their destination start and end points. Some will even point to the board while they do this.

If you already know where everything is, you can avoid giving away useful information to your opponents. Furthermore, you can spend less time worrying about where your destination cards are, and concentrate on your opponents, leaving you ready to spot exactly the kind of behavior I've outlined, giving you an edge. …

Components

• 96 Train cards
• 6 Big Cities Bonus cards
• 46 Destination Ticket cards
• Instructions

Object of the Game

The object of the game is to score the highest total number of points. Players score points by completing the Destination Tickets in their hands.

They also score points by winning Big Cities Bonus cards at the game's end. But beware - points are lost for any uncompleted Destination Tickets, at this stage!

Setup

Give each player 1 Locomotive card (wild card) 1.

Shuffle the rest of the Train cards into a Train deck, including any Locomotives left over; deal 7 cards to each player 2 and place the rest of the Train deck within easy reach of all players. …

From the craggy hillsides of Edinburgh to the sunlit docks of Constantinople, from the dusty alleys of Pamplona to a windswept station in Berlin, Ticket to Ride Europe takes you on a new train adventure through the great cities of turn-of-the-century Europe.

Will you risk a trip through the dark tunnels of Switzerland? Venture aboard a ferry on the Black Sea? Or erect lavish train stations in the great capitals of the old empires? Your next move might just make you Europe's greatest train magnate! …

Components

• 1 Game Board
• 80 Plastic Trains
• 72 Train Cards
• 32 Ticket Cards
• 4 Coast-to-Coast Bonus Ticket Cards
• 1 Golden Ticket

Object of the Game

The goal of the game is to be the first player to complete 6 Tickets.

Setup

Place the game board in the center of the table. Give each player 20 trains of a single color.

Shuffle the train cards and give each player 4 random cards. Place the remaining cards facedown to form the Train deck.

Shuffle the ticket cards and give each player 2 random Ticket Cards. Place the remaining cards facedown to form the Ticket deck. …

Components

• 1 board map of Germany
• 225 Colored Train Cars
• 110 Train Car Cards
• 89 Destination Ticket Cards
• 1 Bonus Card
• 60 Passenger Meeples
• 1 Cloth Bag
• 5 Scoring Markers
• 1 Rules Booklet

Setup

Place the board map in the center of the table. Place the 60 Passenger Meeples in the bag and shuffle them. Then, draw the Passengers from the bag randomly and place them on the board according to the diagram.

Each player takes a set of 45 Colored Train Cars along with its matching Scoring Marker. …

Welcome to Ticket to Ride United Kingdom - a Ticket to Ride expansion that makes you relive the early days of the railroad adventure. It all began in England, back in the 19th century...

These describes the game play changes specific to the United Kingdom Map and assumes that you are familiar with the rules first introduced in the original Ticket to Ride. This expansion is designed for 2-4 players.

In 3 and 4 Player games, players can use both tracks of the double-routes. In 2 Player games, once one of the tracks of a double-route is taken, the other one is no longer available. …

The hypnotic beat of rock music spills into the London streets along with young people dressed as smart as you please. Your bus navigates through the city, headed to the next destination but you wonder about getting off; touring the city on a double-decker bus is smashing!

Components

• 1 board map of London transportation network
• 68 plastic Buses (17 in each color)
• A Few spare plastic Buses
• 44 Transportation cards
• 20 Destination Ticket cards
• 4 Scoring Markers
• Rulebook

Object of the Game

• Claiming a Route between two adjacent Locations on the board; …

Components

• 1 board map of New York transportation network
• 60 plastic Taxis (15 in each color)
• A few spare plastic Taxis in each color
• 44 Transportation cards
• 18 Destination Ticket cards
• 1 scorepad
• 1 pencil
• Instructions

Object of the Came

At the end of the game, the player who scored the most points wins. You score points by:

• Claiming a Route between two adjacent Locations on the board;

• Successfully completing a Continuous Path of Routes between the two Locations listed on your Destination Ticket(s); …