Ticket to Ride: The Card Game
Collect train cards for routes, but bank them fast before a robber cleans you out.
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How to playTicket To Ride: The Card Game - How To Play
ReviewDGA Reviews: Ticket to Ride: The Card Game (Ep. 254)- Designer
- Alan R. Moon
- Published by
- Days of Wonder
- Editions by
- Edge Entertainment, Lautapelit.fi, Enigma (Bergsala Enigma)
The famous train game stripped down to a deck. You collect matching train cards, bank them into your yard, and cash them in to complete destination routes between cities. The twist: rivals can force a train robbing, snatching cards you worked hard to gather before you lock them in.
Who it's for
Ticket to Ride fans who want a portable, quicker version with more player interaction.
Not for you if…
You love the map and the physical route-laying, which this card format leaves behind entirely.
Vibe's take
The route-scratching itch of the original with a nervy stealing mechanic layered on top. Push your luck, then pay for it.
Published 2008 · 18 years ago
older than 82% of games
In 6,907 collections
collected more than 69% of games
2–4 players · ages 8+
about 30 min
shorter than 69% of games · typical 30–90 min
Complexity: medium
One warm-up round · 1.9 out of 5 · lighter than 59%
Opinions: divided
Some love it, others really don’t
Language: no text
Playable without the language
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