The rhythmic clatter of wheels, telegraph poles flashing by the window, tea in a cup… A train journey is always an adventure. Especially when the route winds through the most beautiful cities of the Old World. The board game "Ticket to Ride: Europe" will captivate any avid traveler. Just take a look at the game board—a map of early 20th-century Europe!

A Game for Everyone

Is there a game that adults and kids, strategy enthusiasts, and newcomers to the world of board games can all enjoy equally? There is, and as you’ve likely guessed, it’s "Ticket to Ride"! The rules are incredibly simple and can be explained in just a few minutes. On your turn, you either draw train car cards from the table into your hand or build a route between two adjacent cities by discarding a set of matching colored train cars. Pretty straightforward, right?

Which Routes Should I Build?

Each player has a set of route cards visible only to them. These cards list two cities that must be connected by rail to earn victory points. This is where the battle of wits, tactics, and psychology begins… How do you complete your route while blocking your rivals? Which city connections should you claim first? That said, "Ticket to Ride: Europe" can also be played peacefully—without interfering with others and even helping them instead. This approach is perfect for playing with kids, who, by the way, will be thrilled by the beautifully crafted, colorful train cars.