Days of Wonder Ticket to Ride Europe

Ticket to ride has proved popular with everyone we have taught it to and is often the game they choose to play. It is simple to learn with only two main options on each turn. You can pick up different coloured train cards or put down train cards to claim a line between two European cities. You may occasionally also want to build a station or pick up more tickets. The aim of the game is to gain as many points as possible by completing various routes between two cities on the board that are on the tickets you hold. The only tricky things for people to get the hand of are tunnels and ferries. These are an addition to the European addition that wasn't in the USA ...  Read the complete review

Days of Wonder produce some of the best board games currently on the market, yet rarely are they seen in high street shops or supermarkets like classic rivals Monopoly and Cluedo. Ticket to Ride Europe is an updated version of the original Ticket to Ride game (based in the USA), and takes place on a map of Europe as it would have looked at the start of the 20th century. The basic premise of the game is to complete the routes stated on the destination cards that you pick up at the start of the game, more routes can be obtained throughout the game as you look to take an advantage over rival players. Routes are completed by laying train ...  Read the complete review

Ticket to Ride is a cross-country Train adventure game for all ages. It was designed by Alan R Moon and is produced by 'Days of Wonder'. The board is a map of the great cities of Europe from the turn of the century and therefore some of the names may not be so familiar. Collect trains and dominate routes around Europe in an attempt to become Europe's greatest Train Magnate. I am not, and never have been a train-spotter. We did go on a train last year! We don't have a 'OO' guage Hornby Railway set, but we do have Ticket to Ride Europe! We were given this board game by friends and it has become a firm family favourite. The kids love to get it out on a wet ...  Read the complete review