Ticket to Ride: Märklin*

Ticket to Ride: Märklin is the third installment in the popular Ticket to Ride series by Days of Wonder. Set on a map of Germany, this edition brings a unique twist with Märklin Trains models represented on each card. While maintaining the core essence of the series, Märklin adds complexity and new mechanics that appeal to both veterans and newcomers to the series.

Gameplay Overview

  • Extended Travel: Players can journey from city to city and also from cities to countries.
  • Passengers and Merchandise: Introduces a new dynamic with passengers collecting merchandise tokens for victory points.
  • Strategic Token Collection: Players must race to collect higher valued tokens before they diminish in value.

Special Features

  • Märklin Trains Theme: Each card features a different Märklin model train, adding a collectible aspect.
  • Enhanced Strategy: More complex than standard Ticket to Ride games, offering depth for seasoned players.
  • Passenger Movement: Unique mechanic where players use passengers to collect tokens, adding a layer of strategy.

Conclusion

Ticket to Ride: Märklin is an excellent expansion to the Ticket to Ride series, perfect for players looking for a more complex and strategically rich experience. It combines the beloved aspects of the original games with fresh, innovative mechanics, making it a must-try for fans of the series and strategy board games.

Nominated for 5 awards.

  • 2 - 5 Players
  • 30 - 60 Minutes
  • 8+ years old
  • Easy to learn

Video reviews, ratings, Let's Plays and tests for Ticket to Ride: Märklin

  • YouTube Review for the game "Ticket to Ride: Märklin" by BoardGameGeek
    Video is in English

We like Ticket to Ride: Märklin so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024

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