If you are likely to forget to immediately score some of the routes you claim, we recommend designating a player as the scorekeeper have him move all the Score Markers throughout the entire game, or at least prompt the other players to do so when they forget.
Some players like to add up the points for the routes they claim at game end, rather than each time a route is claimed.īecause the score for some routes may be affected by technologies such as the Boiler Lagging or the Steam Turbines, waiting until the end to compute Routes points doesn't work in this expansion. There is no Globetrotter or Longest Route Bonus in this expansion. You must immediately claim the route when you take this card, and after you have claimed the route, you return the card to the table so it can be taken by another player. Simply place your trains on it next to the other player's trains. When playing this card, you must still play the correct number of cards to claim the route. You may play this card to claim a route that was already claimed by another player. When combined with Boiler Lagging, you score 3 points for each Ferry route that you claim.Īt the end of the game, you score 2 points for each Ticket that you completed. You score 2 extra points for each Ferry route that you claim. You score 1 extra point for each route that you claim. You may now use any 3 cards as a Locomotive (instead of the normal 4). The Mechanical Stoker is still needed to claim 3 space routes. Available TechnologiesĪllows you to claim routes into any of the 5 cities in Wales.Īllows you to claim routes into any of the 10 cities in Ireland and into France.Īllows you to claim routes into any of the 10 cities in Scotland.Īllows you to claim 4, 5, and 6 space routes. Remember that any 4 cards may be used as a Locomotive (or any 3 cards if you have the Booster Technology), even in this occasion.
Ferry routes cannot be claimed.Įxception: The Southampton - New York route is a special route that can be claimed at any time and without any Technology.Īt the beginning of their turn, before taking their regular action, a player may discard Locomotives to buy ONE Technology Card. They can only claim 1 and 2 space routes and they can only claim routes in England. Players start the game without any technology. This expansion introduces Technology Cards. To claim a Ferry Route, a player must play a Locomotive card for each Locomotive symbol on the route, and the usual set of cards of the proper color for the remaining spaces of that Ferry Route. On at least one of the spaces making the route. They are easily identified by the Locomotive icon(s) featured Ferriesįerries are special routes linking two adjacent cities across a body of water. During the game, if a player wishes to draw additional Destination Tickets, he draws 3 and must keep at least 1.ĭestination Tickets not kept, either at game's start or following a draw of new Destination Tickets in mid-game, are discarded to the bottom of Destination Tickets deck, as in a regular Ticket to Ride game. This expansion includes 57 Destination Tickets.Īt the start of the game, each player is dealt 5 Destination Tickets, of which he must keep at least 3. When 3 or more Locomotives appear among the available face-up cards, do NOT discard them.Any 4 cards can be played as a Locomotive.LocomotivesĪt the start of the game, each player receives a Locomotive in addition to their 4 Train Cards. You do not need the Train cards from your original game as the expansion comes with a complete, specific UK Train card deck that includes 6 extra Locomotive Cards. To play with this expansion, you just need 35 Trains (instead of the usual 45) and the matching Scoring Markers taken from Ticket to Ride or Ticket to Ride Europe. New Train cards & Tech Cards (United Kingdom).In 2 Player games, once one of the tracks of a double-route is taken, the other one is no longer available. In 3 and 4 Player games, players can use both tracks of the double-routes. This expansion is designed for 2-4 players. 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. It all began in England, back in the 19th century. Welcome to Ticket to Ride United Kingdom - a Ticket to Ride expansion that makes you relive the early days of the railroad adventure.