Can you use the same route twice in Ticket to Ride?


Can you use the same route twice in Ticket to Ride? The plastic trains are only there to show that the route is yours. Once you've claimed a set of routes between Atlanta and San Francisco, you can (and should) use and re-use this route as often as possible. In Ticket to Ride, any segments you have placed can and will work for any Routes you wish to complete.


What is a continuous route?

Continuous traffic routes, mainly highways, secondary roads, and access ramps. On this system, traffic is uninterrupted, meaning that the traffic can flow at a regular speed. A vehicle can access this system only by free-flow merging in at specific access points (green circles).


What is the longest continuous path rule in Ticket to Ride?

The longest continuous path consists of just the eight trains along those four routes. This is confirmed through play with multiple groups and through use of the official electronic version.


What do the GREY routes mean on Ticket to Ride?

Some routes – those that are Gray colored – can be claimed using a set of cards of any one color. When a route is claimed, the player places one of his plastic trains in each of the spaces of the route. All the cards in the set used to claim the route are then discarded. A player may claim any open route on the board.


What is the best route in Ticket to Ride?

Choosing Tickets & Routes

The highest-scoring routes are Seattle to New York (22 points), Los Angeles to New York (21 points), Los Angeles to Miami (20 points), and Vancouver to Montreal (20 points).


Which is better pandemic or Ticket to Ride?

If you want to compete or want something lighter, go with Ticket to Ride. If you want to dig into the game more or want to win/lose as a group, go with Pandemic. In Ticket to Ride: Europe such simple blocking isn't as big a deal as you can use train stations to complete routes. Thank you all for the replies!


What happens when you complete a route in Ticket to Ride?

When a route is claimed, the player places one of his plastic trains in each of the spaces of the route. All the cards in the set used to claim the route are then discarded. A player may claim any open route on the board. He is never required to connect to any of his previously played routes.


Do train stations count for longest train in ticket to ride?

Rules say that stations, and the opponents' routes they may provide access to, do not count for the purpose of computing paths and claiming the longest one.