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A stand-alone expansion for Ticket to Ride set in Europe. A bit more complexity is added in the form of train stations and tunnel routes.

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The Proper use of Stations in Ticket to Ride Europe

I played a game of Ticket to Ride Europe recently, I don't own it but am vaguely familiar with the rules. When we started playing however there was some confusion about the placement of stations and I was out-voted 3:1. What the rules specifically…
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In TTR Europe, can you put a station in a city that's not connected to one of your claimed routes

In Ticket To Ride: Europe, does the placement of a station have to abut a route you control. E.g. let's say you want to place a station in order use someone else's Edinburgh - London route during end game scoring. You have an Ticket from Amsterdam…
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Ticket to Ride Europe: Drawing destination cards

I cannot find anywhere in the rules whether or not a player may hold NO destination cards. Is a player obliged to pick up new destination cards when he or she has run out? This is currently causing dispute in my household, so any help is…
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When tunnelling, what happens when the cards drawn do not match those played?

In Ticket to Ride Europe, when I plan to build on top of tunnels, what happens when none of the drawn cards match the colours I have in hand? For example, Tunnel length: 3 grey segments Played cards: 3 red cards Drawn cards: 3 blue cards What…
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What is the definition of an unused Station?

In the rules for the European game, the last sentence under "Building a Train Station" states A player is never required to build any Stations. For each Station a player has not used, four points are added to his score at the end of the…
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Do train stations cause an opponent's route to count towards longest route?

In Ticket to Ride Europe a player may use a train station to use an opponent's route to complete a ticket. When a player does this, does the opponent's route count toward the player's longest route? The rules do not seem to explicitly address this…
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Proper use of stations, only as connecters/extenders or in place of built track?

I had a destination ticket of Palermo to Constantinople. An opponent built the segment Palermo to Smyrna so I placed a station on that segment. The same opponent built Smyrna to Constantinople so I placed a second station there. I believe the…
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How do I place stations in Ticket to Ride on Steam?

I'm playing Ticket to Ride, Europe, online using the Steam version on a Macintosh. I understand the rules of stations, just not how to physically place on the game board. For example: In this map I'm attempting a route from Madrid to Wien. My…
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Can a locomotive be used in place of colored cards on the ferries?

From the rules: 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. This sounds like if I had a 6 train…
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Ticket to Ride Europa 1912: how to draw if both deck and discard are empty?

It's Ticket to Ride Europa 1912 with Warehouses and both the deck and discard piles are empty, but there are still open cards to draw. The rules say Each time a player uses his turn to Draw Train Car cards, he must first draw the top card off the…
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Can one chain routes granted by stations in Ticket to Ride?

Is the following setup allowed for the red player to get from Essen to Stockholm? The theory being the red player is using the green players route to get from Essen to Copenhagen and then again from Copenhagen to Stockholm.
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Can you pick up a locomotive if it's revealed as a replacement card?

In Ticket to Ride: Europe, on your turn you can pick up two cards from the face-down deck, two cards except locomotives from the face-up cards or one from each. When I pick up one card from the face-up deck, it gets replaced right away from the draw…
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