$45.00
Introduce your family to the joy of strategic board gaming with Ticket to Ride: First Journey, a fast‑paced, easy‑to‑learn train adventure designed especially for kids ages 6 and up. This streamlined version of the award‑winning Ticket to Ride series brings all the excitement of route‑building and card‑collecting into a kid‑friendly format that plays in just 15–30 minutes.
Created by renowned designer Alan R. Moon, First Journey simplifies the classic gameplay so young players can jump right in. Kids collect colorful train cards, claim routes across the map, and race to complete their destination tickets before anyone else. With shorter routes, simplified card draws, and a clear objective—complete six tickets to win the Golden Ticket—this edition keeps the action moving and the rules easy to grasp.
The game includes a beautifully illustrated map, 80 plastic trains, 72 train cards, 32 ticket cards, bonus cards, and a clear rulesheet to help new players learn quickly. Whether your family is new to board games or longtime fans of the Ticket to Ride universe, First Journey offers a perfect blend of strategy, luck, and adventure.
Designed for 2–4 players, this game encourages critical thinking, planning, and friendly competition. Kids will love connecting iconic cities, while adults will appreciate the clever gameplay that scales beautifully for mixed‑age groups. With both USA and Europe map versions available, families can explore geography while having fun.
If you’re looking for a family game that’s engaging, educational, and endlessly replayable, Ticket to Ride: First Journey is the ideal choice. Climb aboard, collect your tickets, and start your family’s next great adventure!