Games like Ticket to Ride®
If Ticket to Ride® is your kind of game, the closest matches are Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition, Wingspan and The Red Cathedral — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and competitive. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Ticket to Ride®: Discover a fresh adaptation of the iconic, multi-award-winning board game. Play against fellow fans around the world, or take on state-of-the-art AI opponents. Build a railway empire, claim routes and dominate your competitors on the leaderboards in this fan-favourite modern classic!
Players who liked Ticket to Ride® also play
Steam players who put hours into Ticket to Ride® also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Top pick for Ticket to Ride® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
The official digital version of Hasbro’s classic mystery board game, Cluedo (Clue). Roll the dice and launch into a murder investigation. Whodunit? With what weapon? Where? You’ll need all your brain power to find the answers you need, as you race your friends and family to the truth!
Wingspan
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Second-strongest match for Ticket to Ride® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Ticket to Ride®.
Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.
The Red Cathedral
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ticket to Ride® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
The Red Cathedral is a fun turn-based strategy game for 1 to 4 players. Manage your resources well to build the cathedral better than anyone else and thus win the Tsar's favor.
THE GAME OF LIFE 2
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Ranked #4 for Ticket to Ride® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
The official sequel to the hit board game played by 50 million fans! The Game of Life 2 adds vibrant 3D animation and brand-new choices in every turn. Customise your peg, spin the spinner and build your best life!
Fortune Avenue
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Ticket to Ride® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
A competitive board game where players vote to shape their destiny. Transform caravans into 5-star hotels, collect wonders, and earn bounties for bankrupting opponents. Use airports to outmaneuver rivals, organize World Cups to multiply your rent. Can you turn your empire into a global monopoly?
Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition
WHY THIS
Shares route planning and a nostalgic mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Ranked #6 for Ticket to Ride® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
CONNECT MORE THAN CITIES! Set off with your friends and family to re(discover) Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition, the classic boardgame. In this railway adventure, you’ll need to be the quickest to link up your cities and reach your destinations.
Carcassonne - Tiles & Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Ranked #7 for Ticket to Ride® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
The official adaptation of the famous board game Carcassonne! A modern classic tile-placement game based on the award winning game in which the players draw and place a tile with a piece of southern French landscape on it. The player can then decide to place one of his followers, called Meeples.
Overboss
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Ranked #8 for Ticket to Ride® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
Become a villain in this retro-inspired board game. Draft terrain tiles, recruit monsters, build your dungeon, and become the OVERBOSS!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ticket to Ride® at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Ticket to Ride® on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Ticket to Ride® on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ticket to Ride® on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Ticket to Ride®.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Ticket to Ride® on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Ticket to Ride®.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Ticket to Ride® on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Ticket to Ride®.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Ticket to Ride® on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Ticket to Ride® on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Ticket to Ride® on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
An Arcade Full of Cats
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
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More from Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
Other recommendable Steam games by Marmalade Game Studio Ltd, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
THE GAME OF LIFE 2
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Another title from Marmalade Game Studio Ltd, the studio behind Ticket to Ride®. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
The official sequel to the hit board game played by 50 million fans! The Game of Life 2 adds vibrant 3D animation and brand-new choices in every turn. Customise your peg, spin the spinner and build your best life!
Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Another title from Marmalade Game Studio Ltd, the studio behind Ticket to Ride®. Shares Strategy and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
The official digital version of Hasbro’s classic mystery board game, Cluedo (Clue). Roll the dice and launch into a murder investigation. Whodunit? With what weapon? Where? You’ll need all your brain power to find the answers you need, as you race your friends and family to the truth!
THE GAME OF LIFE
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Another title from Marmalade Game Studio Ltd, the studio behind Ticket to Ride®. Shares Simulation and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
THE GAME OF LIFE showcases a beautifully rendered digital game board, cards and spinner that capture the fun of the Classic game full of adventure & surprises! THE GAME OF LIFE will take players on a journey where fortunes can be won…and lost!
Hasbro's BATTLESHIP
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Another title from Marmalade Game Studio Ltd, the studio behind Ticket to Ride®. Shares Strategy with Ticket to Ride®.
Hasbro's Battleship is the original strategic naval war game. Choose your Captain, position your ships, aim your missiles and sink the enemy's fleet! Face them in Classic mode, or step-up the stakes in the all new Commanders Mode. Ready, aim, FIRE!
Clue/Cluedo
WHY THIS
Shares casual and an atmospheric mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Another title from Marmalade Game Studio Ltd, the studio behind Ticket to Ride®. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
Experience a fresh take on the classic crime-solving board game. Step into new mysteries and use your skills of deduction to find out whodunit, with what weapon and where.
Exploding Kittens® 2
WHY THIS
Shares card based combat, turn based combat, competitive multiplayer and a competitive mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Another title from Marmalade Game Studio Ltd, the studio behind Ticket to Ride®. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
Download Exploding Kittens® 2 and live your best and most chaotic kitty life! Take a deep whiff of burning furballs, draw a card and pray for victory (and look stylish all the while, thanks to oodles of customisation options for your own adorable avatar).
JUMANJI: The Curse Returns
WHY THIS
Another title from Marmalade Game Studio Ltd, the studio behind Ticket to Ride®. Shares Simulation and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
We've combined an original board game experience with deckbuilding elements in a unique co-op adventure. Join your team, roll the dice, read the riddles and face jungle creatures with an ever shuffling deck of cards. It's the classic 1995 movie officially brought to life. Can you hear the drums?
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Casual with Ticket to Ride®.
The official digital version of Hasbro’s classic mystery board game, Cluedo (Clue). Roll the dice and launch into a murder investigation. Whodunit? With what weapon? Where? You’ll need all your brain power to find the answers you need, as you race your friends and family to the truth!
Wingspan
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Ticket to Ride®.
Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.
THE GAME OF LIFE 2
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Ticket to Ride®.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
The official sequel to the hit board game played by 50 million fans! The Game of Life 2 adds vibrant 3D animation and brand-new choices in every turn. Customise your peg, spin the spinner and build your best life!
Fortune Avenue
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Ticket to Ride®.
A competitive board game where players vote to shape their destiny. Transform caravans into 5-star hotels, collect wonders, and earn bounties for bankrupting opponents. Use airports to outmaneuver rivals, organize World Cups to multiply your rent. Can you turn your empire into a global monopoly?
Frequently asked about Ticket to Ride®
- Does Ticket to Ride® run on Steam Deck?
- Ticket to Ride® is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Ticket to Ride® cost?
- Ticket to Ride® is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Ticket to Ride® have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Ticket to Ride® supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
- What games are most similar to Ticket to Ride®?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ticket to Ride® are Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition, Wingspan, The Red Cathedral.
- Who developed Ticket to Ride®?
- Ticket to Ride® was developed by Marmalade Game Studio Ltd.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Ticket to Ride®.
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