[103] James Engelhardt (Gaming Gang), whilst noting the problematic top-heavy nature of the figurines, wrote "Great sculpts, light rules that add strategic depth - Alvin & Dexter is rock solid.

"[158] Tom Vasel (RPG), while giving it a 4 out of 5 for both style and substance, wrote "Large cards and a whopping thirty-five new tickets are a good enough reason to picking up this inexpensive expansion.

Board Games Land wrote "With Ticket to Ride: Europe, everyone in the family will enjoy the mix of tension and satisfaction by building train networks and completing objectives.

The core game play of Ticket to Ride is very intuitive and accessible to new players, but still has some strategic elements to keep hardcore board gamers engaged.

"[192] On I Slay the Dragon the expansion received a 9 out of 10, with the reviewer writing "Ticket to Ride: Switzerland, while perhaps not the chosen map for casual play, is the ideal choice for competitive two-player games.

[195][196] In 2008, the Days of Wonder CEO (Eric Hautemont) wrote "When we released the game in Scandinavia last year, we had no idea that Ticket to Ride players in the rest of the world would be so eager to get their own copy.

In 7 July 2008,[195] Days of Wonder announced this version's launch in other languages, including English, French, and German, as part of a general release in September 2008[195][197] at a suggested retail price of €40/$50.

[195][198] Eric Hautemont (Days of Wonder CEO) wrote "The design of Ticket to Ride Nordic Countries, with its winter graphic themes of snowy landscapes, reindeer and even touches of holly, is a perfect match for the coming holiday season.

[211] Adrien Martinot (Days of Wonder general manager) wrote "We decided to release this version, which was limited to German market only, in order to answer the demand of all Ticket to Ride fans worldwide".

The game premiered at that year's Gen Con (Booth #1829; 4–7 August 2016),[217] before subsequently being released globally in early September 2016 at a suggested retail price of €70 / $80 (USD).

[219] Alan R. Moon wrote:- "Since our planet is about 70% water, when I started thinking about doing a world map for Ticket to Ride, it just seemed natural to add ships to the game.

Chris Way (Opinionated Gamers) wrote "Rails & Sails continues the tradition, arguably even taking it to the next level by making the game more think-y.

Matt Thrower (IGN), while giving the game a 9 out of 10, wrote "A triumphant new turn on an aging series, proving there's good mileage in this old rolling stock yet.

[50] While there were no rule changes to the original game (1910 United States), this anniversary edition had a larger (50%) newly illustrated map, large format playing cards, and metal boxes for its 5 sets of uniquely-designed train pieces.

[257] The unique ornate train playing pieces were: Reception – The 10th anniversary edition received mixed reviews from the critics, who focused mainly on the quality of the games construction.

[267] The unique train playing pieces had a distinct colour, maching what type of cargo they carried:[38] Reception – The 15th anniversary edition received mixed reviews from the critics.

[28] The First Journey series is designed for a younger audience (aged 6 and older[270][271]), involving bigger pieces, a smaller board, shorter connections, with a quicker games time (10 – 30 minutes[270][271]).

Mathew Bolton (T3 magazine), while giving the version 5 out of 5 stars, wrote "I think if you play it over and over, every week, you might find that it lacks variety, but in all other cases, it's fantastic value for money.

"[297] Matt Jarvis (Table Top Gaming) wrote "What Ticket to Ride: New York lacks in staying power compared to its bigger sibling, it absolutely makes up for with a breathless pace and absurdly compact size.

Andy Matthews (Meeple Mountain) wrote "Days of Wonder have released a game which gives you the Ticket to Ride experience in a fraction of the time, but perhaps at the expense of long-term strategy.

It was released in June 2019 in Europe and in July 2019 in North America, exclusively through Walmart in the United States, at a suggested retail price of €20 and $20 (USD) respectively.

Andrew Borck (Geeks under Grace) wrote "This might be an odd game to start with in the Ticket to Ride line, but London does have a lot to offer in a small package.

[329] Andy Matthews (Meeple Mountain) wrote "If you love Ticket to Ride and you'd like to expand your collection, San Francisco is a good addition.

[281] The unique scoring mechanism is the gaining of victory points by the waving of flags to celebrate Bastille Day through the completion of blue, white, and red route combinations.

[341][342] On 29 August 2011, it was announced that, of the 612 Ticket to Ride fans and prospective game designers from 40 different countries who competed, two competitors had won $10,000 each for their respective maps, i.e.

[45] The unique aspect of the Legendary Asia side was that it involved mountain routes, costing additional trains to build but giving bonus points.

Andrew Borck (Geeks under Grace), while giving this version a 7 out of 10, wrote "The new mechanic of connecting neighboring countries is a nice way to get more points, and it forces players to go to the edges of the map."

[396][397][400] Reception – Game Board Memo, in a review of the Italy side that gave it a 7/10, wrote that "In terms of the balance between the lack of additional rules and the amount of fun, the cost performance is on par with the German map.

[422] This card game has also achieved the following distinctions: On 6 February 2021, Days of Wonder foreshadowed the release of a single-player brain-teaser puzzle set in 1900 United States, with a Ticket to Ride theme.

[428] In addition to that, players had to track the number of moves they took on a dial, aiming to use as few turns as possible to solve the scenario and earn the most stars, resulting in the train leaving on time.