How many players is Railways of the World?

Railways of the World plays with 2–6 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does Railways of the World take to play?

A game of Railways of the World takes 120 min, at medium complexity (3.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Railways of the World any good?

Railways of the World rates 7.7/10 from 11,114 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a trains / transportation game built around action points, card drafting, connections.

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Railways of the World (2005)

2–6 players · 120 min · age 10+ · ★ 7.7 on BGG

Players: 2–6
Play time: 120 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 7.7/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 10+ who like trains games — medium complexity, plays in 120 min.

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About Railways of the World

Build rails, race to deliver scarce goods, and fulfill your Rail Baron's secret goal.

Trains Transportation Video Game Theme

Mechanics: Action Points, Card Drafting, Connections, End Game Bonuses, Hexagon Grid, Income · Designer: Glenn Drover, Martin Wallace

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Railways of the World FAQ

How many players is Railways of the World?: Railways of the World plays with 2–6 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Railways of the World take to play?: A game of Railways of the World takes 120 min, at medium complexity (3.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Railways of the World any good?: Railways of the World rates 7.7/10 from 11,114 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a trains / transportation game built around action points, card drafting, connections.