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18 games like Metro

The best games like Metro are Streetcar, San Francisco Cable Car and Days of Steam — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Streetcar shares trains, network and route building, tile placement with Metro.

Ranked alternatives to Metro (trains), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Metro’s medium-light weight.

  1. 1. Streetcar (1995)
    2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building, Tile Placement
  2. 2. San Francisco Cable Car (2009)
    2–6 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building, Tile Placement
  3. 3. Days of Steam (2009)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building, Tile Placement
  4. 4. Rollecate (2019)
    1–4 players · 10–15 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building, Tile Placement
  5. 5. Ticket to Ride (2004)
    2–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  6. 6. Ticket to Ride Nordic Countries (2007)
    2–3 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  7. 7. Steam (2009)
    3–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building, Tile Placement
  8. 8. Ticket to Ride New York (2018)
    2–4 players · 10–15 min · ★ 7.0 · Light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  9. 9. Railroad Ink Blazing Red Edition (2018)
    1–6 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.2 · Light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  10. 10. SNCF (2010)
    3–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  11. 11. Ticket to Ride London (2019)
    2–4 players · 10–15 min · ★ 7.2 · Light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  12. 12. 1846 The Race for the Midwest (2005)
    3–5 players · 240 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building, Tile Placement
  13. 13. Mexican Train (1994)
    1–8 players · 20 min · ★ 5.7 · Light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Tile Placement
  14. 14. String Railway (2009)
    2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3 · Light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  15. 15. Ticket to Ride First Journey (U.S.) (2016)
    2–4 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9 · Light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  16. 16. Mini Rails (2017)
    3–5 players · 40–60 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
  17. 17. Tramways (2016)
    1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building, Tile Placement
  18. 18. SteamRollers (2015)
    1–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Metro: Trains, Network and Route Building
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Metro?
Streetcar (1995) is the closest match to Metro, sharing trains, network and route building, tile placement. It rates 6.5/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Metro?
Streetcar, San Francisco Cable Car, Days of Steam are the top-ranked alternatives to Metro in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium-light complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.

Looking for the original? See the full Metro fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.