Ticket to Ride table size
Clear at least 48 × 30 inches. If you have the room, 60 × 36 inches will feel much better.
Sized for usa base game, four players.
Also known as Ticket to Ride USA.
How much space should you clear?
121.9 × 76.2 cm · 10 sq ft
152.4 × 91.4 cm · 15 sq ft
The smaller number assumes a tidy setup with little spare room. The larger number gives people room to handle cards and reach shared pieces. Neither includes drinks, the box, or open rulebooks.
The inner box is the squeeze-it-in setup; the outer box is the relaxed setup.
Will Ticket to Ride fit?
Card table
36 × 36 in
Small dining table
48 × 30 in
5-foot game table
60 × 36 in
6-foot game table
72 × 42 in
Campaign table
84 × 48 in
What this recommendation is based on
The large route map is the fixed center of the setup. Train cards, destination tickets, train supplies, and scoring access require useful clearance along the long edges.
Editions and household layouts vary. This estimate is meant for planning; use the feedback form if your measured setup differs.
Does this feel right for Ticket to Ride?
Real setups vary. A quick confirmation—or your measured correction— helps the next person plan better.
Ticket to Ride table-size FAQ
What size table do I need for Ticket to Ride?
Use at least 48 × 30 inches for the declared setup. A 60 × 36 inch surface is the more comfortable target.
Will Ticket to Ride fit on a 5 × 3 foot table?
Yes—the declared setup should fit comfortably.
Will Ticket to Ride fit on a 6 × 3.5 foot table?
Yes—the declared setup should fit comfortably.
Does the recommendation include expansions?
Only when the setup line names one. Otherwise, assume the base game and the stated player count.
Check the edition before you order.
Different editions, expansions, inserts, and player aids can change the footprint. Verify the exact version, then return to this page for the setup-size guidance.