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Lancashire Railways(1998)

★ 6.9 BGG3–6 players120 minWeight 3.14
Crayon Rail SystemPick-up and Deliver

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Looking for games like Lancashire Railways? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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Australian Rails(1994)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.6
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66/100

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Russian Rails(2004)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
66/100

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China Rails(2007)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

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Lunar Rails(2003)

★ 6.92–6 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

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Broadhorns: Early Trade on the Mississippi(2018)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
64/100

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Australian Railways(2004)

★ 7.03–5 players120 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
63/100

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Eurorails(1990)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
63/100

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Pampas Railroads(2001)

★ 7.13–6 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
63/100

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Recicle: Tempos de Crise(2010)

★ 7.32–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
63/100

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Kogge(2003)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
63/100

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Ruhrschifffahrt 1769-1890(2012)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
62/100

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Veld Railroads(2003)

★ 7.03–6 players120 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
62/100

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