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Get started with your first train set!
Start your model railway adventure with our range of train sets!

Get started with your first train set!

Monday, June 27 2022
by Jack Morgan

Whether you're looking to get started on your model railway adventure, or want a layout for beneath your Christmas tree - we've got a the perfect set for you!

Our expansive range covers a wide array of exciting locomotives, multiple units and rolling stock - with something for fans of most UK railway eras and regions.

 

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Iconic UK Sets

 

Hornby Flying Scotsman Set - from £157

Includes:

  • Class A3 4-6-2 4472 'Flying Scotsman' in LNER green
  • Trio of LNER Gresley Teak coaches

 

  • Oval of track and siding
  • Power Adapater & Power Track
  • Analogue Train Controller
  • Instructions
  • Re-Railing Tool
  • Buffer Stop
  • Midi-size Track Mat
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Hornby 1:34 Scale Hogwarts Express Set - £135

Includes:

  • Battery powered 4-6-0 5972 'Hogwarts Castle' in maroon, with controllable sounds and working headlight
  • Two x Mk1 coaches in Hogwarts Railways livery

 

  • Oval of 'ready to play' plastic track - 24 curved and 8 straights
  • RC remote control
  • (Batteries not included)
  • 1:34 Scale

 

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Hornby Eurostar 'Yellow Submarine' Set - £185.50

Includes:

  • Class 373 'Eurostar' 4-car unit in Beatles Yellow Submarine livery - two passenger saloons and two driving cars
     
  • Oval of track & Track Pack A
  • Power Adapater & Power Track
  • Analogue Train Controller
  • Instructions
  • Re-Railing Tool
  • Buffer Stop
  • Midi-size Track Mat
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Hornby GWR High Speed Set - £142

Includes:

  • Three car Class 43 HST set (Power car, dummy power car and standard open coach) in GWR green
     
  • Oval of track & Track Pack A
  • Power Adapater & Power Track
  • Analogue Train Controller
  • Instructions
  • Re-Railing Tool
  • Midi-size Track Mat
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Freight & Mixed Traffic Sets

Hornby 'Valley Drifter' Set - £89

Includes:

  • 0-4-0T Steam Locomotive 'Crimson King'
  • 4-wheel open wagon - "R. Fripp Mining Company Ltd."
  • 4-wheel freelance coach
  • Oval of track
  • Analogue train controller
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Hornby iTraveller 6000 Set - £144

Includes:

  • 0-4-0 Bagnall Diesel Locomotive in Satellite livery
  • 4-wheel open wagon - "Gilbert/ Dechant"
  • 4-wheel tank wagon - "Bates Fuels"
  • 4-wheel box van - "Richards & Cronin Engineering Supplies"
  • Oval of track
  • HM6000 Smartphone powered Controller System
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Hornby Coca-Cola Summertime Set - £109

Includes:

  • 0-4-0 Class D Industrial steam locomotive in Coca-Cola livery
  • Container flat wagon with Coca-Cola, Diet Coke & Cherry Coke containers
  • 4-wheel tank wagon - Diet Coke
  • Oval of track
  • Analogue train controller
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Passenger SetsSets

 

Hornby East Coast Express Set - £157.50

Includes:

  • Class B17 4-6-0 locomotive 61672 'West Ham United' in BR green (Railroad Range)
  • Two x Mk1 coaches in BR crimson & cream
     
  • Oval of track & siding
  • Power Adapater & Power Track
  • Analogue Train Controller
  • Instructions
  • Re-Railing Tool
  • Midi-size Track Mat
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Hornby Tornado Express Set - £135

Includes:

  • Class A1 4-6-2 60163 'Tornado' 
  • Two x Pullman coaches in chocolate & cream
     
  • Oval of track & siding
  • Power Adapater & Power Track
  • Analogue Train Controller
  • Instructions
  • Re-Railing Tool
  • Midi-size Track Mat
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Christmas Sets

 

Hornby Santa's Express Set - £58

Includes:

  • Santa's Express 0-6-0T locomotive
  • 7-plank open wagon with Christmas presents
  • 4-wheel 'Reindeers in Transit' box van
     
  • Oval of track
  • Power Adapter & Power Track
  • Analogue Train Controller
  • Instructions
  • Midi-size Track Mat
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Hornby Coca-Cola Set - £89

Includes:

  • 0-4-0 Diesel shunter locomotive
  • 4-wheel box van
  • Bogie container wagon
     
  • Oval of track
  • Power Adapater & Power Track
  • Analogue Train Controller
  • Instructions
  • Midi-size Track Mat
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Family & Childrens' Sets

 

Hornby Junior Express Set - £25

Includes:

  • Three car express train - two driving cars & one coach
     
  • Push button operation - no controller required
  • Oval of plastic track
  • Plastic trees
  • Cardboard scenery - station and tunnel
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Hornby Junior Paddington Bear Set - £31.50

Includes:

  • Three car express train - two driving cars & one coach
     
  • Push button operation - no controller required
  • Oval of plastic track
  • Plastic trees
  • Cardboard scenery - station and tunnel
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

 

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Hornby PlayTrains Local Express Set - £50

Includes:

  • "Flash the Local Express" with working lights and sounds
     
  • Oval of plastic snap-together track
  • TrakMat
  • Remote control
  • Cardboard station and tunnel
  • Sticker set
  • OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

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N Gauge Sets

 

Gaugemaster Collection Brighton Belle Set - £237

Includes:

  • Hornby/ Arnold 5-BEL Brighton Belle 2-car Unit in Pullman livery
     
  • Oval of Kato snap-together N gauge track
  • Kato SX analogue controller
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • Instructions
  • N gauge (1:148 Scale)

 

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Gaugemaster Collection Eurostar Set - £288.50

Includes:

  • Kato Class 373 Eurostar - 12 car pack
     
  • Oval of Track
  • Kato analogue controller
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • Instructions
  • N gauge (1:148 Scale)

 

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Kato Glacier Express Set - £180

Includes:

  • GE 4/4-iii 651 electric locomotive
  • First Class panorama coach
  • Second class panorama coach
     
  • Oval of Track
  • Kato analogue controller
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • Rerailing Tool
  • Instructions
  • N gauge (1:148 Scale)

 

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Gaugemaster Collection GWR IET Set - £212

Includes:

  • Kato Class 800 IET 5-car set in GWR green
  • Kato Unitrack M1 track pack - oval
  • Kato analogue controller
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • Rerailing Tool
  • Instructions
  • N gauge (1:148 Scale)

 

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Gaugemaster Collection LNER IET Set - £212

Includes:

  • Kato Class 800 IET 5-car set in LNER Azuma livery
  • Kato Unitrack M1 track pack - oval
  • Kato analogue controller
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • Rerailing Tool
  • Instructions
  • N gauge (1:148 Scale)

 

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Gaugemaster Collection Industrial Freight Set - £102

Includes:

  • Kato ES-1 style electric loocmotive in BR black
  • 2 x Dapol 21t hopper wagons in plain grey
  • Kato Unitrack M1 track pack - oval
  • Kato analogue controller
  • Power adapter and track connector
  • Rerailing Tool
  • Instructions
  • N gauge (1:148 Scale)

 

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