Best Hobby Model Trains in 2026

Complete Ready To Run 130 Piece Freight Train Set

Powered by a EMD GP40 Diesel Locomotive with Operating Headlight

Includes; Open Quad Hopper Car, Gondola Car, Steel Reefer Car, Off-Set Cupola Caboose, Signal Bridge, Miniature Figures, Railroad Signs, Street Signs, and Telephone Poles

A LOCOMOTIVE SHOWSTOPPER – Checkout the iconic Santa Fe Super Chief LionChief train set; This train is equipped with Bluetooth technology, letting you glide the rails via a mobile device; Great for kids, hobbyists and holiday decorating

SET INCLUDES – Santa Fe FT diesel locomotive; 2 coach cars and an Observation car; FasTrack include: 8 curved 036 tracks, two 10” straight tracks, terminal, 10” straight Plug-Expand-Play power lock section; 41.4W power supply; LionChief remote

TRAIN SET FEATURES – Train controlled by remote, or via Bluetooth; Horn, bell and diesel revving sounds; RailSounds RC sound system; 2 powerful, maintenance-free motors; Operating headlight; Illuminated cab, die-cast metal trucks, opening doors and more

A CHRISTMAS SPIRIT SHOWSTOPPER – All aboard The Polar Express Ready-to-Play train set; This set comes with an exclusive track system allowing you to create a circle, rectangle or oval track; Great for kids, hobbyists and holiday decorating

SET INCLUDES – Battery-powered steam locomotive and tender; Passenger-coach; Observation car, 24 curved and 8 straight plastic track pieces; Remote control

TRAIN SET FEATURES – Battery-powered Berkshire-style locomotive; Authentic train sounds and announcements, including a whistle; Working headlight; Detailed passenger coach, fixed knuckle couplers; User-friendly remote control

🚅 Battery Operated Train – A bullet train with front and rear lights, and buttons for forward, stop and reverse. Features a realistic sound effect when moving and stop. It also comes with an extra train and an action man.

🔋 Double the Power and Playtime- Powered by 2* AA battery (not included), this action train engine stands out to others in power and speed. This unique design also doubled the term to the next battery change.

🧩 Compatibility - Both the engine and the extra train is magnetic connected. It works with the most popular brand wooden track set and train

🚂USB RECHARGEABLE ELECTRIC TRAIN SET🎄：This train set includes 1 steam locomotive, 1 coal carriage, 1 fuel tank car and 1 cargo transport vehicle, 8pcs curved tracks and 4pcs straight tracks to start the fun train games. The locomotive train is made of high quality metal materials and equipped with a 1000mAh/3.7V rechargeable battery and USB charging cable. After being fully charged, your kids can enjoy a pleasant travel for hours. H:7.3cm(2.87in),W:4.5cm(1.77in),total L:72cm(28.35in).

🚂ALLOY MATERIALS, SAFE & DURABLE🎄: The locomotive and carriage wheels of the model train are made of alloy materials, which are stronger and more resistant to collisions than ordinary toy trains, and drive safer and more stable. The smooth body of electric trains feels good to the touch and won't hurt children's hands. We strictly abide by safety standards, and our products meet various tests of American toys, so you can play with your children with confidence.

🚂REALISTIC SOUNDS, LIGHTS AND SMOKE🎄：When the train toy run, the whistle will sound, the lights on the front of the railway engine will also be turned on, and smoke will emerge from the chimney on the roof, just like real trains are moving, giving you more realistic and fun experience.Also the train set for boys comes with an bonus-empty water bottle, you have to put water into it and will emit harmless smoke,which makes our train sets for boys 4-7 more realistic and fun than others.

👍【YEARS OF EXPERIENCES IN MODELING INDUSTRY 】HIJIRH has been in the modeling industry for 20 years, and many anime modeling studios in Japan and Europe have worked with us in depth, and every artist in the studio is equipped with a HIJIRH diy model tools kits, we know very well the development from the original handmade era to modern Model making. No matter how the industry changes, modelers and designers can't do without a handyman's tool set, it's a great tool set and a great work of art!

👍【PERFECT MATCH】The 108 Pcs model kits set includes:1 x Precision Cutting Pliers,1 x portable tool box,1 x electric sanding machine,14 x different types of sanding heads,1 x plastic calipers,1 x Prying Tool,1 x Hand Drill,10 x Drill Bits, 32 x screwdriver,6 x carving tool knife,5 x file,2 x tweezers, 1 x art knife,20 x 11# Art Blade,1 x Craft Knife,10 x Craft blade,1 x Wire Cutters, 3 x Sanding Sticks.a great set of tools to help you quickly and happily complete your work.

👍【HIGH QUALITY MANUFACTURING】Most of the tools are made of high quality carbon steel, sharp blade, durable, and comfortable grip design. The rest of the tools are made of hardened, acid-proof and anti-corrosion materials. All tools are of high quality and well-made, ideal for your construction projects, highly recommended!

Ready to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year? The best way to get there is with the Hornby Hogwarts Express Train Set!

In brilliant Hogwarts Red and containing a DCC Ready 5972 locomotive with working headlight, plus two coaches, this set makes a perfect gift or addition for any Harry Potter fan!

The gift of a Hornby train set is the gateway to a whole new experience, a world of model railways where nostalgia is shared between generations and new memories are forged. Hornby is a household name and is famous as an international brand LEADER in the model railway hobby.

Complete Ready To Run Freight Train Set

Powered by a F7-A Diesel Locomotive with Operating Headlight

Includes; Box Car, Steel Gondola Car, Off-Set Cupola Caboose

Complete Ready To Run Freight Train Set

Powered by a Union Pacific 4-8-4 Steam Era Locomotive and Tender with Operating Smoke and Headlight

Includes; Grain Car, Three-Dome Tank Car, Flat Car with Logs, Center-Flow Hopper Car, Open Quad Hopper Car, Two Plug Door Box Cars, Wood Stock Car, and Wide-Vision Caboose

Classic Train Set: Unwind with an immersive build to construct a true replica of the largest steam locomotive ever built and create a stunning centerpiece to show off your passion for toy train sets. This Nifeliz Badboy Steam Train building kit is perfect for anyone who loves classic locomotives and is looking for their next hobby project.

Authentic Details: True to the original train, this large train model is packed with realistic details. With exquisite stickers for additional detailing, this set features the steam locomotive with highly detailed crew compartment and a unique tender, plus 6 tracks to display your cool train model. The side rods that move as the wheels turn also provide lots to explore after building the classic train.

Beautiful Train Decoration: With 1608 pieces, this train set offers a wonderful building challenge and a rewarding project for train enthusiasts who love to appreciate elegant design and models packed with detail. The train model measures 30.7in(L)*2.75in(W)*4.33in(H), making a large, eye-catching display piece in any room.

🚄𝐋𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐄 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐀 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐌𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐈𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐒: Configure the train railways by setting up the tracks which span up to 914cm to create a multifunctional environment of area 100cm by 170cm. Perfect for the holidays under the Christmas tree

🏙️𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐒𝐄𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐄𝐍𝐕𝐈𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒: 86 pieces to build your train environment which include 1 motorized bullet engine, 4 cargo wagons, 60 train tracks, 1 drawbridge, 2 tunnels and 19 environmental accessories (tress, buildings, traffic control signs, light posts and billboards). Passengers buckle up and hop on the lionel polar express!

😁𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐌: Control the flow of the high speed train by manually adjusting the track railways as the power train dashes through the complex railway system. Keep yourself engaged and entertained by diversifying the flow of the tracks and by creating fun loops that pass through tunnels and jump over drawbridges

Classic Train Set: Jump into this Nifeliz CN5700 steam train model that gives you a nostalgia trip back to the steam days and a break from the daily grind. With a simple and iconic color scheme, this classic building kit is perfect for boys and girls who love trains and a must-have for any train fan who is looking for their next hobby project.

Train Collectible: A replica of the real Mogul steam engine common to the American railroads, this model train features exceptional detailing true to the original, coming with the locomotive, a tender and multiple authentic train wheels. The set also includes 5 straight track sections to show off your cool train model. It makes a classic addition to your train collection and will grace your railroad.  

Fun Functions: With the realistic, detailed body, there’s lots to explore and play with this amazing train set. Roll the train with connected or separate carriages by hand on the track to create your train adventure. See how the working side rods drive the wheels in motion, and open the vent on top of the tender to start role play with your wildest dreams. It provides a relaxing build and play experience and sparks your creativity and imagination.

Class Train Set: Recreate an authentic Nifeliz model version of a fast, powerful German steam locomotive from the steam days. Blending the red and black color, this Nifeliz BR01 steam train building kit is perfect for boys and girls who love trains and a must-have for train fans who love classic locomotives and are looking for their next hobby project.

Train Collectible: The highly detailed train model features the locomotive, a tender and 20 authentic train wheels, and it also includes 4 straight track sections to display your cool train model with pride. A representation of the DRG’s first standardized steam locomotive, this amazing train set makes a wonderful piece to add to your train collection and will bring you in rapture.

Fun Functions: This model train is packed with realistic features and fun functions. With side rods that drive the big wheels, there’s lots to explore. Get the tracks ready for your train with connected or separate carriages to run on its way with a manual push. Cleverly give the driving wheels some rubber rings to make the speeding train more stable in your train adventure. It provides a relaxing build and play experience and allows for your endless imagination and creativity.

【SUPER VALUE 4 IN 1 TOY TRAIN SET】OTONOPI train set includes 4 individual locomotive engines in different colors blue, red, yellow and white, a big hit for a train lover.

【CONVENIENT TO CARRY AROUND】 – Each bus is about 7.3 inches long, fits well in little hands. The bus toy set is no batteries required, lightweight and easy to carry around for indoor or outdoor fun play time.

【OPENABLE DOORS】Each locomotive engine has openable doors controlled under the base. Kids can use their small motor skills to open and close the doors.

Cool Train Set: Take a thrilling trip onboard the epic Nifeliz TH10 Steam Train back to the Wild West! Coming in the black, green and yellow color scheme, this stylish steam train building kit is ideal and a definite must-have for boys and girls who love model trains or any train fan who is looking for his next hobby project.

Realistic Train Collectible: This spectacular model train brings every beautiful detail true to the original steam locomotive in the movie to life. The detailed train body features the locomotive, a tender, a cargo carriage, 22 wheels plus 2 curved and 3 straight rails included, making it a perfect addition to any train fanatic’s collection to recreate iconic scenes from the movie.

Rewarding Building Project: This train set offers a relaxing build and play chance. Connect all the carriages and roll the train on track by hand to start your railroad stories, or separate each carriage to extend your story ideas! Add the rubber rings on four of the driving wheels to make your train stable in motion and then explore how the side rods drive the wheels. All the amazing features and functions allows your creativity and imagination to run wild.

Complete Ready To Run Amtrak Passenger Train Set

Powered by a DCC Equipped Amtrak Acela Locomotive

Includes; First Class Passenger Car; End Business Class Passenger Car, and Cafe Acela Car

Remote control hobby train set with full feature controller using the latest 2.4GHz frequency to control speed and activate sound

Oval track system with 24 curved and 4 straight plastic track pieces

Fully decorated engine with a tender, gondola and caboose

Classic Train Set: Unwind with an immersive build to construct a true replica of the largest steam locomotive ever built and create a stunning centerpiece to show off your passion for toy train sets. This TOYSLY Badboy Steam Train building kit is perfect for anyone who loves classic locomotives and is looking for their next hobby project.

Authentic Details: True to the original train, this large train model is packed with realistic details. With exquisite stickers for additional detailing, this set features the steam locomotive with highly detailed crew compartment and a unique tender, plus 6 tracks to display your cool train model. The side rods that move as the wheels turn also provide lots to explore after building the classic train.

Beautiful Train Decoration: With 1608 pieces, this train set offers a wonderful building challenge and a rewarding project for train enthusiasts who love to appreciate elegant design and models packed with detail. The train model measures 30.7in(L)*2.75in(W)*4.33in(H), making a large, eye-catching display piece in any room.

The gift of a Hornby train set is the gateway to a whole new experience, a world of model railways where nostalgia is shared between generations and new memories are forged. Hornby is a household name and is famous as an international brand LEADER in the model railway hobby.

Since 1971, Amtrak has been serving the United States in passenger services across the country. Acela provides easy and reliable commutes in the Northeast Corridor connecting metropolises of the region reaching high speeds of 150 mph with stops including Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington DC.

This analog train set comes with an Acela 3-unit train, oval HO layout, imitation lights, along with cardboard kits to build a platform and tunnel.

🍀 PREMIUM QUALITY -- Gundam tool kit is made of high quality and safe & environment-friendly material, non-toxic and no peculiar smell. Elaborate techniques make every tool solid enough, durable enough, and sharp enough. We will provide guaranteed pre-sales and after-sales service.

🍀 COST EFFICIENT & FULL RANGE -- This gundam model tools kit includes almost everything you need. Package includes: 1 x side pliers, 1 x manual model tools file, 1 x Hobby knife and 5 x blade, 1 x steel ruler, 1 x polishing cloth, 2 x double-sided polished bar, 2 x tweezers. Highly recommend it!

🍀 LIGHTWEIGHT & PORTABLE -- Gundam Modeler Basic Tools is lightweight. When you use them, you will feel more handy. Packaged in 2 durable cloth bags in case of damage, easy to carry and store, you can build your gundam model anytime and anywhere. Looking forward to your masterpiece!