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Shop model train sets for sale from brands like Lionel, Bachmann, and Kato. Find starter sets, freight and passenger trains, Christmas trains, and complete packages with the equipment needed to get a railroad running. You'll be sure to find the perfect train set!

From current starter sets to vintage and discontinued releases that can be difficult to find elsewhere, Trainz carries train sets across multiple scales, eras, and themes. Looking for individual equipment instead? Browse Model Trains for Sale for locomotives, rolling stock, track, accessories, and more.

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MTH 30-4081-0 New York Central Gondola w/Steel Load LN

$29.69 / $199.95

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Lionel 7-11089 Holiday Central G Gauge Steam Train Set EX/Box \ Preview

$98.99

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Lionel 6-31928 O Gauge Union Pacific Great Train Robbery Steam Train Set NIB \ Preview

$296.99

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Lionel 6-30041 O Southwest Diesel Freight Expansion Pack LN/Box

$48.51 / $109.99

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Lionel 6-11723 Amtrak Work Train O Gauge Diesel Train Set EX/Box \ Preview

$230.66

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MTH 30-4037-1 O Gauge Pennsylvania 6-8-6 Bantam Turbine Steam Freight Set w/PS2 EX/Box

$272.24

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Lionel 6-11723 O Gauge Amtrak Work Train Diesel Train Set VG/Box

$120.03

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Lionel 7-11803 G Gauge The Polar Express Ready-to-Play Steam Train Set EX/Box

$43.26 / $99.95

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Lionel 6-31713 O Gauge Southern Crescent Steam Passenger Train Set NIB \ Preview

$1484.99

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Bachmann 4551 N Scale Scenic Express Diesel Train Set VG/Box

$197.99

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Lionel 6-82716 O Gauge Mickey's Holiday to Remember Christmas Steam Train Set EX

$216.80 / $399.99

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Bachmann 01502 HO Scale Blue Star E-Z App Controlled Electric Starter Train Set VG/Box \ Preview

$132.65 / $390.00

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Lionel 6-31721 O Gauge PWC Pennsylvania Majestic GG-1 Electric Freight Train Set LN/Box \ Preview

$643.49

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Lionel 6-31960 O Gauge Polar Express Steam Train Set (No Bell)/Box \ Preview

$247.49 / $419.99

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Aristo-Craft 28001RC PRR 0-4-0 G Gauge Steam Freight Starter Train Set EX/Box

$197.99 / $407.99

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Lionel 6-1662 O The Black River O-27 Steam Freight Set VG/Box

$40.58 / $49.99

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Lionel 6-21782 O Gauge Pennsylvania "Betsy Ross" GG-1 Passenger Car EX

$78.20 / $1299.95

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Lionel 6-1687 O Gauge Freight Flyer Steam Freight Train Set VG/Box \ Preview

$89.09

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Lionel 6-31714 O Gauge Amtrak Acela Electric Train Set with Railsounds 5.0 EX/Box

$1732.49

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MTH 30-4205-1 Norfolk Southern SD70ACe O Gauge Diesel Locomotive w/PS 2.0 EX

$262.00 / $399.95

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Bachmann 00614 HO Scale Union Pacific Overland Limited Steam Train Set

$359.42 / $549.00

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Bachmann 00761 Union Pacific Yard Master HO Gauge Steam Starter Train Set

$147.66 / $209.00

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Lionel 6-11920 O Gauge Port of Lionel City Dive Team Diesel Train Set EX/Box

$222.74

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Lionel 6-30068 O North Pole Central Steam Train Set LN/Box

$207.00 / $249.99

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Lionel 6-38310 O Gauge 2185W New York Central AA Diesel Freight Train Set NIB

$343.28 / $599.99

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American Flyer 20558 Vintage S "Truscott Assortment" Steam Passenger Set VG

$277.19 / $399.99

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Marklin 29848 HO Scale Santa Fe Diesel Passenger Set w/ Assorted Freight Cars LN

$724.67 / $1199.99

Shop Train Sets by Scale, Theme & Brand

Not sure where to start? Shop train sets by scale, theme, or manufacturer to narrow down the choices. Whether you are looking for a beginner set, a Christmas train for around the tree, or a model from a favorite brand, these categories make it easier to find the right fit.

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Finding the Right Train Set

Train sets are one of the easiest ways to get started in model railroading, but what comes in the box can vary. Many ready-to-run starter sets include a locomotive, cars, track, and a power supply, while other sets may focus on the train itself or be designed as an expansion to an existing railroad.

The right choice usually comes down to who the set is for, how much room is available, and what kind of trains they enjoy. A beginner may want a complete starter set, while an experienced hobbyist or collector may be searching for a specific railroad, manufacturer, or discontinued release.

Train Sets Make Memorable Gifts

A train set can be a Christmas tradition, birthday gift, retirement present, or simply someone's first introduction to the hobby. Sets are especially convenient for gift shopping because many provide the main pieces needed to start running trains in one package.

Holiday train sets remain especially popular for layouts around the Christmas tree, while Thomas and other themed sets can be a fun starting point for younger railroad fans. Traditional model train sets are also a good choice for adults returning to the hobby after many years away.

New, Used & Hard-to-Find Train Sets

Trainz carries more than current-production train sets. Depending on inventory, shoppers may also find pre-owned, vintage, discontinued, retired, new old stock, and hard-to-find sets from different manufacturers and eras.

That changing inventory can be especially useful for collectors looking for a set they remember from years ago, a retired road name, or a release that is no longer available through regular hobby retailers.

Train Set FAQs

What comes in a model train set?

It varies by set. Many starter sets include a locomotive, cars, track, and power or control equipment. Always check the product listing for the exact contents.

What is the best train set scale for a beginner?

HO Scale is a popular starting point because it balances train size, available products, and layout space. N Scale is great for smaller spaces, while O Gauge offers larger trains that are easier to handle.

What is the best train set scale to give as a gift?

HO Scale is a versatile choice for someone interested in model railroading. O Gauge works well for larger trains and holiday displays, while N Scale is a good option when space is limited.

What train set should I buy if I know nothing about model trains?

Choose a ready-to-run starter set that includes the train, track, and power or control equipment. This gives a beginner the easiest way to start running trains.

Should I choose HO Scale, N Scale, or O Gauge?

Choose HO Scale for a versatile model railroad, N Scale when space is limited, or O Gauge if you prefer larger trains and traditional toy-train operation.

Can a starter train set be expanded later?

Yes. Most starter sets can be expanded with additional track, locomotives, cars, buildings, scenery, and accessories.

Are train sets good gifts for kids?

Yes, but choose a set appropriate for the child's age and experience. Check the manufacturer's recommended age and whether adult setup or supervision is needed.

Are Christmas train sets good for running around a tree?

Yes. Train sets are popular for Christmas tree displays. Check the completed track dimensions first to make sure the loop fits comfortably around your tree.

Does Trainz sell used and vintage train sets?

Yes. Depending on inventory, Trainz carries pre-owned, vintage, discontinued, collectible, and hard-to-find train sets from many manufacturers and eras.

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