List of products by brand Liliput

Liliput is a historic model railway brand, renowned for the exquisite detail of its locomotives, passenger cars, wagons, and railcars in HO scale (1:87) and N scale (1:160), depending on the range. Founded in Austria and now part of the Bachmann Europe group, Liliput is appreciated for the quality of its reproductions of Austrian, German, Swiss, and French railway equipment. Its models are distinguished by their level of detail, excellent running performance, and compatibility with analog and DCC digital systems. At Univers Train, you'll find a selection of Liliput locomotives, cars, and wagons to enrich your model railway with faithful and elegant reproductions.

Liliput, a historic brand in European model railways

Liliput is one of the great historical brands of model trains. Founded in Vienna in 1947, it quickly established itself among enthusiasts thanks to faithful reproductions of locomotives, passenger cars, wagons, and railcars representing the main European railway networks. Now part of the Bachmann Europe group, Liliput continues this tradition by offering models that combine precision, manufacturing quality, and running performance.

The story of Lilliput

Founded in Austria at the end of World War II, Liliput began by manufacturing model trains for the European market. The brand quickly developed a diverse catalog covering equipment from Austrian, German, Swiss, and French railways. Thanks to its expertise, it became a benchmark for discerning collectors and modelers.

Since its integration into the Bachmann Europe group, Liliput has benefited from modern technologies while retaining its identity and its requirement for historical accuracy.

Why choose Liliput?

• Over 75 years of experience in model railroading.
• Very faithful reproductions of European equipment.
• Fine engraving and numerous added details.
• High-performance and quiet engines.
• Analog and DCC digital compatibility depending on the model number.
• Excellent reputation among collectors.

Lilliput locomotives

Liliput offers a wide range of steam, electric, and diesel locomotives reproducing iconic rolling stock from the ÖBB, DB, SBB, SNCF, and other European railway companies. Each model benefits from meticulous design, reliable mechanics, and a high-quality finish.

Depending on the version, the locomotives are available in analog, with a digital interface or directly equipped with a DCC decoder and sometimes with sound.

Passenger cars

Liliput passenger cars allow you to create realistic train sets representing different railway eras. They are distinguished by the fineness of their engravings, their detailed interior fittings and the quality of their decorations.

Freight wagons

The Liliput catalogue also includes a wide selection of wagons:

• Covered wagons.
• Tanks.
• Dump trucks.
• Hoppers.
• Flat wagons.
• Container ship.
• Vans and service vehicles.

These models allow for the creation of realistic freight trains suitable for all major European railway companies.

The proposed scales

The majority of Liliput models are developed in HO scale (1:87) , the standard for model railroading in Europe. Some ranges are also offered in N scale (1:160) , ideal for smaller layouts wishing to maintain a high level of realism.

Digital compatibility

Liliput's latest locomotives are designed to meet the expectations of modern modelers. Many models feature a standardized digital interface, facilitating the installation of a DCC decoder, while some versions come directly with a sound decoder.

Why buy Liliput from Univers Train?

• Large selection of Liliput locomotives, cars and wagons.
• New items are regularly added to the catalogue.
• Pre-orders for future releases.
• Fast shipping with careful packaging.
• Customer service specializing in model railroading.
• Personalized advice for choosing your rolling stock.

Frequently Asked Questions about Liliput

What is Lilliput's specialty?

Liliput specializes in locomotives, passenger cars, wagons and railcars representing the main European railway networks with a high level of realism.

In what scales are the Liliput models offered?

The brand mainly develops HO scale (1:87) models, as well as a selection of N scale (1:160) references.

Are Liliput locomotives DCC compatible?

Yes. Many models have a digital interface or are offered directly in a digital and audio version, depending on the model.

Which railway networks are represented by Liliput?

Liliput mainly reproduces equipment from the Austrian (ÖBB), German (DB), Swiss (SBB), French (SNCF) networks as well as other European railway companies.

Discover the entire Liliput range at Univers Train

At Univers Train, you'll find a selection of locomotives, passenger cars, wagons, and new Liliput models. Whether you're a collector or passionate about European model railways, you'll find detailed, reliable models perfectly suited for creating an authentic miniature railway.