List of products by brand Hobbytrain

Hobbytrain is a German brand of high-end model trains , distributed by Lemke Collection. Renowned for the quality of its reproductions, Hobbytrain offers locomotives, passenger cars, freight cars, and railcars primarily in N (1:160) and HO (1:87) scales. The brand faithfully reproduces rolling stock from major European railways, including SNCF, DB, SBB, ÖBB, and numerous private operators. Thanks to their level of detail, high-performance mechanics, and compatibility with DCC digital systems, Hobbytrain models appeal to both collectors and railway enthusiasts. Find the latest Hobbytrain releases, pre-orders, and models at Univers Train.

Hobbytrain, German precision for model trains

Hobbytrain is a leading brand in European model railroading. Distributed by Lemke Collection , it is renowned for the exceptional quality of its locomotives, passenger cars, freight cars, and railcars. Hobbytrain models are distinguished by their fine detailing, excellent mechanics, and faithful reproduction of real railway equipment.

The Hobbytrain story

Created to offer high-quality model railways, Hobbytrain is now one of the flagship brands of Lemke Collection. The brand collaborates with several specialist manufacturers to develop extremely faithful reproductions of modern and historical European rolling stock. It is particularly popular with N scale enthusiasts, while also offering high-quality HO scale models.

Why choose Hobbytrain?

• High-quality manufacturing.
• Extremely fine engraving.
• Powerful and quiet engines.
• Excellent rolling behavior.
• DCC compatibility varies depending on the model.
• Numerous limited series and special editions.

Hobbytrain locomotives

The Hobbytrain catalog includes numerous electric, diesel, and steam locomotives reproducing the rolling stock of European companies such as SNCF, DB, SBB, ÖBB, CFL, NS, and various private operators. The models offer a remarkable level of detail with highly accurate markings, separate parts, and exceptionally smooth operation.

Passenger cars

Hobbytrain also offers passenger cars that faithfully reproduce international, regional, and long-distance trains. The models feature detailed interior fittings, standardized couplings, and are often pre-equipped for interior lighting.

Freight wagons

The range includes numerous wagons allowing for the creation of realistic trains:

• Container wagons.
• Flat wagons.
• Tanks.
• Hoppers.
• Covered wagons.
• Car carriers.
• Specialized wagons.

The main scales

Hobbytrain primarily develops its models in the following scales:

• N (1:160) , a historical specialty of the brand.
• HO (1:87) for some locomotives and cars.

Digital compatibility

Depending on the model, Hobbytrain locomotives are available in analog, DCC Ready, or digital decoder versions. NEM interfaces simplify decoder installation and allow for easy upgrades to a digital layout.

Why buy Hobbytrain from Univers Train?

• Large selection of new Hobbytrain products.
• Pre-orders for upcoming series.
• Locomotives, cars and wagons available.
• Analog and digital versions.
• Fast shipping with reinforced packaging.
• Customer service specializing in model railroading.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hobbytrain

What is Hobbytrain's specialty?

Hobbytrain specializes in miniature locomotives, passenger cars and wagons reproducing European equipment with a high level of detail.

In what scales are Hobbytrain models offered?

The majority of models are available in N scale (1:160), with several references also available in HO scale (1:87).

Are Hobbytrain locomotives DCC compatible?

Yes. Depending on the model, they are available in analog, DCC Ready or already equipped with a digital decoder.

Who owns the Hobbytrain brand?

Hobbytrain is a brand distributed by Lemke Collection, a German company renowned for its high-quality model railways.

Discover the entire Hobbytrain range at Univers Train

Find locomotives, passenger cars, wagons and new Hobbytrain products at Univers Train. Discover faithful reproductions of European railway equipment, prized for their quality of manufacture, fine detail and excellent performance on model railways.