Lionel The Polar Express Ready-to-Play Train Set – 28 Piece Battery Operated

£59.99

1310 in stock

1310 in stock

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The Lionel Polar Express Ready-to-Play Train Set lets children aged four and up recreate the famous story's journey to the North Pole with a 28-piece, battery-operated set. The detailed Berkshire steam engine comes with a working headlight and authentic sounds, including the train whistle, bell, and audio clips taken directly from The Polar Express film. Alongside the engine, the set includes a tender, a passenger coach, and an observation car, all of which travel around an easy-to-assemble track oval. There is enough track in the box to form a generous oval layout that can circle a Christmas tree or fill a playroom floor.

This Polar Express train set is designed with straightforward operation in mind, making it a good starting point for children discovering model railways. The assembly process is kept simple so families can get the set running quickly without fuss. At 28 pieces in total, everything needed for a complete oval layout is included straight from the box, and the realistic engine detailing – from the moulded bodywork to the functioning headlight – gives the set genuine visual appeal beyond the festive season. Suitable from age four upwards.

Frequently Asked Questions

The locomotive runs on 2 x AA batteries, which are not included in the box. Alkaline batteries are recommended for the best performance and run time.
The engine plays three authentic sound clips from the film, including the iconic 'All aboard!' and 'This is the Polar Express!' announcements, alongside a bell and steam whistle. A sound on/off switch lets you control when the effects play.
The Ready-to-Play track system is exclusive to this range and is not compatible with Lionel G Gauge or other standard G Gauge track systems. Additional Ready-to-Play track pieces are available separately if you want to expand the layout beyond the included oval.