Bachmann Europe Latest News - Model • Collect • Create

August 12, 2019

Modelmaker Latest Arrivals

The Modelmaker range of tools are incredibly versatile and can be used for a variety of modelling and crafting projects. Please see below for more details on our latest arrivals –

Construction Kits/Dioramas and Wargaming/Model Railway/Paint, Tools and Display

August 8, 2019

Product Availability Update

We recently welcomed a group of Bachmann Collectors Club members to our Barwell premises to have a sneak preview of our upcoming new website alongside a guided tour of our offices. During the day we were asked about the status of several forthcoming items and so we would like to take this opportunity to remind you where this information can...

Announcements/Collectors Club/Model Railway

August 8, 2019

Sales Area Exclusive: Class 37/7 37710 LoadHaul

We are pleased to announce another new addition to our range of OO scale Branchline area sales representative exclusive models. Presented by Bachmann in the attractive black and orange LoadHaul livery, adopted by one of the BR freight companies created in the run up to privatisation, No. 37710 is an example of the locomotives modified to form the 37/7 ‘Heavyweight’...

Announcements/Branchline

July 30, 2019

Sales Area Exclusive: Class 37/4 37416 ‘Mt Fuji’ BR InterCity (Mainline)

We are pleased to announce another new addition to our range of OO scale Branchline area sales representative exclusive models. The Electric Train Supply (ETS) equipped Class 37/4 sub-class gained an enthusiastic following after its creation in the mid 1980s, specifically to haul passenger trains on secondary lines in Scotland and Wales. Bachmann’s model of No. 37416 represents the locomotive...

Announcements/Branchline

July 29, 2019

Sales Area Exclusive: Class 37/0 37275 ‘Stainless Pioneer’ BR Railfreight

We are pleased to announce another new addition to our range of OO scale Branchline area sales representative exclusive models. The prototype diesel-electric locomotive upon which this Bachmann model of the popular 1750hp English Electric Type 3 is based, entered service as D6975 at Cardiff in 1965. It was named in late 1988 during the BR ‘Sectorisation’ era, when allocated...

Announcements/Branchline

July 9, 2019

An Atlantic Gesture by Bachmann Europe

On Saturday 8th June 2019, Bachmann Europe Plc visited the Bluebell Railway during its Atlantic House Open Weekend to present a cheque for £10,617.50 to the Bluebell Railway Atlantic Group. Following the release of the acclaimed Bachmann Branchline OO scale model of the H2 Class Atlantic locomotive in 2018, the donation was made in recognition of the assistance provided by...

Announcements/Branchline

July 2, 2019

East meets West with Bachmann Trains

History was made 150 years ago when the Transcontinental Railroad was completed in Promontory, Utah on May 10, 1869. A face-to-face meeting of two locomotives and the driving of silver and golden spikes to join the last two sections of track were the climax of the famous Golden Spike ceremony. Now you can celebrate this momentous event with the DCC...

Bachmann Trains

June 25, 2019

Bachmann on the Road – Bluebell Model Railway Weekend

This weekend the Bachmann Roadshow team are descending on the Bluebell Railway for its annual ‘Model Railway Weekend’ which takes place on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June. Over 100 layouts and traders are expected for the two-day event, with stands to be found along the length of the railway. Access will be easy with an extensive steam train service in place...

Exhibition and Shows/Model Railway

June 14, 2019

Make Scenecraft Central to Your Plans

On Friday 14th June 2019, Bachmann Europe Plc announced several new additions to its Scenecraft range of OO scale buildings during the Great Central Railway’s Model Event. Fittingly, the models are based on the structures found at the GCR’s Rothley Station. The models have previously been available in Green & Cream livery – originally used by the GCR in the...

Announcements/Scenery and Landscape

June 12, 2019

Bachmann on the Road – GCR Model Event

The Bachmann team are excited to be attending this years ‘Great Central Railway Model Event’ which takes place on the 14th – 16th of June. The Model Event is now an annual feature of the exhibition calendar and a favourite with visitors both local and from afar. With exhibits and attractions spread across all of the Railway’s stations, visitors can...

Collectors Club/Exhibition and Shows/Model Railway