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20 June 2018

Highlights from the GCR Model Event

On the 15th – 17th June 2018, Bachmann Europe attended the annual Model Event at the Great Central Railway in Leicestershire. Our video below features highlights of the event including the selection of steam and diesel trains that were in operation over the weekend. The Bachmann stand, which was located at Quorn & Woodhouse station, displayed current, new and forthcoming...

Exhibitions and Shows

18 June 2018

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 23rd and Sunday 24th 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...

Exhibitions and Shows

25 May 2018

Product Focus – The Midlander Express Train Set

Our Bachmann Branchline OO Scale train set featuring The Midlander Express (30-285) is ideal for people who are looking to get into railway modelling, or for experienced modellers who are looking to expand their layout. The set is based upon one of British Railways’ most prestige express trains of the 1950s which ran between London and Birmingham. Featuring the Jubilee...

Bachmann Europe News

4 May 2018

The First Narrow Gauge Baldwin Arrives!

We are delighted to be able to bring the news to you that the first of the Bachmann Narrow Gauge OO9 Baldwin 10-12D locomotives has arrived and is hitting retailer’s shelves as we speak! The first model to arrive is item No. 391-025 – ROD No. 778 in weathered black livery – with the other three models from the first...

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23 February 2018

Caledonian Railway Class 812 0-6-0 Announcement

Bachmann Europe are pleased to announce that we are producing a Branchline OO scale model of the Class 812 0-6-0 steam locomotive for Rails of Sheffield. The announcement was made today at the Model Rail Scotland show in Glasgow, following an agreement being reached with the Caledonian Railway 828 Trust. The following models are now available to pre-order with Rails of...

Bachmann Europe News

23 February 2018

LNER G5 0-4-4T Announcement

Bachmann Europe are delighted to be able to share the news that we have been commissioned by The Model Centre (TMC) to produce a Branchline OO scale model of the LNER Class G5 0-4-4T steam locomotive. The news was shared following the opening of Model Rail Scotland today. Whilst we have previously produced new rolling stock exclusively for TMC, this will be the first...

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9 February 2018

Weathered Models from Bachmann

Weathered models are a good way to add extra levels of realism to your layout and with a range of locomotives, multiple units and rolling stock available in both our Branchline & Graham Farish ranges, there is something available for everyone. Within this article, we highlight a couple of examples of weathered models from each of our Graham Farish and...

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12 January 2018

Narrow Gauge Galore from Bachmann

The end of 2017 saw the first releases from the Bachmann Narrow Gauge range of OO9 scale models with the Covered Goods Wagons and Open Bogie Wagons now available from Bachmann stockists in a number of liveries covering several eras. These wagons will be closely followed by the release of the Baldwin 10-12-D locomotives which are currently scheduled for release...

Bachmann Europe News

7 January 2018

Graham Farish 2018 New Releases

We are delighted to be able to show you the latest new tooling and tooling refinements for locomotives in our Graham Farish N Scale range, ensuring that our Graham Farish range sees a good selection of new releases for 2018! The name Graham Farish has been synonymous with N scale model railways for nearly fifty years and as part of...

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7 January 2018

Branchline 2018 New Releases

With a new year comes the announcement of our new releases for 2018. Over the following weeks, we will show you all the items our 2018 ranges will offer. We start our roundup this year with our Bachmann Branchline OO range of Locomotives, a range which this year will see many exciting new tooling variations added! BRANCHLINE STEAM LOCOMOTIVES NEW TOOLING...

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Tag: Steam

Highlights from the GCR Model Event

Bachmann on the Road – Bluebell Model Railway Weekend

Product Focus – The Midlander Express Train Set

The First Narrow Gauge Baldwin Arrives!

Caledonian Railway Class 812 0-6-0 Announcement

LNER G5 0-4-4T Announcement

Weathered Models from Bachmann

Narrow Gauge Galore from Bachmann

Graham Farish 2018 New Releases

Branchline 2018 New Releases