--- product_id: 223275870 title: "Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale" brand: "bachmann" price: "€ 1203.71" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 3 category: "Bachmann" url: https://www.desertcart.it/products/223275870-bachmann-rail-chief-ready-to-run-electric-train-set-ho store_origin: IT region: Italy --- # EMD GP40 diesel loco with headlight Power pack with speed controller 47" x 38" steel roadbed track oval Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale **Brand:** bachmann **Price:** € 1203.71 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚂 Own the rails, build your empire—train envy starts here! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale by bachmann - **How much does it cost?** € 1203.71 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.it](https://www.desertcart.it/products/223275870-bachmann-rail-chief-ready-to-run-electric-train-set-ho) ## Best For - bachmann enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted bachmann brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Immersive Miniature World:** Includes 130 pieces—signal bridge, 36 figures, 24 telephone poles, and 48 railroad signs—for a fully detailed rail empire. - • **Effortless Setup, Instant Play:** 47" x 38" oval steel roadbed track snaps together in minutes—no hassle, just pure railroading excitement. - • **Command the Rails with Precision:** Ready-to-run HO scale set powered by a detailed EMD GP40 diesel locomotive with working headlight for authentic operation. - • **Smooth Control at Your Fingertips:** Integrated power pack and speed controller deliver seamless, corded electric operation for precise train management. - • **Collector’s Choice with Unique Flair:** Features an off-center caboose and body-mounted E-Z Mate couplers, blending classic charm with modern convenience. ## Overview The Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set is a meticulously crafted HO scale starter pack featuring a powerful EMD GP40 diesel locomotive with operating headlight, a 47" x 38" steel roadbed track oval, and a rich assortment of 130 detailed accessories including figures, signs, and a signal bridge. Designed for ages 14+, it offers quick assembly with snap-fit track and smooth corded electric control, making it the perfect gateway to immersive model railroading. ## Description Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale5-Car "HO scale" Train - EMD GP40 diesel locomotive (with operating headlight) - open quad hopper- gondola- steel Reefer- off-center caboose body-mounted E-Z Mate couplers 47" X 38†oval track sets up in minutes includes signal bridge 36 people figures 24 telephone poles and 48 railroad and street signs includes Power pack speed controller and plug-in terminal rerailer plugs into an AC outlet ages 14+ You will command the rails with our striking Rail Chief set. Complete with miniature people and a signal bridge this 130-piece set will let you oversee your own detailed railroading empire. This ready-to-run train set includes: EMD GP40 diesel locomotive with operating headlight open quad hopper car gondola car steel reefer car off-center caboose 47" x 38" oval of snap-fit E-Z Track including 12 pieces curved track 1 piece straight track and 1 plug-in terminal rerailer signal bridge 36 miniature people 24 telephone poles 48 railroad and street signs power pack and speed controller. ; Review: Awesome product - Awesome product on Time delivery Review: We need all rail tracks 🛤 - Enjoy train with my grand daughter ## Features - Complete ready to run train set - Powered by a EMD GP40 diesel locomotive with operating headlight - HO Scale - Includes steel roadbed track - Great first time set. Off-center caboose ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B004NHDW1K | | Age Range (Description) | Baby | | Age Range Description | Baby | | Battery Description | No Batteries required | | Best Sellers Rank | #191,181 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #3 in Model Train Set Starter Packs | | Brand | Bachmann | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,336 Reviews | | Educational Objective | creative skills | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00022899007069 | | Included Components | Race Track, Toy Car, Toy Train | | Is Assembly Required | Yes | | Item Dimensions | 119.4 x 96.5 x 7.6 Centimeters | | Item Weight | 3.13 kg | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 119.4 x 96.5 x 7.6 Centimeters | | Manufacturer | Bachmann Trains | | Manufacturer Part Number | B004NHDW1K | | Material | Alloy Steel | | Model Number | 706 | | Number of Players | 1 and More | | Operation Mode | Automatic | | Power Source | Corded Electric | | Scale | HO | | Size | Medium | | UPC | 022899007069 | ## Images ![Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61cAE+KHtfL.jpg) ![Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61xEWDJ4p+L.jpg) ![Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71C9d6BaNgL.jpg) ![Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81BPJ6xwM-L.jpg) ![Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61B7AndNCVL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is the engine plastic or metal?** A: Plastic **Q: Is the transformer battery powered or plug-in?** A: Plug-in with inline transformer **Q: The age on this is 14 I'm looking for a train set for my 6 year old grandson. Is this really to advanced?** A: My 7 year old son needed help setting up first time and now can do alone. It’s definitely very easy to use. 14 seems too old for this in my opinion **Q: What are the measurements of the train cars?** A: Train cars vary in length, largest car is 20cm and smallest is 13cm long, and all about 1.5" wide. Hope this helps. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome product *by P***G on 11 June 2024* Awesome product on Time delivery ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We need all rail tracks 🛤 *by V***, on 20 August 2023* Enjoy train with my grand daughter ### ⭐ The set I received was poor in quality *by B***A on 6 September 2017* The set I received was poor in quality. The rails are uneven and the train derails on the straight tracks . Wouldn't recommend Amazon delivery was prompt within the time window mentioned ## Frequently Bought Together - Bachmann Trains - Rail Chief Ready To Run 130 Piece Electric Train Set - HO Scale - Bachmann Trains - Snap-Fit E-Z TRACK 9” STRAIGHT TRACK (4/card) - STEEL ALLOY Rail With Black Roadbed - HO Scale (44411) - Bachmann Trains - Snap-Fit E-Z Track 18” Radius Curved Track (4/card) - Steel Alloy Rail With Black Roadbed - HO Scale --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.it/products/223275870-bachmann-rail-chief-ready-to-run-electric-train-set-ho](https://www.desertcart.it/products/223275870-bachmann-rail-chief-ready-to-run-electric-train-set-ho) --- *Product available on Desertcart Italy* *Store origin: IT* *Last updated: 2026-05-09*