Lionel Little Lines Polar Express Train Set

August 27, 2014 - Comment

Based on the movie, the Lionel Polar Express Train Set is really quite a nice train set and a great gift for anyone. This excellent starter set comes ready to run and is actually of an unexpectedly high quality for such an entry level set. Lionel really came up with a winner here and this

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Based on the movie, the Lionel Polar Express Train Set is really quite a nice train set and a great gift for anyone. This excellent starter set comes ready to run and is actually of an unexpectedly high quality for such an entry level set. Lionel really came up with a winner here and this is clearly evident by the year round popularity

Bring the story of The Polar Express to life with the Lionel Little Lines Polar Express Train Set. This train set features a full loop of snap-together track that travels over arches and through diorama scenery from The Polar Express book. Decorate the loop with caribou figurines and send the included train cars around the track to experience the story over and over again.

LeapFrog Logo Polar Express
Train Set Ages: Two and a half and up Requires: Six AAA batteries, small Phillips-head screwdriver At a Glance: Set features a full loop of snap-together track Track travels over arches and through a two-sided diorama Attention to detail brings young and old into the magic of The Polar Express story Press buttons to hear realistic train sounds Experience the Polar Express Story Again and Again

With its meticulous attention to detail, the Polar Express Train Set brings children and parents alike into the magical story of The Polar Express. The set snaps easily into place, making a continuous loop that rises and falls along stone archways and suspension bridges. It weaves through the two-sided diorama, which features an image of the train climbing to the top of a mountain in moonlight on one side and a beautifully lit Christmas tree in the center of a city on the other.

IlluStory Make Your Own Story Kit Interactive train set recalls the magic of The Polar Express. View larger. Chuffing Train Sounds and Realistic Train Details

Press down on the Smoke Stack to turn the power on in the engine, and listen as the train makes realistic chuffing noises. The textures and colors on the train cars make the set even more magical as you continue to drive it around the loop. On the remote controller, press the whistle button while the train is stationary to hear “All aboard! This is the Polar Express!” and press the button again while the train is in motion to hear the train whistle.

IlluStory Make Your Own Story Kit Set includes an extensive snap-together track and diorama background.
View larger. What’s in the Box

Engine, tender/coal car, two passenger cars, observation car, remote controller, six caribou figures, nine stone arches, two upper elevation tracks, two lower elevation tracks, ten straight tracks, eight curved tracks, two suspension bridge half sections, two-sided diorama, and instructions.

Product Features

  • The 44 piece playset includes, complete layout of track switches, suspension bridge with stone arches, finely-detailed train with a steam engine and more
  • The Polar Express has touched the hearts of millions and now you can bring this classic tale to life with the detailed little lines train set
  • Layout dimensions are 41 1/2″ x 34″ requires 6AAA batteries (not included)
  • Remote controller for forward and reverse movement
  • Authentic train details and train sounds

Comments

J. M. Remy says:

Well made but LOUD! We purchased this set for our 3.5 yo son as an earned reward. The set in exceptionally well made. The tracks snap together and STAY together. The bridge risers clamp securely onto the track. The train is just detailed enough to catch the interest without being too fiddly and breakable. The caribou add a fun touch to the play scene. The biggest downside this set has is that it is VERY VERY LOUD! You could be three rooms away in the house and hear this thing. We were on the verge of…

PhillyGirl says:

Love It! At the last minute, I found this on Amazon after resigning myself to going to hobby shops hoping to find it in time for my son’s 2nd birthday. Thank goodness! It arrived as ordered and I couldn’t wait to put it together-VERY simple to do. Once I had it up & running, my son took over the controller and can’t seem to put it down! He asked what the different cars were and names them every time the train rounds the track! Since we see Amtrak trains as we are traveling to and fro, I used the ‘all…

Andrea Graham says:

It’s pretty good I bought this for my 4 and 2 year old boys. They seem to really love it. I didn’t realize how big it is when it’s all put together! I just glanced at the pictures while Christmas shopping and they make it look smaller than it is. I made the mistake of buying 2 whole sets since the boys would probably argue over them. On the up side, I eventually used both sets to make one big track, put both trains on there and one controller will make both of them go or stop at the same time. Kinda neat but…

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