Welcome to Britannia Models

Your Online British Model Train Destination!

Britannia Models sells British model trains in OO, OO9 and O gauge. We carry diecast vehicles, track, buildings, kits, scenery items, and other model railway accessories. All prices are in Canadian currency.

Orders and Pre-Orders can be placed by going to the 'Order Form' page in the Quick Links section

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Santa's Christmas Train Sale

OO Locomotives, Coaches & Wagons Listed on 'Specials' Page

More Items Added - Nov 30  

25% Off Hornby Buildings and Scenery

20% Off Metcalfe Kits

20% Off Peco Products

20% Off Ratio Kits

20% Off Wills Kits

20% Off Oxford Diecast Vehicles

20% Off Bachmann Thomas & Friends

40% Off the List Price on Books

50% Off Movies / DVDs

Sale Ends Dec 31st, 2022 

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Christmas HO HO HO Blow Out Sale

All HO 1/87 Scale Trains 25% Off

All North American and European HO trains are 25% off the listed webite price

Sale Ends Dec 31st, 2022 

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Latest News

Our shipment from Dapol has arrived so we have the GWR 78xx Manor 4-6-0 locomotives in stock along with the latest batch of Class 68.

• 4S-001-001 GWR 78xx Manor 4-6-0 #7800 'Torquay Manor' (Green - Shirtbutton) SOLD OUT
• 4S-001-004 BR 78xx Manor 4-6-0 #7823 'Hook Norton Manor' (Lined Black - Early Crest)
• 4S-001-006 BR 78xx Manor 4-6-0 #7810 'Draycott Manor' (Lined Green - Early Crest) SOLD OUT
• 4S-001-007 BR 78xx Manor 4-6-0 #7827 'Lydham Manor' (Lined Green - Late Crest)

DC/DCC Ready Canadian RRP is $219.99 CAD.

The latest batch of Dapol OO Class 68 locomotives come in two very noticeable liveries.

• 4D-022-019 Class 68 #68016 'Fearless' (DRS - Compass)
• 4D-022-020 Class 68 #68018 'Vigilant' (DRS - Compass)
• 4D-022-021 Class 68 #68027 'Splendid' (Transpennine Express)
• 4D-022-022 Class 68 #68031 'Felix' (Transpennine Express)

DC/DCC Ready Canadian RRP is $214.99 CAD.

Also restocked is one version of Dapol OO Class 21.

• 4D-025-002 Class 21 #D6120 (BR Green - Late Crest)

DC/DCC Ready Canadian RRP is $209.99 CAD.

Also recently added to our website is a few Accurascale wagons that are in stock and ready to ship! First up, HUO Coal Hoppers!

• ACC1009-HUO-R  BR 24.5T HOP24/HUO Coal Hopper - Pre TOPS (Grey) - Pack R
• ACC1010-HUO-S  BR 24.5T HOP24/HUO Coal Hopper - Pre TOPS (Grey) - Pack S
• ACC1018-HUO-T  BR 24.5T HOP24/HUO Coal Hopper - TOPS (Grey) - Pack T
• ACC1019-HUO-U  BR 24.5T HOP24/HUO Coal Hopper - TOPS (Grey) - Pack U

Each triple pack is $95.99 CAD.

If the HUO is a bit too old for your layout, then these modern image HYA bogie coal hoppers may be what you need!

• ACC2600-FF1  HYA Bogie Hopper Wagon - Fastline Freight - Twin Pack 1
• ACC2601-FF2  HYA Bogie Hopper Wagon - Fastline Freight / GE - Twin Pack 2
• ACC2602-FF3  HYA Bogie Hopper Wagon - Fastline Freight / GE - Twin Pack 3
• ACC2603-GBRF1  HYA Bogie Hopper Wagon - GBRf Coal Branding - Pack 1
• ACC2604-GBRF2  HYA Bogie Hopper Wagon - GBRf Coal Branding - Pack 2
• ACC2605-GBRF3  HYA Bogie Hopper Wagon - GBRf Coal Branding - Pack 3

Each twin pack is $105.99 CAD.

Like the look of the HYA wagons but maybe don't need coal hoppers, then the IIA Biomass bogie hoppers is what you need! 

• ACC2620-IIA1  IIA Biomass Bogie Hopper Wagon - GBRf / VTG - Pack 1
• ACC2621-IIA2  IIA Biomass Bogie Hopper Wagon - GBRf / VTG - Pack 2
• ACC2622-IIA3  IIA Biomass Bogie Hopper Wagon - GBRf / VTG - Pack 3
• ACC2623-IIA4  IIA Biomass Bogie Hopper Wagon - GBRf / VTG - Pack 4

Each twin pack is $105.99 CAD.

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Rapido Trains UK have made some new product announce icnluding their first ever O gauge (1/43) model!

A few years ago Rapido produced, exclusively for Model Rail Magaine, the Great Eastern Railway's C53 (LNER J70) Tram 0-6-0T in LNER & BR liveries. Rapido now have permission to produce the GER version of the J70 (GER 'C53') and two will be available in packs paired with appropriate Wisbech & Upwell tramway coaches.

• 953001 / 953501 Wisbech & Upwell Train Pack - Pre 1919 (Ultramarine Blue & Brown): Contains 1x GER J70 0-6-0T #127, 1x GER Composite Coach #7 & 1x GER Third Class Coach #8
• 953002 / 953502 Wisbech and Upwell Train Pack - Post 1919 (Crimson & Grey): Contains 1x GER J70 0-6-0T #125, 1x GER Composite Coach #7 & GER Third Class Coach #8

DC/DCC Ready versions have a UK RRP of £269.95 with a current estimated Canadian RRP of $379.99 CAD. DCC Sound versions have a UK RRP of £369.95 with a current estimated Canadian RRP of $524.99 CAD.

Similarily, the GER W&U bogie coaches will also be available individually in LNER and BR liveries. This also includes a fictional 'what if' livery of BR Lined Maroon. These two coaches were built in 1884 and remained on the W&U until passenger services ended on Dec 31, 1927. Afterwards they were transferred Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway where they continued in service until that line was closed by BR in 1951. Coach #7 is preserved at the North Norfolk Railway.

Seven version are to be made covering LNER, BR & Preserved. The coaches have a UK RRP of £74.95 with a current estimated Canadian RRP of $106.99 CAD.

• 919001 LNER (ex-GER) W&U 3rd Class Bogie Tramcar #60461 (Brown)
• 919002 LNER (ex-GER) W&U 3rd Class Bogie Tramcar #60462 (Brown)
• 919003 BR (ex-GER) W&U 3rd Class Bogie Tramcar #E60461 (LNER Brown)
• 919004 BR (ex-GER) W&U 3rd Class Bogie Tramcar #E60462 (LNER Brown - Gill Sans)
• 919005 GER W&U Composite Bogie Tramcar #7 (Crimson - As Preserved)
• 919006 BR (ex-GER) W&U 3rd Class Bogie Tramcar #E60461 (Lined Maroon) Fictional
• 919007 BR (ex-GER) W&U 3rd Class Bogie Tramcar #E60462 (Lined Maroon) Fictional

Sticking with the Wisbech & Upwell Tramway theme, Rapido's first ever O gauge model is to be the GER J70 Tram 0-6-0T. Option with or without skirts will be available.

• 916001 / 916501 BR J70 Tram 0-6-0T #68222 (Early Crest) with Skirts & Cowcatchers
• 916002 / 916502 BR J70 Tram 0-6-0T #68217 ('British Railways') with Side Skirts & Cowcatchers
• 916003 / 916503 LNER J70 Tram 0-6-0T #7137 (Unlined Black) with Side Skirts & Cowcatchers
• 916004 / 916504 GER J70 Tram 0-6-0T #138 (Blue & Brown) with Side Skirts & Cowcatchers
• 916005 / 916505 BR J70 Tram 0-6-0T #68219 (Early Crest) with No Skirts
• 916006 / 916506 BR J70 Tram 0-6-0T #68226 ('British Railways') with No Skirts
• 916007 / 916507 LNER J70 Tram 0-6-0T #7126 (Lined Black) with No Skirts
• 916008 / 916508 GER J70 Tram 0-6-0T #136 (Blue & Brown) with No Skirts

DC/DCC Ready versions have a UK RRP of £375.95 with the current estimated Canadian RRP at $529.99 CAD. DCC Sound versions have a UK RRP of £475.95 with the current estimated Canadian RRP of $674.99 CAD.

The last announcement for today, and still on the Wisbech & Upwell Tramway theme, is the Drewry 204hp 0-6-0DM / Class 04 diesel shunter!

This project is at the very early stages and while no specific item details have been announced, Rapido have said that this new model will include skirted and non-skirted options, the first batch of Class 04's with the 3ft 3 1/2in wheels and original cab design, the main production batch with 3ft 6in wheels and cab with larger windows as well as the BR Southern Region version as well.

Liveries and prices are yet to be confirmed but development work is underway and Rapido have already undertaken a photographic survey of D2298, courtesy of the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.

Don't forget, the Rapido order deadline for the below projects is on September 1st. Don't miss out!

• GWR 15xx Pannier 0-6-0PT
• Liverpool & Manchester Railway 0-4-2 'Lion'
• GWR Loriot Y Machinery Truck Dia.G39
• GWR AA20 Toad Brake Van
• Titfield Thunderbolt Train Packs

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