All Aboard!
The Super Train Set is here!

Relive the golden age of LEGO trains with this classic 1968 set. A timeless collectible with 401 pieces of vintage charm.

Breaking News
🏛 4.5V
Set #119

Super Train Set

The Super Train Set is a charming glimpse into LEGO's early foray into motorized trains.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for LEGO enthusiasts interested in vintage sets or those looking for a simple, enjoyable build. ⏱ 2.5 hr build 🧩 401 pcs
★★★☆☆ 3.8

Fans appreciate the Super Train Set for its vintage charm and historical significance, but acknowledge its simplicity compared to modern LEGO trains. Some find the lack of minifigures disappointing, while others value it as a nostalgic collector's item.

📝 Our Take

The Super Train Set is a charming glimpse into LEGO's early foray into motorized trains. Released in 1968, it represents a simpler time for LEGO trains, focusing on basic functionality and play value. The set's bright colors and classic LEGO aesthetic make it a nostalgic piece for long-time collectors.

This set is perfect for vintage LEGO enthusiasts and train collectors. The build is straightforward, making it accessible for builders of all ages, and the set offers a tangible connection to LEGO's history.

Skip this if you are looking for modern train features or complex building techniques. Contemporary LEGO trains offer advanced features like remote control and detailed designs. Consider sets like the Emerald Night (10194-1) for a more intricate train building experience.

✨ New
BlockTalk

Ask BlockTalk about this set

AI assistant with full set data

Powered by AI
BlockTalk
BlockTalk
Hi! I'm BlockTalk, your LEGO expert. Ask me anything about the Super Train Set - building tips, investment potential, comparisons, or anything else!
Try asking:
What is the best way to clean and preserve vintage LEGO sets? How does this set compare to modern LEGO train sets in terms of features and playability? What is the typical price range for a complete, used Super Train Set? Where can I find replacement parts for this set if any are missing?

🧱 Building Experience

🧩
401
Pieces
2.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple, classic LEGO building techniques
  • Motorization adds play value
  • Bright, primary color scheme
  • Basic train layout is easy to expand

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
B
Investment Grade
⏳ Active
The Super Train Set (119-1) presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a vintage set from 1968, its value is primarily driven by its age and rarity. Complete sets in good condition with the original box command a premium. However, the set's relative simplicity and the availability of parts may limit significant appreciation. The popularity of LEGO trains and the nostalgia factor could sustain its value over time. Potential investors should prioritize sets with original packaging and minimal wear.

Not Financial Advice: Content is for educational purposes only. Past performance doesn't guarantee future results. Full disclaimer

Compare Similar Sets

Compared to modern LEGO train sets, the Super Train Set is much simpler in design and functionality. While modern sets offer remote control, detailed aesthetics, and intricate building techniques, this vintage set provides a nostalgic experience and a glimpse into LEGO's history. Collectors interested in modern trains might prefer sets like the Crocodile Locomotive (10277-1) or the Passenger Train (60337-1), while those seeking a vintage experience will appreciate the Super Train Set.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 54 unique parts • 401 total pieces

Window 1 x 1 x 2, Extended Lip, Hollow Stud [with Glass] Window 1 x 1 x 2,...
Part #: 29bc01 16× Red
Brick 2 x 4 without Cross Supports Brick 2 x 4 witho...
Part #: 3001a Black
Brick 2 x 3 without Cross Supports Brick 2 x 3 witho...
Part #: 3002a Black
Brick 2 x 2 without Inside Ridges Brick 2 x 2 witho...
Part #: 3003a Black
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Blue
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Black
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Red
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 24× Yellow
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Trans-Clear
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Black
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 16× Yellow
Brick 2 x 10 Brick 2 x 10
Part #: 3006 Yellow
Brick 1 x 8 Brick 1 x 8
Part #: 3008 Red
Brick 1 x 8 Brick 1 x 8
Part #: 3008 Black
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Red
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Black
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 10× Red
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 16× Yellow
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 12× Light Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Yellow
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 16× Light Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Yellow
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 11× Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Light Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 11× Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Trans-Clear
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Yellow
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Black
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Yellow
Plate 6 x 16 Plate 6 x 16
Part #: 3027 Light Gray
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 22× White
Plate 6 x 8 Plate 6 x 8
Part #: 3036 Light Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 4 Slope 45° 2 x 4
Part #: 3037 Red
Slope 45° 2 x 4 Slope 45° 2 x 4
Part #: 3037 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 3 Slope 45° 2 x 3
Part #: 3038 Red
Slope 45° 2 x 3 Slope 45° 2 x 3
Part #: 3038 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 1 without Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040a Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex Slope 45° 2 x 2 D...
Part #: 3045 Black
Plate Special 6 x 16 with Motor Opening Wide Plate Special 6 x...
Part #: 3058b Light Gray
Brick Round 1 x 1 Solid Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062a Yellow
Brick Round 1 x 1 Solid Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062a 16× Red
Tile 1 x 2 without Groove Tile 1 x 2 withou...
Part #: 3069a Black
Window 1 x 2 x 2 Classic, Extended Lip, Hollow Studs [with Glass] Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 3081bc01 Red
Fence Lattice 1 x 4 x 2 Fence Lattice 1 x...
Part #: 3185 Red
Train Direction Switch - 4.5V 2 x 3 Train Direction S...
Part #: 3218 White
Vehicle Track, Train, Tapered Rail Straight 16L Vehicle Track, Tr...
Part #: 3228a Blue
Vehicle Track, Train, Tapered Rail Curved Outside Vehicle Track, Tr...
Part #: 3229a 16× Blue
Vehicle Track, Train, Tapered Rail Curved Inside Vehicle Track, Tr...
Part #: 3230a 16× Blue
Door 1 x 2 x 3 Left with Hollow Studs, Fixed Glass Door 1 x 2 x 3 Le...
Part #: 32bc01 Red
Fence Gate 1 x 3 x 2 Fence Gate 1 x 3 x 2
Part #: 3358 Red
Fence Gate 1 x 3 x 2 Base Fence Gate 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 3359 Red
Door 1 x 2 x 3 Right, Hollow Studs, Fixed Glass Door 1 x 2 x 3 Ri...
Part #: 33bc01 Red
Tyre for Train Wheel for Electric Train Motor 12V Tyre for Train Wh...
Part #: 458 Light Gray
Battery Box, 4.5V 7 x 11 x 3 Type 1 [Complete Assembly] Battery Box, 4.5V...
Part #: 468c01 Black
Brick Special 2 x 4 with Wheel Holder Old, Clear Bottom, Red Inside Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 7049bc01 White
Plate Special 2 x 4 with Train Coupler Open with Magnet Short Cylinder Red Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 737ac01 Red
Plate Special 2 x 4 with Train Coupler Open with Magnet Short Cylinder Blue Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 737ac02 Red
Wire 12V / 4.5V with Two Leads [Undetermined Length] Wire 12V / 4.5V w...
Part #: 74503 White
Vehicle Track, Train, Level Crossing Base - Solid Center Vehicle Track, Tr...
Part #: 813a Light Gray
Train Level Crossing Gate Type 1, Assembly with Blue Base & Red Handle (Right) Train Level Cross...
Part #: 815c01 White
Train Level Crossing Gate Type 1, Assembly with Blue Base & Red Handle (Left) Train Level Cross...
Part #: 815c02 White
Electric Connector, 1 Way Male Rounded with Cross-Cut Pin (Banana Plug) Electric Connecto...
Part #: 996bc01 Blue
Brick 2 x 4, 4.5V for Train On/Off Switch and Hollow Pins Brick 2 x 4, 4.5V...
Part #: upn0131 Black
Vehicle Track, Train, 4.5V Switch Point Left with White Ties Vehicle Track, Tr...
Part #: upn0189c01 Blue
Train Signal Post Train Signal Post
Part #: upn0262 Blue
Motor, Train, 4.5V 12 x 4 x 4 Type I Motor, Train, 4.5...
Part #: upn0284c02 Black
Electric Train 4.5V Automatic Pole Reverser Brick 4 x 9 with Magnet Holder and Small Blue Train Magnet Electric Train 4....
Part #: upn0314c01 Light Gray
Train Wheel with 2 x 2 Stud Center, Traction Teeth Train Wheel with ...
Part #: upn0384a 12× Red
Train Wheel with 2 x 2 Stud Center, Beveled Tread and Cam Axle for Motor Train Wheel with ...
Part #: upn0384b Red
Train Signal Circuit-Breaker Bar Train Signal Circ...
Part #: upn0387 Blue
The set features a good quantity of basic bricks and plates in red, yellow, and blue, which are useful for general building. The inclusion of train tracks is a key element for creating train layouts.

💎 Notable Parts

Blue Vehicle Track, Train, Tapered Rail Curved Inside (16x) $2.40
Blue Vehicle Track, Train, Tapered Rail Curved Outside (16x) $2.40
Blue Vehicle Track, Train, Tapered Rail Straight 16L (8x) $1.20
Red Train Wheel with 2 x 2 Stud Center, Traction Teeth (12x) $3.00
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$9.00

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the train layout with additional stations and buildings.
🚗 Create different types of train cars, like a passenger car or a cargo wagon.
🌳 Design a small landscape with trees and a tunnel for the train to pass through.

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Searching for YouTube reviews...

This may take a moment

Charts Inventory Statistics

54
Unique Parts
401
Total Pieces
0
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1