How many pieces are in the Passenger Train?

Passenger Train contains 677 pieces.

What age is the Passenger Train recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 6-12.

When was the Passenger Train released?

Passenger Train was released in 2018.

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Set #60197

Passenger Train

The LEGO City Passenger Train is a fantastic addition to any LEGO train collection.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 6+ · Intermediate build Perfect for LEGO fans and families who enjoy building and playing with trains.
Build: 677 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $159.99 list price · 23.6¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating from 378 ratings

Fans appreciate the modern Bluetooth control and the overall playability of the train. Some find the design a bit simple compared to older train sets, and the price is considered a bit high for the piece count.

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📝 Our Take

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The LEGO City Passenger Train is a fantastic addition to any LEGO train collection. With its motorized engine, full circular track, and passenger cars, it offers a complete and immersive train experience. The Bluetooth remote control adds a modern touch, allowing for smooth and precise control of the train's speed.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages, especially those who enjoy trains and city layouts. The building experience is engaging but not overly challenging, making it suitable for families to build together. The playability is high, with the remote control and passenger cars providing plenty of opportunities for imaginative scenarios.

Skip this if you already own a similar LEGO train set or are not interested in the train theme. While this set offers a lot of value, those looking for more complex builds or unique display pieces might consider larger sets from the Creator Expert line.

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🧱 Building Experience

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677

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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6-12

Ages

Build Highlights:

Motorized engine with 10-speed Bluetooth remote control
Full circular track with 16 curved and 4 straight rails
Two passenger cars with removable roofs, seats, and tables
Buildable platform with train service map

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The LEGO City Passenger Train (60197) presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired set from a popular theme (Trains/City), it benefits from inherent collectibility and the enduring appeal of LEGO trains. The set's play features and complete setup (train, track, platform) enhance its desirability. However, mass-market appeal and availability during its retail period might limit significant price surges. Compared to licensed themes or exclusive sets, its appreciation may be more gradual. Investors should consider its condition, completeness, and original packaging to maximize potential returns.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Express Passenger Train

The LEGO City Passenger Train (60197) is a great entry point into LEGO trains. Compared to the older IR-controlled trains, the Bluetooth remote offers better range and less interference. The 60337 Express Passenger Train is a similar modern set, but the 60197 is now retired, adding to its collectibility. Consider the 60198 Cargo Train for a different train experience, focusing on freight transport.

4 Minifigures Included

Conductor - Dark Blue Jacket, Dark Blue Legs, Dark Red Hat, Glasses, Beard

4 parts

B+

Man - White Torso, classic Space Logo, Blue Legs, Red Cap

4 parts

Woman - White Sweatshirt, Tan Legs, Reddish Brown Hair

4 parts

B-

Barista, Woman, White Torso, Reddish Brown Apron, Bright Light Yellow Hair

4 parts

The set includes 4 minifigures: 2 passengers, a train conductor, and a barista. The conductor is a nice addition with his dark blue jacket, glasses, and beard, adding to the train theme.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 677
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 111 unique parts, 661 pieces
Minifigures: 4

The official piece count includes the 16 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Bracket 5 x 2 x 1...

Part #: 11215 5× Black

Aircraft Fuselage...

Part #: 11295 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 1× Bright Light Orange

Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...

Part #: 15207 7× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 15470 3× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× Dark Blue

Plate Round Half ...

Part #: 18646 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 18654 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Windscreen 6 x 4 ...

Part #: 18973 1× Trans-Brown

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 18980 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 20× Black

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...

Part #: 23969 1× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 39× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 10× Dark Blue

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 1× Dark Blue

Part #: 2431 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 32× Dark Blue

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 2× Dark Blue

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 1× White

Brick 1 x 16

Part #: 2465 2× Light Bluish Gray

Food Hot Dog Bun

Part #: 25386 1× Tan

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 1× Red

Train Motor Decor...

Part #: 2871b 2× Black

Hub / Battery Box...

Part #: 28738 1× Light Bluish Gray

Control Unit, Pow...

Part #: 28739 1× White

Motor, Train Base...

Part #: 28740 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 12× Dark Bluish Gray

Wheel Holder, Tra...

Part #: 2878 10× Black

Train Buffer Beam...

Part #: 29085c01 5× Black

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 4× Reddish Brown

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Bright Light Orange

Part #: 3004 3× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 21× Dark Blue

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 16× Dark Blue

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 1× Trans-Clear

Brick 2 x 8

Part #: 3007 1× Black

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 28× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 7× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× White

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 14× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× White

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Green

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Dark Blue

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Lime

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Dark Blue

Plate 4 x 12

Part #: 3029 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Black

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 3× Dark Blue

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 3× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3037 4× Bright Light Orange

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× White

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× White

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 3× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 4× Red

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Bright Light Orange

Tile 1 x 2 with L...

Part #: 3069bpr0149 1× Blue

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Part #: 32083 15× Bright Light Orange

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245c 10× Black

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245c 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 1× Black

Food Hot Dog / Sa...

Part #: 33078 1× Red

Food Croissant - ...

Part #: 33125 1× Dark Orange

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Green

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 4× Dark Blue

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 2× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 7× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 3× White

Bag / Suitcase wi...

Part #: 37178 1× Lime

Train Front

Part #: 37493 1× Bright Light Orange

Bar, Parallel Ang...

Part #: 37494 1× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 7× White

Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2

Part #: 3823 1× Trans-Clear

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 38761 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Equipment Cup / M...

Part #: 3899 3× Red

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 6 x ...

Part #: 4025 5× Yellow

Seat / Chair 2 x ...

Part #: 4079b 7× Red

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 1× Dark Blue

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 1× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 1× Dark Blue

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 2× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Tile 1 x 3 ...

Part #: 44300 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 1× Black

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 49668 1× Black

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Dark Blue

Vehicle Track, Tr...

Part #: 53400 16× Dark Bluish Gray

Vehicle Track, Tr...

Part #: 53401 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Train Wheel RC Tr...

Part #: 57051 10× Chrome Silver

Train Wheel RC Train

Part #: 57878 20× Black

Train Wheel Spoke...

Part #: 57999 4× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 60219 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 1× Black

Plate 1 x 12

Part #: 60479 8× White

Plate 1 x 12

Part #: 60479 1× Light Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...

Part #: 60581 1× Trans-Clear

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 60592 2× Dark Blue

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60601 2× Trans-Brown

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Trans-Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Tan

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Trans-Green

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Green

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× White

Bag / Messenger P...

Part #: 61976 1× Tan

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 2× Yellow

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 63868 1× Black

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 64799 1× Yellow

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 12× Dark Blue

Bracket 5 x 2 x 2...

Part #: 76766 2× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 3× Bright Light Orange

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984pr0143 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 3× Red

Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [...

Part #: 87544 6× Dark Blue

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...

Part #: 87552 41× Trans-Brown

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Light Bluish Gray

Vehicle Base, Tra...

Part #: 92088 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 92582 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92593 8× Dark Blue

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 6× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 4× Blue

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Orange

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Trans-Clear

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 8× Dark Blue

The set features a good selection of Dark Blue and Light Bluish Gray pieces, useful for train-themed MOCs. The inclusion of train tracks and wheel elements further enhances its value for builders interested in expanding their LEGO train layouts.

🛒 Where to Buy

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$199.99

💎 Notable Parts

Trans-Brown Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] (41x) $6.15

Light Bluish Gray Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (39x) $3.90

Dark Blue Tile 1 x 4 with Groove (32x) $3.20

Bright Light Orange Slope 45° 6 x 4 Double [aka Train Roof] (15x) $3.75

Dark Bluish Gray Vehicle Track, Train, Plastic (RC Trains) Curved (16x) $16.00

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$33.00

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the train station with additional platforms and buildings

🚗 Create a freight train with different types of cargo cars

🌳 Design a scenic route with tunnels, bridges, and landscapes

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 5 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

LEGO City Passenger Train 60197 and its successor 60337 are showcased in various reviews, focusing on features like the Powered Up App functionality and overall play experience. JANG's Brick World provides detailed reviews and running demonstrations of the trains in a city layout, while other channels like All New Bricks offer in-depth looks at the set's components.

LEGO City 60197 Passenger Train unboxing & review

RacingBrick • 53.5K views Unboxing

LEGO City Passenger Train Placed & Reviewed (60197)

Bricksie • 41.9K views Review

Unboxing Lego City Passenger Train SET 60197

Swedish Brick • 7.9K views Unboxing

Community Sentiment

Based on 5 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

5 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

RacingBrick's unboxing and review highlights the 60197 Passenger Train, noting its release alongside the Cargo Train after a three-year gap. Bricksie reviews and operates two 60197 trains within a city layout, demonstrating their integration into a larger LEGO world.

Reddit Reviews

No Reddit reviews found

YouTube Reviews

5 videos

LEGO City 60197 Passenger Train unboxing & review

RacingBrick

53.5K views Unboxing

LEGO City Passenger Train Placed & Reviewed (60197)

Bricksie

41.9K views Review

Unboxing Lego City Passenger Train SET 60197

Swedish Brick

7.9K views Unboxing

LEGO 60197 Review | LEGO Passenger Train | Review 60197 LEGO City 2018 | LEGO Trains

All The Bricks Together

4.7K views Review

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Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

📖 Building Instructions 10

BI 3017, 60/65G, 60197 2/5 V29

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BI 3017, 60/65G, 60197 2/5 V39 & V142

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BI 3017/36, 60197 3/5 V29

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BI 3017/36, 60197 3/5 V39 & V142

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BI 3017, 56/65G, 60197 4/5 V29

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BI 3017, 56/65G, 60197 4/5 V39 & V142

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BI 3017/52-65G, 60197 5/5 V29

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BI 3017/52-65G, 60197 5/5 V39 & V142

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BI 3017, 24/65G, 60197 1/5 V39 & V142

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BI 3017, 24/65G, 60197 1/5 V29

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Inventory Statistics

112

Unique Parts

677

Official Piece Count

661

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 16 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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