How many pieces are in the Train Station?

Train Station contains 387 pieces.

When was the Train Station released?

Train Station was released in 2007.

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🏛 Trains

Set #7997

Train Station

The Train Station is a charming classic from the LEGO City line.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build LEGO train enthusiasts and city builders of all ages
Build: 387 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $44.99 list price · 11.6¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating

Fans appreciate the Train Station's classic design and playability, making it a great addition to any LEGO City layout. Some find the design basic compared to newer sets, but the set's charm and nostalgia are generally well-received.

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📝 Our Take

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The Train Station is a charming classic from the LEGO City line. Released in 2007, it captures the essence of a bustling transit hub with its simple yet effective design and play features. The set's bright colors and functional elements make it a delightful addition to any LEGO train layout.

This set is perfect for LEGO train enthusiasts and city builders of all ages. The building experience is straightforward and enjoyable, making it suitable for families to build together. The inclusion of five minifigures adds to the playability and storytelling possibilities.

Skip this if you're looking for a highly detailed or technically advanced train station. More modern train station sets offer greater complexity and realism. Consider sets like the newer modular buildings if you want a more challenging build and intricate design.

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🧱 Building Experience

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387

Pieces

⏱

4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple and enjoyable build process
Functional elements like the ticket booth and turnstiles
Bright and cheerful color scheme
Incorporation of four RC track pieces

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Train Station (7997-1) presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired set from a popular theme (Trains/City), it benefits from nostalgia and demand from collectors looking to expand their LEGO City layouts. The set's age and condition will significantly impact its value. Complete sets with original packaging and instructions command a premium. While not a high-growth investment, it's likely to hold its value and potentially appreciate modestly over time, especially as LEGO Trains continue to gain popularity. However, its relatively common status compared to limited-edition sets caps its investment potential.

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📖 About This Set

The Train Station is busy with trains coming and going. Passengers are waiting on the platform for the next train to arrive in LEGO City. Buy a ticket, enter through the turnstiles, and get your luggage ready for the next departure. Ride the rail car along the track! Have a cup of coffee or look at the map while you wait for the train! Includes 4 RC track pieces and 5 minifigures!

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

The Train Station offers a simpler, more classic design compared to newer, more detailed LEGO train stations. While it lacks the advanced building techniques and intricate details of modern sets, its charm and playability make it a worthwhile addition to any LEGO City. Consider modern train stations like 60335-1 for advanced features, but 7997-1 stands out for its nostalgia and simplicity.

5 Minifigures Included

Conductor - Dark Blue Jacket, Sand Blue Legs, Dark Red Hat

4 parts

Worker - Medium Blue Torso, Blue Overall, Red Helmet

4 parts

C+

Man - Red Jacket, Black Legs

4 parts

B-

Man - Tan Shirt, Blue Legs, Blue Cap

4 parts

C+

Man - Black Suit, Grin

4 parts

The set includes five minifigures: a conductor, a worker, and three passengers. These figures are standard LEGO City minifigures, adding to the set's playability and storytelling potential.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 387
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 95 unique parts, 367 pieces
Minifigures: 5

The official piece count includes the 20 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.

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 3× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× White

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 1× Red

Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...

Part #: 2453a 6× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...

Part #: 2454a 6× Yellow

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 6× Yellow

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2458 2× Tan

Brick 1 x 16

Part #: 2465 4× Black

Brick 1 x 16

Part #: 2465 2× Yellow

Propeller 4 Blade...

Part #: 2479 1× Black

Equipment Hand Tr...

Part #: 2495 1× Red

Wheel Skateboard ...

Part #: 2496 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 2× Black

Antenna 8H Whip

Part #: 2569 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2817 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2926 2× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 4× Tan

Handlebars

Part #: 30031 2× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Blue

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Yellow

Brick 2 x 8

Part #: 3007 9× Black

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 1× Black

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 20× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 3× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 5× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30236 2× Black

Plate 6 x 16

Part #: 3027 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 2× Black

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 30363 5× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3037 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 1× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040bpr0003 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 30586 12× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Red

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Green

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 10× Yellow

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× White

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Blue

Tile 2 x 2 with C...

Part #: 3068bpr0095 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Tan

Tile 1 x 1 with B...

Part #: 3070bpr0026 1× Yellow

Technic Pin 3/4

Part #: 32002 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32018 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245b 4× Yellow

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3297 16× Black

Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...

Part #: 3307 5× Yellow

Food Croissant - ...

Part #: 33125 1× Dark Orange

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 6× White

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 4× Yellow

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3675 2× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3676 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 5× Red

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 3× White

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Tan

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 4× Light Bluish Gray

Window 1 x 4 x 3

Part #: 3853 1× Black

Window 1 x 2 x 3 ...

Part #: 3854 2× White

Part #: 4070 1× Green

Seat / Chair 2 x 2

Part #: 4079 6× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 1× White

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 4150pr0001 1× White

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 1× Black

Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...

Part #: 4215b 1× Trans-Brown

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 2× Blue

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 4× Black

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Black

Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...

Part #: 43337 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Support Round 1 x...

Part #: 43888 12× Yellow

Bag / Briefcase

Part #: 4449 1× Reddish Brown

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 1× Red

Brick Sloped 10° ...

Part #: 4515 3× Black

Cupboard 2 x 3 x ...

Part #: 4532 2× White

Cupboard 2 x 3 x ...

Part #: 4533 2× Trans-Light Blue

Tap 1 x 1 with Ho...

Part #: 4599a 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4623 1× Red

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 1× Black

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 4× Light Bluish Gray

Train Wheel Small...

Part #: 50254 4× Black

Vehicle Track, Tr...

Part #: 53401 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Yellow

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Blue

Panel 1 x 6 x 5

Part #: 59349 3× Trans-Clear

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 59818 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 6019 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 10

Part #: 6111 3× Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 14× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Yellow

Bar 1 x 4 x 2

Part #: 6187 2× Black

Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...

Part #: 6231 4× Light Bluish Gray

The Train Station features a good selection of basic bricks and plates in yellow, black, and light bluish gray. These parts are useful for general building and expanding LEGO City layouts.

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💎 Notable Parts

Yellow Brick 1 x 6 (20x) $1.00

Black Slope 33° 3 x 4 (16x) $1.60

Light Bluish Gray Plate Special 2 x 8 with Door Rail (12x) $2.40

Yellow Support Round 1 x 1 x 6 Solid Pillar (12x) $3.60

Red Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (14x) $2.10

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$10.70

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the station with additional platforms and waiting areas.

🚗 Create a connecting bus station or taxi stand.

🏛 Design a clock tower or information kiosk for the station.

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

387

Official Piece Count

367

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 20 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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