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Relive the golden age of rail with this 387-piece set from 2007. Includes 5 minifigures ready for their next adventure!

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Set #7997

Train Station

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

🏆 Best For: LEGO train enthusiasts and city builders of all ages ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 387 pcs
★★★☆☆ 3.9 from 7 reviews

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.

📝 Our Take

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
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
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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

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.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 96 unique parts • 366 total pieces

Vehicle Track, Train, Connection/Stacking Pin 4 ½ stud long for Track Storage Vehicle Track, Tr...
Part #: 219a Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 White
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Square Corners] Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 2436 Red
Brick 1 x 1 x 5 with Blocked Open or Hollow Stud Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...
Part #: 2453a Yellow
Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Blocked Open Studs and Bottom Stud Holder with Asymmetric Ridges Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...
Part #: 2454a Yellow
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Yellow
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2458 Tan
Brick 1 x 16 Brick 1 x 16
Part #: 2465 Yellow
Brick 1 x 16 Brick 1 x 16
Part #: 2465 Black
Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends, Open Hub Propeller 4 Blade...
Part #: 2479 Black
Equipment Hand Truck / Sack Barrow Frame Equipment Hand Tr...
Part #: 2495 Red
Wheel Skateboard / Trolley Wheel Skateboard ...
Part #: 2496 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2555 Black
Antenna 8H Whip Antenna 8H Whip
Part #: 2569 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pin Holes Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 2817 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 4 with Wheels Holder Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2926 Black
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Tan
Handlebars Handlebars
Part #: 30031 Black
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Yellow
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Blue
Brick 2 x 8 Brick 2 x 8
Part #: 3007 Black
Brick 1 x 8 Brick 1 x 8
Part #: 3008 Black
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 20× Yellow
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Reddish Brown
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Handle Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30236 Black
Plate 6 x 16 Plate 6 x 16
Part #: 3027 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Black
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 8 Plate 4 x 8
Part #: 3035 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 18° 4 x 2 Slope 18° 4 x 2
Part #: 30363 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 4 Slope 45° 2 x 4
Part #: 3037 Dark Bluish Gray
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Yellow
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom pin, with Green and Red Buttons and Keypad Print Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040bpr0003 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 8 with Door Rail Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 30586 12× Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Red
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b 10× Yellow
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Green
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b White
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Blue
Tile 2 x 2 with Computer Monitor, White Power Switch Icon Print Tile 2 x 2 with C...
Part #: 3068bpr0095 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Tan
Tile 1 x 1 with Black '1' Print Tile 1 x 1 with B...
Part #: 3070bpr0026 Yellow
Technic Pin 3/4 Technic Pin 3/4
Part #: 32002 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 14 [13 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32018 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Axle Holder Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3245b Yellow
Slope 33° 3 x 4 Slope 33° 3 x 4
Part #: 3297 16× Black
Brick Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced Underside Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...
Part #: 3307 Yellow
Food Croissant - Rounded Ends Food Croissant - ...
Part #: 33125 Dark Orange
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 White
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Yellow
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
Part #: 3673 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 33° 3 x 3 Double Convex Slope 33° 3 x 3 D...
Part #: 3675 Black
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3676 Yellow
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794a Red
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Tan
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 White
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Light Bluish Gray
Window 1 x 4 x 3 Window 1 x 4 x 3
Part #: 3853 Black
Window 1 x 2 x 3 Pane Window 1 x 2 x 3 ...
Part #: 3854 White
Technic Brick 1 x 6 [5 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3894 Red
Equipment Cup / Mug [Plain] Equipment Cup / M...
Part #: 3899 Red
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Blue
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Green
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Part #: 4079 Red
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4085c White
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Clock Print Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 4150pr0001 White
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 Black
Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [...
Part #: 4215b Trans-Brown
Technic Pin 1/2 Technic Pin 1/2
Part #: 4274 Blue
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 Black
Slope 33° 3 x 1 Slope 33° 3 x 1
Part #: 4286 Black
Panel 1 x 4 x 1 with Rounded Corners [Thick Wall] Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...
Part #: 43337 Dark Bluish Gray
Support Round 1 x 1 x 6 Solid Pillar Support Round 1 x...
Part #: 43888 12× Yellow
Bag / Briefcase Bag / Briefcase
Part #: 4449 Reddish Brown
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 Black
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 Red
Slope 10° 6 x 8 Slope 10° 6 x 8
Part #: 4515 Black
Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 with Solid Studs Cupboard 2 x 3 x ...
Part #: 4532 White
Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 Door Cupboard 2 x 3 x ...
Part #: 4533 Trans-Light Blue
Tap 1 x 1 with Hole in Spout Tap 1 x 1 with Ho...
Part #: 4599a Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 6mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4623 Red
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 Black
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865a Light Bluish Gray
Train Wheel Small, hole notched for wheels holder pin Train Wheel Small...
Part #: 50254 Black
Vehicle Track, Train, Plastic (RC Trains) Straight Vehicle Track, Tr...
Part #: 53401 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Blue
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Yellow
Panel 1 x 6 x 5 Panel 1 x 6 x 5
Part #: 59349 Trans-Clear
Sticker Sheet for Set 7997-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 59818 [No Color/Any Color]
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 6019 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 10 Brick 1 x 10
Part #: 6111 Yellow
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 14× Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Yellow
Bar 1 x 4 x 2 Bar 1 x 4 x 2
Part #: 6187 Black
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...
Part #: 6231 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.

💎 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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📖 Building Instructions 2

Train Station Instructions
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Train Station Instructions
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Charts Inventory Statistics

96
Unique Parts
366
Total Pieces
5
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1