The Station

Great selection of hobby trains and accessories including Z, N, HO, O and G scales. The railroad enthusiast can find everything from locomotives and rolling stock to tracks, buildings and scenery. Also offers a selection of railroad history books. Locally owned and operated in a historical Reading railroad station.

Latest Feedback

    "Very nice people and customer service. Have a decent selection. Overall a nice, neat historic store."

    "Great people fixed my n scale. Thanks and Marry Christmas."

    "reat Train Store! Very nice and family owned and operated! Have everything from Z to G."

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Chloe Goldsmith
Chloe Goldsmith

February 11, 2025

As a lifelong model train enthusiast, I was beyond thrilled to discover this gem! The selection is absolutely incredible, with everything from vintage pieces to the latest releases. I spent hours exploring the aisles, and the staff was incredibly knowledgeable and helpful. They even shared a few tips on how to enhance my current setup, which I really appreciated. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, making it easy to get lost in your passion. The only downside was that some of the more popular items were sold out, but the staff assured me they were on order. I can’t wait to return once they restock! Overall, I left with my arms full of new treasures and a smile on my face. Highly recommended for anyone in the hobby, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro. This place has definitely earned a spot on my regular visit list!

Deborah Stewart
Deborah Stewart

November 19, 2024

I stumbled upon this place while exploring the area, and I'm so glad I did! The variety of model trains and accessories they have is simply mind-blowing. I was particularly impressed by the detailed scenery pieces; they really have some unique items that can make any layout come to life. The staff was incredibly friendly and took the time to answer all my questions, even giving me some creative ideas for my own layout. I spent a good couple of hours there and left with a few amazing finds—especially a rare train car I’d been hunting for ages. The only thing I would suggest is maybe having a few more interactive displays; it would be great to see some of the trains in action, but I understand space might be limited. Regardless, this place is a must-visit for anyone who loves model trains, and I can’t wait to come back with my kids!

Jessica Moscow
Jessica Moscow

September 1, 2024

What a wonderful find! If you love model trains, this place is paradise. I recently visited and was amazed by the extensive selection they have. The staff was super friendly and eager to help me find exactly what I needed for a project I’ve been working on. I loved how organized everything was, making it easy to browse. The prices were also really reasonable, especially for the quality of items available. My only minor issue was that the shop was a bit cramped—navigating through during peak times could get tricky. But that didn’t diminish my experience at all! I walked out with some fantastic new pieces and a smile on my face. I’ll definitely be back soon!

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Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 am–4 pm
Wednesday 10 am–4 pm
Thursday 10 am–5 pm
Friday 10 am–5 pm
Saturday 10 am–5 pm
Sunday Closed

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Location

Model train store Loc: 40.2316 / -76.8714

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