We won! Model Train Store of the Year 2023 goes to Chester Model Centre
The SME News, known for spotlighting businesses that exhibit excellence
and innovation in various sectors across the UK, recently announced the
winners of the UK Enterprise Awards 2023. Chester Model Centre emerged
as the standout choice highlighting our commitment to providing a
top-tier experience to model train enthusiasts, collectors and hobbyists of all kinds.
News
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Final Reductions! Hornby Limited Edition Gold P...
Final Reductions on Hornby Limited Edition Gold Plated Flying Scotsman trains. Save more than 25% on these iconic locos while supporting your favourite independent hobby shop.
Final Reductions! Hornby Limited Edition Gold P...
Final Reductions on Hornby Limited Edition Gold Plated Flying Scotsman trains. Save more than 25% on these iconic locos while supporting your favourite independent hobby shop.
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Hornby mid-year product announcement
Hornby revealed their mid-year 2024 product announcements including a selection of new locomotive and OO gauge rolling stock. Pre-order now, no depositt required. Email shop@chestermodelcentre.com or message us on Facebook, Instagram...
Hornby mid-year product announcement
Hornby revealed their mid-year 2024 product announcements including a selection of new locomotive and OO gauge rolling stock. Pre-order now, no depositt required. Email shop@chestermodelcentre.com or message us on Facebook, Instagram...
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Making Tracks official World Record attempt
The Railnuts Attempt World Record with Making Tracks Layout at Model World Live For the first time in UK model railways an official World Record attempt recognised by Guinness World...
Making Tracks official World Record attempt
The Railnuts Attempt World Record with Making Tracks Layout at Model World Live For the first time in UK model railways an official World Record attempt recognised by Guinness World...
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Full Steam Ahead for the Model Train Community
In the face of recent closures, including Hatton’s Model Railways after 75 years, and concerns about an aging demographic, Chester Model Centre boldly asserts its commitment to inclusivity and support...
Full Steam Ahead for the Model Train Community
In the face of recent closures, including Hatton’s Model Railways after 75 years, and concerns about an aging demographic, Chester Model Centre boldly asserts its commitment to inclusivity and support...
Latest Release - Hornby TT:120
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Hornby TT120 - TT3011TXSM BR,Princess Coronation, 4-6-2, 46232, 'Duchess of Montrose' - Era 4 - Sound Fitted
Regular price £195.00 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per£234.99 GBPSale price £195.00 GBPSale -
Hornby TT120 - TT3012TXSM BR (Late), Princess Coronation, 4-6-2, 46234, 'Duchess of Abercorn' - Era 5 - Sound Fitted
Regular price £195.00 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per£234.99 GBPSale price £195.00 GBPSale -
HORNBY TT6013A BR Railfreight, HAA Hopper, 351135 - Era 8
Regular price £23.40 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per£25.99 GBPSale price £23.40 GBPSale -
Hornby TT6014 BR Coal Sector, HAA Hopper, 354496 - Era 8
Regular price £23.40 GBPRegular priceUnit price / per£25.99 GBPSale price £23.40 GBPSale
Events
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Making Tracks IV - Up to the Junction
No trip to Making Tracks would be complete without a visit to Chester Model Centre. But don't take our word for it, hear was Pete Waterman OBE has to say.
Making Tracks IV - Up to the Junction
No trip to Making Tracks would be complete without a visit to Chester Model Centre. But don't take our word for it, hear was Pete Waterman OBE has to say.
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Making Tracks returns to Chester Cathedral Summ...
Making Tracks returns to Chester Cathedral this summer from 1-31 August 2024 (excluding Sundays and Friday 16 August). Pete Waterman OBE, The Railnuts and a host of volunteers will be...
Making Tracks returns to Chester Cathedral Summ...
Making Tracks returns to Chester Cathedral this summer from 1-31 August 2024 (excluding Sundays and Friday 16 August). Pete Waterman OBE, The Railnuts and a host of volunteers will be...
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Volunteers Wanted for Making Tracks 3 at Cheste...
Calling all model train enthusiasts! Volunteer for Making Tracks 3 at Chester Cathedral this summer and be part of an extraordinary exhibition. Assist visitors, provide information, and contribute to a...
Volunteers Wanted for Making Tracks 3 at Cheste...
Calling all model train enthusiasts! Volunteer for Making Tracks 3 at Chester Cathedral this summer and be part of an extraordinary exhibition. Assist visitors, provide information, and contribute to a...
Who we are
We are an award-winning family run retailer established in 2004 by Paul Boyland. After 8 years in Warrington, we relocated to Chester and are now located at 71-73 Bridge Street Row.
We stock the latest locomotives, diecast vehicles, wargaming, plastic kits & more to meet all of your modelling needs!