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It was accurately described, fairly priced & protectively packed. This quality of support for on-line customers is exemplary. Supplementary: My comment a bit serious, but it's a serious business for... See more
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Many great items on offer from Rainbow railways, a google search on oo tankers lead my partner to a picture of wagon that was very different from most on offer. Finding out it was exclusive to Rai... See more
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Excellent service. Went to model show at NEC on the Saturday, saw their stand and asked if they had a wheel cleaner. They did not have one at the exhibition but the friendly staff member, Colin, orde... See more
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Rainbow Railways – Bringing Magic to Model Railways At Rainbow Railways, we’re passionate about helping hobbyists and collectors bring their layouts to life. Whether you're a seasoned model railway enthusiast or just starting your journey, we offer a vibrant selection of custom weathered locomotives, rolling stock, scenery, and accessories to fit every scale and era. Our team takes pride in high-quality craftsmanship, expert detailing, and personalized service. Each model is finished with care and character, ensuring it not only looks great but tells a story. With fast shipping, secure packaging, and responsive support, Rainbow Railways is your trusted partner for all things model railway. Discover a world of detail, creativity, and color—ride the rails with Rainbow Railways.
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Unit 24 Little Mill Business Park, EH49 7DA, Linlithgow , United Kingdom
- 01506 237099
- Sales@rainbowrailways.co.uk
- rainbowrailways.co.uk
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Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review! We're really pleased you enjoyed the service and found the team knowledgeable and helpful. It’s always a pleasure dealing with fellow enthusiasts too!
There’s always a bit of Irish charm and railway chat flying about here — usually alongside a strong cup of tea and somebody saying “go on, just one more loco in the bag!” 🍀😂
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Great to find good quality paint…
Great to find good quality paint particularly Br silver white which seems hard to find at a good price too.
Well packed and quick delivery.
27 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review! We're really pleased you managed to find the BR Silver White paint at a good price — we know some colours can be surprisingly hard to track down!
Glad everything arrived quickly and well packed too.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Good customer service product was…
Good customer service product was delivered in just a couple of days.
27 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We're really pleased you were happy with the customer service and quick delivery.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We’ll be sure to pass your kind comments onto Adam & Max — they’ll really appreciate it.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Rainbow Model Railways
Seamless transaction. Well packaged parcel promptly delivered. Good communication.
30 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review! We're really pleased everything went smoothly and that you were happy with the packaging, communication and prompt delivery.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We're really pleased you were happy with the service and we look forward to helping again in the future.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
I needed to make smoke.
Excellent service and reasonable price. Had in stock just what I required.
30 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We're really pleased we had just what you needed in stock and that you were happy with the service and pricing.
Hopefully the smoke stayed inside the model railway room! 😂
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Good for N gauge stock
Always helpful and friendly. Good range of N gauge stock and pretty competitive prices.
31 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review! We're really pleased you’re happy with the range of N gauge stock, pricing and friendly service.
We always try to keep plenty of N gauge goodies arriving for fellow enthusiasts!
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Great service highly recommended
31 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review and recommendation! We're really pleased you were happy with the service.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Excellent service
Excellent service, quick delivery and well packaged. And a product that I couldn’t find elsewhere. Will certainly use again.
30 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review! We're really pleased we could supply something you were struggling to find elsewhere, and that it arrived quickly and safely packed.
We look forward to helping again in the future!
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Prompt delivery and well packaged.
30 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We're really pleased your order arrived promptly and safely packaged.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We're really pleased you were happy with the quick dispatch and great pricing.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review and recommendation! We're really pleased you were happy with the service, pricing and speedy delivery.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Brilliant service throughout
Brilliant service throughout. Fast dispatch of item. Would certainly use them again.
30 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the brilliant review! We're really pleased you were happy with the service and fast dispatch, and we look forward to helping again in the future.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We're really pleased the item arrived quickly and was exactly as expected.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We're really pleased you were happy with the fast service and packaging.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Great service
Great service. Really good prices and a friendly and efficient service. Definitely my go to place for N gauge continental stock. There's a bit of a wait for stock to come in sometimes, but it's always worth it.
30 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review and continued support! We're really pleased to be your go-to place for N gauge continental stock and that you’ve been happy with the prices and service.
We really appreciate the patience on some of the harder-to-source items — thankfully the wait is usually worth it when the parcels finally arrive! 😄
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Brilliant service
Brilliant service. Despite being at Model Rail Scotland, I received my models in super quick time. The delivery was very well packaged and I was informed of the delivery process at all stages.
30 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review! We're really pleased your models arrived so quickly, especially while we were busy at Model Rail Scotland.
Glad you were happy with the packaging and updates throughout the delivery process too — the team works hard behind the scenes during show weekends to keep everything running smoothly!
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Easy to use website
Easy to use website, competive pricing, and fantastically quick delivery. Rainbow Railways are highly recommended!
30 March 2026
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the fantastic review and recommendation! We're really pleased you found the website easy to use and were happy with the pricing and speedy delivery.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
Reply from Rainbow Railways
Thank you for the great review! We're really pleased you found the team helpful and knowledgeable.
Team Rainbow 🚂🌈
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