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With its H0 gauge, Märklin made it easier to fulfil the dream of owning a model railway back in 1935: robust enough to withstand the rigours of everyday life in a child's bedroom, Märklin H0 (scale 1:87) can be used today to create fascinating play worlds that enable realistic train operation. New to the world of model railways? Here you will find lots of tips for beginners.

Märklin Gauge 1 – model railways at their most impressive.
With the finest attention to detail, powerful technology and impressive size, Gauge 1 models set new standards in the premium segment. Every locomotive and every carriage is a masterpiece of engineering – to touch, marvel at and enjoy.

Märklin Gauge 1: Large models. Big emotions.

Perfect for children aged 3 and up.
Our sturdy model railways transport children into exciting worlds of adventure, such as farms, large construction sites or port logistics. The unique combination of fun and educational value encourages creativity and helps children acquire important skills.

✓ Easy to assemble for children aged 3 and up
✓ Great themed worlds, robust models
✓ Can be expanded at any time
✓ Promotes creativity, motor skills and logical thinking

For young train drivers aged 6 and up.
Our model trains take children on exciting adventures, including construction sites, fire stations and even Halloween. With a unique combination of play and learning, children can let their imaginations run wild while developing important skills.

That's Märklin Start Up.
✓ Easy to assemble, endless fun.
✓ Great themed worlds, expandable at any time.
✓ Promotes creativity, motor skills and logical thinking.