A quality wooden train set is such a classic toy that it’s hard to go wrong. But finding the perfect wooden train set for your kids may take a bit of internet sleuthing. You’ll want a set that’s aligned with your little ones’ interests and skill levels and fits into your space and budget. To spare you the work, we’ve compiled our favorite toy train picks for every age, budget, and home in this list!
Best Starter Set: Bucket Top Mountain Train Set
At $50, the Bucket Top Mountain Train Set is another affordable intro to the world of trains and buildings. Preschoolers will find plenty to do with this mountainside train adventure. From perfecting fine motor skills necessary to assemble tracks to exploring imaginative play with helicopter rescues and cascading waterfalls. When they’re ready to add to the adventure, combine it with the KidKraft train expansion pack or any other KidKraft train set.
Best Space Saver: Building Bricks Play N Store Table
Love the idea of a train table for your train enthusiast but not sure if you have space? Our Play N Store Table is the perfect choice with 200+ building bricks that offer endless creative possibilities for your little builders. Even better? If you need to clear up room, but your little one’s creations aren’t exactly finished, the storage bins can keep them safe until its time to play again.
Best for Imaginative Play: Ride Around Town Train Set & Table
The Ride Around Town features four different scenes ranging from farm to town to busy airport. With so many different places to visit, it’s the perfect backdrop to inspire all of your little one’s make believe adventures.
Best Train Table for Easy Assembly: Adventure Town Railway Train Set & Table with EZ Kraft Assembly
Hate assembling furniture? We get it. While all of our train tables can be assembled quickly, the Adventure Town Railway Train Set & Table is complete with EZ Kraft Assembly, making it our easiest train table to assemble. You can go from unboxing to playtime in just five minutes – no tools required. Most importantly, the 120 piece train set will delight your little train lover as they build and conduct through their own mini city.
Best for Experienced Train Track Builders: Airport Express Train Set & Table
If you have a long time train lover in the family, they’ll love the challenge and detail of the Airport Express Train Set. This set 91-piece set features elevated and spiraling tracks and all the excitement of a real airport –landing strips, airplanes, a control tower, and a helipad just to name a few. Want to see more before you commit? Check out our full selection of toy train sets and train tables – we know you’ll find something you and your kids will love for years to come!