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product_id: 708304398
title: "Bachmann Trains - Daylight Special - Ready to Run Electric Train Set - HO Scale 0.5 Liters"
brand: "bachmann"
price: "€ 551.70"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Bachmann"
url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/708304398-bachmann-trains-daylight-special-ready-to-run-electric-train-set
store_origin: IE
region: Ireland
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# Interior lighting in coach & observation cars Authentic Southern Pacific GS-4 4-8-4 steam locomotive 81” x 45” snap-fit E-Z Track oval Bachmann Trains - Daylight Special - Ready to Run Electric Train Set - HO Scale 0.5 Liters

**Brand:** bachmann
**Price:** € 551.70
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚂 Own a piece of rail history—ride the Daylight Special into your workspace and beyond!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Bachmann Trains - Daylight Special - Ready to Run Electric Train Set - HO Scale 0.5 Liters by bachmann
- **How much does it cost?** € 551.70 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- bachmann enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted bachmann brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Effortless Setup:** Snap-fit E-Z Track system lets you build an 81” x 45” oval layout in minutes—perfect for busy professionals craving quick, stylish hobby time.
- • **Iconic Steam Power:** Experience the legendary Southern Pacific GS-4 locomotive with realistic smoke and working headlight for immersive nostalgia.
- • **Illuminated Interiors:** Step inside the 85’ smooth-side coach and observation cars, both featuring detailed interior lighting that brings your model to life.
- • **Complete Ready-to-Run Set:** Includes power pack, speed controller, and illustrated manual—everything you need to start your journey without delay or hassle.
- • **Vibrant Pacific Coast Palette:** Show off the striking orange, white, and red Daylight paint scheme that captures the golden era of railroading and turns heads in any collection.

## Overview

The Bachmann Daylight Special HO Scale Ready-to-Run Electric Train Set features a Southern Pacific GS-4 4-8-4 steam locomotive with smoke and operating headlight, complemented by illuminated 85’ coach and observation cars. The set includes an 81” x 45” snap-fit E-Z Track oval, power pack, and speed controller, delivering a vibrant, authentic model train experience that’s easy to assemble and perfect for collectors and hobbyists aged 14 and up.

## Description

DAYLIGHT SPECIAL - Ready To Run Electric Train Set - HO Scale. There are few trains more evocative of the golden era of railroading than the Southern Pacific™ Daylight. Displaying vibrant tones of orange, white, and red, evoking a Pacific Coast sunset, the Daylight streamliners operated express services between Los Angeles and San Francisco, while locomotives carrying the same scheme could be found across Southern Pacific™ rails, from Portland, Oregon, to New Orleans, Louisiana. With the Daylight Special set, you can relive the glorious era of western streamlined steam in HO scale. Features Include; Southern Pacific™ GS-4 4-8-4 steam locomotive with smoke and operating headlight, 72’ smooth-side baggage car, 85’ smooth-side coach with interior lighting, 85’ smooth-side observation car with interior lighting, 81” x 45” oval of snap-fit E-Z Track, power pack and speed controller, illustrated instruction manual.

Review: Runs great and I love it. I would highly recommend it
Review: Nice looking, disaster to use and Run, it was railing off all the time.

## Features

- Complete Ready To Run Passenger Train Set
- Powered by a Southern Pacific GS-4 4-8-4 steam locomotive with smoke and operating headlight
- Includes; 72’ smooth-side baggage car, 85’ smooth-side coach with interior lighting, 85’ smooth-side observation car with interior lighting
- 81” x 45” oval of snap-fit E-Z Track, power pack and speed controller
- HO Scale 1:87

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0B4GM9PZH |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Color | Prototypical Colors |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (36) |
| Date First Available | 10 March 2025 |
| Educational Objective(s) | History, Spacial Awareness, Concentration, Dexterity |
| Item model number | 776 |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 14 years and up |
| Material Type(s) | Plastic Metal |
| Number of Puzzle Pieces | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 205.74 x 114.3 x 6.35 cm; 453.59 g |
| Rail Gauge | HO |
| Remote Control Included? | No |
| Scale | HO |
| tech_spec_battery_description_toys | no batteries required |

## Images

![Bachmann Trains - Daylight Special - Ready to Run Electric Train Set - HO Scale 0.5 Liters - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/614x5E0zhJL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by V***E on 9 December 2025*

Runs great and I love it. I would highly recommend it

### ⭐⭐ Review
*by C***O on 6 January 2026*

Nice looking, disaster to use and Run, it was railing off all the time.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by C***E on 25 December 2025*

This this is a really nice train. I don’t know much about them, but my husband does and he was happy with it.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Bachmann Trains - Daylight Special - Ready to Run Electric Train Set - HO Scale 0.5 Liters
- Bachmann Industries Smoke Fluid for Use with Bachmann and Williams Smoke Equipped Locomotives (4.5 Oz.)
- Bachmann Trains - Snap-Fit E-Z Track 18” Radius Curved Track (4/card) - Steel Alloy Rail With Black Roadbed - HO Scale

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*Store origin: IE*
*Last updated: 2026-02-24*