What does set 60197 include?

It includes 677 pieces, 4 minifigures and 151 unique part types, forming a locomotive and carriages.

Can this train be combined with other LEGO® City sets?

Yes, it is designed to connect with other City tracks, stations and trains like most sets in the range.

What colours are used in the build?

Mainly dark blue, light bluish grey, black and dark bluish grey, giving the train a modern, realistic look.

Trains

Passenger Train

Set 60197 packs 677 pieces and 4 minifigures into a 2018 LEGO® City passenger train, built from 151 unique part types in dark blue, light bluish grey, black and dark bluish grey. It is designed to connect directly with other City train and station sets.

Set number: 60197
Year: 2018
Pieces: 677
Minifigures: 4
Theme: Trains
Different parts: 151

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 151

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (15)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 4

Man - White Torso, classic Space Logo, Blue Legs, Red Cap fig-0020634 pieces × 1
Woman - White Sweatshirt, Tan Legs, Reddish Brown Hair fig-0051284 pieces × 1
Barista, Woman, White Torso, Reddish Brown Apron, Bright Light Yellow Hair fig-0051294 pieces × 1
Conductor - Dark Blue Jacket, Dark Blue Legs, Dark Red Hat, Glasses, Beard fig-0051304 pieces × 1

Description

677 pieces built around function, not decoration

Most of the set's 677 pieces go into the mechanics that make a LEGO train work: wheels, couplings, chassis sections and carriage shells rather than decorative extras. With 151 unique part types, there is enough variety to give the locomotive and carriages a realistic silhouette without the model becoming overly complex. The dark blue, light bluish grey, black and dark bluish grey palette gives the train a modern, understated look close to real regional and intercity trains, with dark blue used as the main accent colour on the bodywork.

Four minifigures for a working station scene

The 4 included minifigures typically cover passengers and train staff, which is enough to bring a station platform to life rather than leaving the train standing empty. Combined with other City sets, they make it easy to build small scenes of people boarding, waiting or working around the train, rather than treating the model purely as a static display piece on a shelf. That flexibility is part of why train sets remain popular well beyond their release year.

Part of a wider LEGO® City rail network

Like most entries in the City train range, 60197 is built to connect with other tracks, stations and rolling stock rather than stand alone. Owners of other LEGO® City train sets can extend an existing layout with this locomotive and its carriages, or use it as the starting point for a new one. The 4 minifigures can also be mixed with figures from other City sets to populate a larger station scene with more passengers and staff.

Checking the parts list before a rebuild

Because this is an older release, the full parts list on this page is useful for tracking down replacement wheels, couplings or body panels in dark blue, light bluish grey, black or dark bluish grey. It also gives a clear overview of all 151 part types used in the build, which helps when planning a repair, a custom repaint or a combination with parts from other train sets.

FAQ

What does set 60197 include?: It includes 677 pieces, 4 minifigures and 151 unique part types, forming a locomotive and carriages.
Can this train be combined with other LEGO® City sets?: Yes, it is designed to connect with other City tracks, stations and trains like most sets in the range.
What colours are used in the build?: Mainly dark blue, light bluish grey, black and dark bluish grey, giving the train a modern, realistic look.