How many minifigures come with Passenger Carriage 7818-1?

Two minifigures are included, along with 118 pieces, 32 of which are different.

Which range does the set belong to?

It belongs to the Train theme, specifically the 4.5V range, and came out in 1980.

Does the carriage have its own drive?

No, it is a trailer that is pulled by a locomotive or pushed by hand.

Train 4.5V

LEGO® Passenger Carriage

Passenger Carriage (7818-1) belongs to the 4.5V train range and was released in 1980. It consists of 118 pieces and has two minifigures as passengers.

Set number: 7818
Year: 1980
Pieces: 118
Minifigures: 2
Theme: 4.5V
Different parts: 37

What can I build with it?

Parts list 37

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Minifigures 2

Woman - White Torso, Red Legs, Black Hair fig-0006504 pieces × 1
Man - Red Torso, Blue Legs, Red Hat fig-0011244 pieces × 1

Description

A carriage for the rails

Trains are among the oldest themes in brick building, and this carriage from LEGO® adds a vehicle for travellers to the range. It is not a train on its own but a trailer that finds its place behind a locomotive. At 118 pieces the build is manageable, and the result is a long, low carriage with windows and room for two figures. That makes it a good set for extending an existing track layout. It also serves as a first carriage for a small train, since it couples easily with other wagons in the range and needs very little space.

Two passengers on board

The two minifigures sit in the carriage and give the scene some life. You can let them board and leave at the station or send the train through a landscape. Even without a motor the set works as a toy: it can be pushed or pulled, and with further carriages a train can be lengthened. For people who collect 4.5V sets, it is a typical example of how locomotives and carriages were matched within this range.

Black, red, light grey and blue

The colour mix is mainly black and red, complemented by light grey and blue. This gives a clear, classic impression that looks right beside other carriages. Of the 118 pieces, 32 are different, including special parts for the chassis and wheels. When you inspect a second-hand copy, it is worth checking these particular elements, since they are often the spots where parts are missing or damaged.

Checking against your own bricks

Try “What can I build?” on Bricoria to see how much of the carriage your collection can supply. The parts list gives every shape with quantity and colour, so you can reorder only what is missing. Plain black and red bricks are usually at hand, while wheels and bogies are rarer. That helps you decide whether to buy the complete set or to build it up from what you have.

FAQ

How many minifigures come with Passenger Carriage 7818-1?: Two minifigures are included, along with 118 pieces, 32 of which are different.
Which range does the set belong to?: It belongs to the Train theme, specifically the 4.5V range, and came out in 1980.
Does the carriage have its own drive?: No, it is a trailer that is pulled by a locomotive or pushed by hand.

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