Rivarossi began manufacturing trains in Italy in the 1940's. They were part of the Lima group which was acquired by Hornby in 2005.

Rivarossi produces models for many railway operating countries. Apart from the home Italian ranges, they also include:

  • Germany
  • CIWL
  • Trans Europe Express
  • Austria
  • Switzerland
  • Holland
  • Denmark
  • UK
  • America

The counties covered will vary from year to year.

Latest News

2012 Models
You can see the full range here

The catalogue will be available shortly.
Big Boy 4009 now available. Click here to order
First time available in a pristine finish since 2007, and a new running number not produced before.
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New ASF locos now in stock - click here to order



German Class 627 DMU - click here to see the whole range and the new video.

Breuer Tractor Review - see the in-depth review of this new model including a great video of the Shunting Tractor in operation at Model Rail Forum.

Decoder fitting instructions can be viewed here.


Currently Available Models
Our retail website gives current availability information - you can use this in conjunction with a visit to your local retailer to view and order specific models.
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