Revolution Trains N Gauge MK5 Coaches Caledonian Sleeper & Trans Pennine Express
Revolution Trains have opened up pre orders on the MK5 Coach packs Caledonian Sleeper & Trans Pennine Express.
These highly detailed coaches feature separately applied etched metal and high fidelity plastic detail parts, NEM standard coupling sockets with kinematic close coupling system, prism-free glazing, fully detailed underframes and fully detailed and painted / printed accurate interiors. All coaches feature switchable interior lighting (using a magnetic wand) and directional lighting where appropriate.
The Trans Pennine Express sets are 5 car sets as per the prototype and include 4 trailer cars plus a driving trailer – matched with a Dapol TPE Class 68 these make attractive short express passenger trains. TPE calls these sets the Nova 3 sets.
The Caledonian Sleeper sets split en route to various destinations. Two Sleeper services run each night between London and Scotland in both directions – the Highlander serving Fort William, Inverness and Aberdeen (with the set splitting/combining in Edinburgh) and the Lowlander serving Glasgow and Edinburgh (splitting/combining at Carstairs). Trans Pennine Express 5 Car Sets