Most Valuable Trains LEGO Sets of the 1980s

The most valuable Trains LEGO sets from the 1980s by current market value. This list ranks 48 sets by current BrickPicker value, refreshed from live market data. Right now the top spot belongs to Push-Along Passenger Steam Train at $2,917. The top 5 alone account for about 50% of the value on this list. Every entry links to its full price history and marketplace listings. Updated 2026-07-22.

#	Name	Value	Growth	/ piece
1	Push-Along Passenger Steam Train Trains · 1980	$2,917	+4763%	$6.53
2	High-Speed City Express Passenger Train Set Trains · 1985	$2,380	+2366%	$3.23
3	Diesel Shunter Locomotive Trains · 1980	$2,311	+7605%	$15.40
4	Electric Passenger Train Set Trains · 1981	$1,723	+2361%	$3.55
5	Push-Along Passenger Steam Train Trains · 1985	$1,500	+3674%	$3.34
6	Remote Controlled Road Crossing 12V Trains · 1983	$913	+1435%	$4.78
7	Steam Cargo Train Set Trains · 1985	$799	+1066%	$1.61
8	Steam Engine with Tender Trains · 1980	$713	+851%	$2.71
9	Inter-City Passenger Train Set Trains · 1980	$700	+338%	$0.89
10	Diesel Freight Train Set Trains · 1980	$599	+756%	$1.41
11	Container Crane Depot Trains · 1986	$495	+1256%	$1.02
12	Postal Container Wagon Trains · 1983	$406	+3768%	$2.22
13	Passenger Carriage / Sleeper Trains · 1983	$405	+3137%	$1.77
14	Shell Tanker Wagon Trains · 1980	$391	+9697%	$3.26
15	Freight Train Set Trains · 1985	$389	+436%	$0.76
16	Motor Replacement Unit for Battery or Motor-Less Trains 12V Trains · 1980	$315	+951%	$16.58
17	Passenger Coach Trains · 1980	$300	+4908%	$2.63
18	Mail Van Trains · 1980	$300	+4908%	$1.42
19	Crane Wagon Trains · 1980	$300	+6060%	$2.65
20	Railway Station Trains · 1983	$295	+559%	$0.62
21	Car Transport Depot Trains · 1986	$275	+697%	$0.81
22	Electric Goods Train Set Trains · 1980	$275	+175%	$0.53
23	Remote Controlled Decoupling and Signal 12V Trains · 1981	$271	+983%	$16.92
24	Remote Controlled Signal 12V Trains · 1980	$240	+700%	$10.00
25	Track & Lighting Maintenance Wagon Trains · 1983	$231	+2979%	$2.57
26	Crane Wagon Trains · 1985	$230	+1338%	$1.56
27	Shell Tanker Wagon Trains · 1986	$229	+1288%	$1.89
28	4 Lighting Standards Electric 12V Trains · 1983	$221	+1282%	$4.25
29	Road Crossing Trains · 1985	$182	+845%	$1.41
30	Railway Station Trains · 1980	$150	+234%	$0.39
31	Freight Loading Depot Trains · 1983	$143	+375%	$0.45
32	Left and Right Manual Points with Electric Rails Grey 12V Trains · 1980	$123	+514%	$7.67
33	Freight Steam Train Set Trains · 1983	$111	+39%	$0.19
34	Diesel Heavy Shunting Locomotive Trains · 1983	$108	+116%	$0.66
35	Remote Controlled Point Motor 12V Trains · 1980	$107	+257%	$15.28
36	Remote Controlled Points Left 12V Trains · 1980	$98	+227%	$8.18
37	Remote Controlled Points Right 12V Trains · 1980	$82	+172%	$6.81
38	Level Crossing Trains · 1980	$71	+137%	$0.78
39	Lighting Set Electric 12V Trains · 1980	$62	+289%	$2.59
40	Push-Along Steam Engine Trains · 1980	$54	+171%	$0.56
41	Transformer / Speed Controller 12V Trains · 1980	$53	-19%	$1.61
42	Crossing, Electric Rails Grey 12V Trains · 1980	$32	+216%	$6.32
43	8 Straight Rails Grey 4.5V Trains · 1980	$25	+170%	$0.78
44	Left and Right Points Manual Grey 4.5V Trains · 1980	$20	+67%	$1.43
45	Crossing, Grey 4.5V Trains · 1980	$17	+84%	$3.40
46	8 Straight Electric Rails Grey 12V Trains · 1980	$16	+94%	$1.94
47	8 Curved Rails Grey 4.5V Trains · 1980	$15	+62%	$0.47
48	8 Curved Electric Rails Grey 12V Trains · 1980	$10	+19%	$1.19