At Model Rails Shop, we understand that your passion for model railways doesn’t recognize borders. That’s why we’ve developed a comprehensive global delivery network to bring your HO gauge locomotives, N gauge accessories, Hornby collections, and all your modeling essentials directly to your doorstep – whether you’re in Anchorage or Amsterdam.

Our Commitment to Reliable Delivery

As specialists in HO, OO, and N gauge model railways, we know that precision components deserve careful handling. Our shipping process reflects the same attention to detail that you apply to your layouts:

Processing Time: 1-2 business days (excluding weekends/holidays)
Tracking Provided: For all orders, regardless of shipping method
Packaging: Professional protective packaging designed specifically for model railway components

Shipping Options Tailored for Modelers

Standard Shipping

Carriers: DHL or FedEx
Delivery Time: 10-15 business days after dispatch
Cost: $12.95 flat rate worldwide
Best For: Urgent orders and delicate items like locomotives or scenery

Free Economy Shipping

Carrier: EMS
Delivery Time: 15-25 business days after dispatch
Cost: FREE on orders over $50
Best For: Budget-conscious modelers stocking up on track or accessories

Global Reach with Local Care

While we proudly ship worldwide (excluding parts of Asia and certain remote regions), our Anchorage location gives us strategic access to both North American and international shipping routes. This allows us to offer:

  • Faster transit times to North American customers
  • Competitive international rates via our volume agreements
  • Customs documentation prepared by our experienced staff

Important Note: Some large layouts or particularly valuable collector’s items may require special shipping arrangements. Our team will contact you if this applies to your order.

Our Satisfaction Guarantee

We stand behind every HO gauge locomotive, N gauge wagon, and piece of scenery we ship:

  • 15-day return policy from delivery date
  • Dedicated support for any shipping inquiries
  • Transparent tracking from our warehouse to your workbench

From our model railway specialists to yours – we’re honored to be part of your creative journey. Wherever your layout takes you, count on Model Rails Shop to deliver your essential components with care and precision.

Happy modeling!
The Model Rails Shop Team