HO Passenger Car DB (Deutsche Bahn) by Hornby delivers authentic European railway realism for HO scale model train enthusiasts building detailed German passenger consists.

Featuring:

• DB authentic livery: Accurate Deutsche Bahn colour scheme with crisp printed detailing for realistic presentation.
• Fine scale bodywork: Injection-moulded construction with sharp panel lines and window detailing.
• Ready-to-run design: Fully assembled with fitted couplings for easy integration into HO layouts.
• Free rolling wheelsets: Smooth operation across standard HO track systems for reliable running in long consists.
• Interior detailing: Visible seating layout adds depth and realism through large passenger windows.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 30.3 cm
• Width: 3.7 cm
• Height: 4.5 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: HO (1:87)
• Model: Deutsche Bahn Passenger Coach
• Operator: DB (Deutsche Bahn)
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Couplings: Standard HO compatible
• Running Type: Free rolling, non-powered
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Paint and Glue: Not required
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Track Compatibility: Standard HO gauge track systems

Perfect for: HO scale railway modellers building German passenger services, European intercity formations, and realistic modern or heritage DB layouts, backed by reliable hobby support.

Why this coach matters

Deutsche Bahn passenger coaches represent a key part of Germany’s high-capacity rail network, connecting cities across regional and long-distance services.

This style of coach is commonly seen in intercity formations, working alongside locomotives such as the ICE support fleet and regional DB engines. The clean red and white DB livery reflects modern European rail branding and high-frequency passenger service.

Adding this coach brings structure and realism to mixed passenger consists. How would your layout look with a full DB intercity set running through it?

How to use it

Place this HO passenger coach on compatible track and couple it to your existing DB locomotives or mixed European rolling stock. It is ready to run straight from the box with no assembly required.

This is a plastic model. Paint and glue are not required. It is not a toy.