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Mad About Trains

Mad About Trains is a sports and hobbies company based in Gainsborough, England. They specialize in model train stores and offer a wide range of products for train enthusiasts.

Introduction to Mad About Trains

Mad About Trains is a Model Train Store located in Gainsborough, England. Founded in 2005, the company has been providing high-quality model trains and accessories to customers who are passionate about the sport and hobby of model trains. The store's unique collection of products makes it stand out from other stores in the industry.

Services & Products

Mad About Trains offers a wide range of products and services to its customers. They sell model trains of different scales, from N to G, and have an extensive collection of accessories such as tracks, buildings, and scenery. They also provide repair and maintenance services for model trains.

Location

The store is located on Trinity St in Gainsborough, England. The area is home to many small businesses, including cafes, pubs, and shops. Customers can expect to experience a friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the area. The nearest public transportation options are the Gainsborough Lea Road railway station, which is 1.3 miles away, the Gainsborough Central railway station, which is 0.7 miles away, and the Marshall's Yard bus stop, which is 0.4 miles away.

Benefits

Mad About Trains stands out from other model train stores because of its unique collection of products and accessories. The store's knowledgeable staff is always ready to help customers with any questions they may have. They also offer repair and maintenance services, which other stores in the area do not provide.

Good to Know

Customers should be aware that Mad About Trains only accepts cash and checks as payment methods. They do not accept credit or debit cards.

Reviews

Customers have praised Mad About Trains for its extensive collection of products and accessories, as well as its knowledgeable and friendly staff. They appreciate the store's repair and maintenance services, which have helped them keep their model trains in good condition. Some customers have noted that the store's payment policy can be inconvenient, but overall, they have had a positive experience shopping at Mad About Trains.

Amenities

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    free wi-fi
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    parking
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    gift shop
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    train set assembly
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    model building
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    track repair
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    model painting
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    train maintenance
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    locomotive repair
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    train layouts
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    scenery building
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    model railroad supplies

FAQ

Do you offer a wide variety of model train brands and scales?

Yes, Mad About Trains offers a wide variety of model train brands and scales. We carry products from top manufacturers and ensure that our stock is regularly updated to meet the needs of our customers.

Is there a knowledgeable staff to provide guidance and advice for customers?

Yes, we have a team of knowledgeable staff who are passionate about model trains. They are always available to provide guidance and advice to customers, whether they are new to the hobby or experienced enthusiasts.

Do you offer repair and maintenance services for model trains?

Yes, we offer repair and maintenance services for model trains. Our skilled technicians can diagnose and fix issues with your trains to get them up and running again.

Are there opportunities for customers to participate in model train events or clubs?

Yes, we organize model train events and clubs where customers can showcase their collections, share their knowledge and skills, and build relationships with other enthusiasts. We also participate in local and national events to promote the hobby.

Do you offer competitive pricing for model train products and services?

Yes, we offer competitive pricing for model train products and services. We believe that our customers should have access to high-quality products and services without breaking the bank. We also regularly offer discounts and promotions to help our customers save even more.