What age is the BRIO Cargo Railway Deluxe Set for?

BRIO rates it from age 3 and up. The small crane and cargo pieces make it unsuitable for children under 3.

Does it work with other BRIO track?

Yes. The track uses the standard BRIO wooden connection, so it joins existing BRIO sets and most compatible wooden track.

Does the engine need batteries?

Yes. The engine is battery-powered and has working lights, so it needs batteries to run and light up.

How many pieces are in the set?

54 pieces, including track, the engine, wagons, the crane and cargo pieces.

Is the wood certified?

Yes. The wooden parts carry FSC certification, meaning the wood comes from responsibly managed forests.

Is it a good first train set?

It works as a first set for a train-loving 3-year-old because it includes track, an engine and a crane. Children closer to 5 may want more track than the box provides.

Where is the BRIO Cargo Railway Deluxe Set 33097 cheapest?

At Fantasy Island Toys, for $199.99, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the BRIO Cargo Railway Deluxe Set 33097?

5 stores we checked sell it, including Ravensburger, Fantasy Island Toys, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, www.WoodenTracks.com.

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What reviewers say

Owners of BRIO wooden trains generally praise the build quality, the smooth track connections and the light-up engine, and treat the set as a solid gift for a train-loving preschooler. Complaints centre on the battery engine and on small parts going missing.

What people mention

Build qualityPraisedOwners say the wood and metal pieces feel solid and hold up to daily play.
Track fitPraisedReviewers report the track connects smoothly and stays together on the floor.
Battery engineMixedThe light-up engine is a favourite, but owners note it is noisy and needs frequent battery changes.
Small partsCriticisedThe crane and cargo pieces are small enough to go missing and are a concern around younger siblings.
Layout sizeMixedSome buyers find the finished layout compact and add extra track for older children.

About the BRIO Cargo Railway Deluxe Set 33097

The Cargo Railway Deluxe Set comes with 54 pieces; 2 trains including a battery-powered engine, 3 different cranes each with unique features, 1 tipper truck, cargo, bridge, elevated mountain tracks, crossing signal and wooden railway tracks. Batteries not included. Perfect for the creative toddler - Start your budding train engineer off on the right track with a 33097 BRIO World Cargo Railway Deluxe Set toy train, tracks and accessories. It’s the perfect gift for the creative toddler - designed for ages 3 and up. Compatibility - As your child develops, so can their railway play as the 33097 Cargo Railway Deluxe Set is compatible with all other BRIO railway toys. Develops important skills - Playing with train sets helps children to understand and learn about their environment in a fun way and the intricate details of the roleplay also help to improve fine motor skills. Safe for your child - We conduct more than 1,000 safety tests a year to ensure that our products conform to all safety standards, and we take pride in developing toys that are completely safe for children to play with.For Ages: 3+