LEGO Railway Express 4561-1
LEGO Railway Express (4561-1) is worth about $367 on the secondary market today, against a $237 retail price. It has 665 pieces, belongs to the Trains theme and was released in 1999. It currently trades above its original retail price.
- Set number
- 4561-1
- Theme
- Trains
- Subtheme
- 9V
- Year
- 1999
- Pieces
- 665
- Minifigures
- 9
- RRP
- $237
- Market value
- $367
- Used value
- $162
- Released
- 1999
- Retirement
- Retired in 2002
Minifigures in LEGO Railway Express
- LEGO Bank - Green Legs, Brown Male Hair
- LEGO Extreme Team - Green, Green Legs, Brown Ponytail Hair
- LEGO Jacket Brown - Blue Legs, White Cap
- LEGO Jogging Suit, White Legs, Red Cap
- LEGO Railway Employee 5, Dark Gray Legs, Black Hat
- LEGO Railway Employee 6
- LEGO Railway Employee 7
- LEGO Red Vest and Zipper - Dark Gray Legs, Black Male Hair
What you are paying for
Its 8 priced minifigures are worth about $32 together, roughly 9% of the set's value — low for sets with minifigures, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Railway Express (4561-1) worth?
LEGO Railway Express is worth approximately $367 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Railway Express retired?
BrickStats does not currently have a confirmed retirement status for Railway Express (4561-1).
Has LEGO Railway Express gone up in value?
Yes. Railway Express launched at $237 and now trades around $367, an increase of 54.7%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Railway Express?
At its $237 retail price across 665 pieces, Railway Express works out to about $0.356 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Railway Express a good investment?
Railway Express currently trades 54.7% above its $237 retail price. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.