LEGO Railway Station 7824-1
LEGO Railway Station (7824-1) is worth about $209 on the secondary market today, against a $147 retail price. It has 478 pieces, belongs to the Trains theme and was released in 1983. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 7824-1
- Theme
- Trains
- Subtheme
- 4.5/12V
- Year
- 1983
- Pieces
- 478
- Minifigures
- 9
- RRP
- $147
- Market value
- $209
- Used value
- $81
- Released
- 1983
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Railway Station
- LEGO Chef - Light Gray Legs, Standard Grin
- LEGO Necklace Gold - Blue Legs, Black Pigtails Hair
- LEGO Plain Blue Torso with Blue Arms, Red Legs, Black Pigtails Hair
- LEGO Shirt with 3 Buttons - Blue, Black Legs, Light Gray Cowboy Hat
- LEGO Shirt with 6 Buttons - Blue, Blue Legs, Red Construction Helmet
- LEGO Shirt with 6 Buttons - Blue, Blue Legs, Red Hat
- LEGO Shirt with 6 Buttons - Blue, Blue Legs, Red Pigtails Hair
- LEGO Suit with 3 Buttons Black - Blue Legs, Blue Hat
Railway Station value by year
From $171 in 2016 to $197 in 2026 so far: +15%. Its highest year was 2017, at $300.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $197 | −8.6% |
| 2025 | $215 | −4.8% |
| 2024 | $226 | −9.0% |
| 2023 | $248 | −3.0% |
| 2022 | $256 | +38.2% |
| 2021 | $185 | −19.1% |
| 2020 | $229 | +30.3% |
| 2019 | $176 | −2.1% |
| 2018 | $179 | −40.4% |
| 2017 | $300 | +75.4% |
| 2016 | $171 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 8 priced minifigures are worth about $56 together, roughly 27% of the set's value — about typical for sets with minifigures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Railway Station (7824-1) worth?
LEGO Railway Station is worth approximately $209 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Railway Station retired?
Yes — Railway Station (7824-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO Railway Station gone up in value?
Yes. Railway Station launched at $147 and now trades around $209, an increase of 42.4%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Railway Station?
At its $147 retail price across 478 pieces, Railway Station works out to about $0.308 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Railway Station a good investment?
Railway Station currently trades 42.4% above its $147 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. 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.
Why is LEGO Railway Station so expensive?
Railway Station was released in 1983 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.