BRIO Train

The wonderful world of BRIO. The BRIO train and their many different train sets is manufactured by the BRIO company of Sweden. The company was started by Ivar Bengtsson in 1884, who at the time was a basket maker. Ivar believed in quality and that is the same belief of BRIO today in the production of every single BRIO train.BRIO’s vision is “to be the world’s best loved family brand” and their mission is to “to create products for active, modern parents who want the best for their children”.

So what so special about the BRIO train? For starters it’s the way it is built. BRIO is a global brand and stress strict quality standards on all its products.

The BRIO train has have been the pleasure of children for many generations from children around the world. Not many Toy companies can make that claim. BRIO Trains and Sets comes in many different sets that range from being very simple and easy to assemble to more advanced sets that have more detail and sophistication, which is perfect for the novice to advanced conductor.

Like other manufactures of wood trains and sets, the BRIO system is compatible with other systems including Thomas Wooden Railway, Plan Toys, and Melissa & Doug. There are a multitude of different components including engines, tracks and stations, cranes, tunnels, bridges and sheds. The fun never stops with BRIO. You can continue to add pieces to your configuration to make it as simple to advanced as you like.

Here is a breakdown of the BRIO train line:

My First Sets are designed for toddlers aged 12 to 36 months and encourage creative play and motor skill development. These sets also include battery powered versions.

Individual BRIO train Engines- BRIO sells many unique and wonderfully designed engines that young conductors will love. For a complete listing of available engines please see the links at the top of the page.

Railway sets – BRIO Train Railway sets are known for there quality construction and versatility. These sets have a history of forty years, so you know you are buying a quality product, tested again and again.

Trains sets – With a huge selection of BRIO trains it is no wonder why the BRIO train is so popular the world over. BRIO comes out with new train setsevery year so you can expand your railway.

Tracks – With a variety of track pieces for any kind of configuration, BRIO makes it easy with fun and unique designs that will inspire your little conductor’s imagination.

Smart Track – BRIO now offer a line of Smart Track which instruct the engines to do a special task when then go over the track. Some of the features include having the BRIO train stop, reverse and slow down.

Train Tables – BRIO now makes branded Train tables for all your BRIO Trains and sets. It has a corresponding play board which fits right onto the BRIO train table. Quality wood construction that BRIO is famous for.