LEGO Seasonal 40138 Christmas Train

Set 40138, “Christmas Train”, depicts a Christmas train in the Seasonal theme, under the Christmas branch.

Set 40138, “Christmas Train”, belongs to the Seasonal theme and specifically to the Christmas branch. Its subject is a holiday train, a clear seasonal motif rather than a technical railway model. Within that context, it fits the group of LEGO Christmas builds intended to evoke a festive setting.

This set suits collectors of Seasonal releases, builders preparing LEGO Christmas displays, and anyone looking for a small festive model to place among holiday decorations. Compared with other Christmas sets, it is defined by its train subject while keeping the same seasonal, display oriented role within the broader theme.

Inventory of set 40138

The inventory of set 40138 lists 233 pieces, spare parts excluded: 80 different lots (one shape in one color) for 57 part shapes. The box also contains 23 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 40138

Main color: red, making up 32% of the parts, followed by black (16%) and white (16%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 40138

57 of the 57 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

No part in set 40138 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 40138 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 40138 within its line

With 233 pieces, set 40138 ranks #137 out of 393 Seasonal sets in our database, which have an average of 230 parts. Among the 448 sets released in 2015, it ranks #170.