Here's your round up of all the new items expected from Dapol across December 2025 & January 2026! A huge range of new models are due into stock across OO, N & O Gauge! Pre-order now to make sure your models are secured.
OUR TOP PICKS:
OO GAUGE
Class 59 Diesel Locos (Batch 2)
Dartmoor Brewery Vans
"Salt n' Shake" Vans
45ft High Cube Containers
N GAUGE
Class 33 Diesel Locos (New Batch)
BR Bulk Grain Hoppers
O GAUGE
"Salt n' Shake" Vans
OTHER RECENT DAPOL NEWS:
EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK AT DAPOL'S CLASS 323 EMU
At the Alsager Model Exhibition on Saturday 8th November, we had the opportunity to take a closer look at the first engineering sample of Dapol's newly tooled Class 323 EMU in OO Gauge! This is shaping up very nicely indeed and it has been very popular on pre-order so far. Head to our website to see more images and pre-order yours.
Dapol's new batch of OO Gauge Class 59 diesel locomotives are expected to arrive in the coming months! As part of this delivery update, Dapol have added an extra model to the range depicting 59002 'Alan J Day' in Aggregate Industries livery.
The latest batch of OO Gauge LMS Stanier Suburban Coaches have recently arrived in stock from Dapol - now available in both LMS lined maroon and BR carmine liveries - with BR lined maroon versions set to follow along shortly too!
Dapol have recently announced a third run of their super popular British Rail Standard 20 Ton Brake Vans in O Gauge, with some new liveries and old favourites returning! There are 12 variations available in the range - with release expected during Q4 2026.
Dapol recently revealed decorated samples for their newly tooled range of N Gauge Class 66 diesel locomotives. The development team have received a selection of fully decorated samples along with various decorated body shells and colour samples. they have provided feedback to the factory in China. The project will be in full blown production soon and the final models are expected to arrive in stock by Q1 2026.
Dapol also recently unveiled decorated samples for their new batch of upgraded Class 56 diesel locomotives in N Gauge too! Dapol introduced the much-acclaimed Class 56 diesel-electric locomotive to our range in 2012 and the model has proved popular ever since. As part of their ongoing improvement program, they are updating the Class 56 with a retooled all-new bodyshell. The new tooling will allow for accurate representation of the original Romanian and later UK-built locomotives and feature etched brass grilles.
The team from Dapol recently attended their FIRST EVER Takeover Day at Rails of Sheffield! As part of the event, we spoke to Marketing Manager Neil about everything forthcoming from Dapol across their OO, N and O Gauge ranges. Watch more in our video!
EXCLUSIVE BLACK LABEL A4s BACK IN STOCK
Our incredible EXCLUSIVE Dapol Black Label LNER Class A4 4-6-2 steam locomotives in OO Gauge have now arrived back in stock - there are many different liveries to choose from. Each one includes full diecast construction, working sounds and steam, directional lighting, firebox flicker effect and much more too!
Also new in stock is our latest brand collaboration wagon produced in partnership with Dapol. This OO Gauge 4-wheel vent van bears the Sheffield Children's Hospital Charity - an important cause close to our hearts. All profits from the sales of these wagons will be donated to this important charity to help them continue with their important work.
We recently received production samples of our newly announced James May 'Gin of the People' Wagon Packs in OO Gauge! These packs include three wagons themed around James May's gins - 'American Mustard', 'London Drizzle' and 'California Dreamgin'. Every pack comes complete with a 10% off voucher for jamesgin.com. We expect some to arrive before Christmas with the remainder arriving in January 2026.
In yet more EXCLUSIVE Dapol news, we recently received our highly anticipated GWR Q13 Inspection Saloon models into stock. Released as part of the Black Label range - these amazing models feature a heavy diecast chassis, incredible detailing inside and out, directional lighting, interior lights and so much more.
