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The LEGO City theme is heading back into icy territory this summer with a brand-new train set: LEGO City 60470 Explorers’ Arctic Polar Express Train. Scheduled for release on June 1, 2025, the set will be available in the LEGO Shop with a retail price of $199.99 USD / €199.99.
A Motorized Arctic Adventure
The 60470 Explorers’ Arctic Polar Express Train set contains 1,517 pieces, making the price per piece around $0.14. This large City train is built for snowy expeditions, with a striking orange-and-dark-blue color scheme and an industrial look that feels right at home in the Arctic.
Up front, the locomotive is equipped with a snow plow to clear the frozen tracks. Two wagons are included: one passenger carriage with large windows for scenic views, and one transport wagon for carrying exploration vehicles and gear.
The train is Powered Up-compatible and can be controlled via the free LEGO Powered Up app or using the included remote control. Batteries are not included.
What’s in the Box?
- Set number: 60470
- Name: Explorers’ Arctic Polar Express Train
- Theme: LEGO City
- Pieces: 1,517
- Minifigures: 6 (including explorers, scientists, a train conductor, and passengers)
- Age recommendation: 7+
- Price: $199.99 / €199.99 on LEGO.com
- Release date: June 1, 2025
The set also includes:
- An Arctic research station with a crane
- A snowmobile with a mounted camera
- A rocky tunnel structure featuring a polar bear-shaped stone arch
- A cable lift system with a suspended figure
- 1 train motor
- 6 straight track pieces
- 16 curved track pieces
- 1 full oval train track layout (94.5 cm x 70 cm / 37.2 in x 27.5 in)
A Cold but Thrilling Journey Ahead
LEGO City trains have always been popular, but 60470 stands out thanks to its unique Arctic theme, detailed environment builds, and fully motorized train. Whether you're a collector, a winter scenery fan, or just love motorized LEGO sets, this one is shaping up to be a highlight of the summer 2025 wave.
Will you be adding this polar powerhouse to your LEGO collection?
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