Fleischmann Fleischmann Nightjet Passenger Car Set (With Illumination & Digital Sound)  
    

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Fleischmann ÖBB Nightjet Train – Locomotive & Coach Set

This highly detailed N-scale train combination from Fleischmann faithfully reproduces a modern ÖBB Nightjet service as operated across Europe today. Consisting of the powerful ÖBB Class 1116 electric locomotive and a matching 7-piece Nightjet passenger coach set, this pairing allows the creation of a complete, prototypical overnight express train for Era VI layouts.

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Electric Locomotive: ÖBB Class 1116 “Nightjet” Details:

The locomotive depicts ÖBB 1116 195-9 in the contemporary Nightjet livery. This model captures the clean, modern appearance of Austria’s flagship night train power with precise detailing and smooth running characteristics.

Model features include:

• Finely detailed body with accurate Nightjet graphics

• Directional LED lighting with switchable high-beam function

• Digital operation capability with sound functions

• Smooth-running motor with flywheel

• NEM close-coupling mechanism

• Designed for N-scale (1:160) layouts

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Prototype Background – ÖBB Class 1116

The ÖBB Class 1116 is part of the Siemens ES64U2 “Taurus” locomotive family. Introduced from 1999 onward, these four-axle electric locomotives were designed for high-performance passenger and freight service. Equipped for dual-voltage operation, they are ideally suited for international traffic across Central Europe.

The Taurus locomotives quickly became the backbone of ÖBB’s passenger services, known for their reliability, high tractive effort, and distinctive aerodynamic design. Today, they remain a common sight hauling long-distance InterCity trains and Nightjet sleeper services through Austria and neighboring countries.

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Passenger Coach Set: ÖBB Nightjet 7-Piece Set Details:

This seven-car coach set represents a modern Nightjet train consist in exceptional detail, featuring factory-installed lighting and innovative coupling technology.

Set contents include:

• 2 sleeping cars

• 3 couchette cars

• 1 multifunction car with mixed seating

• 1 control cab coach

Model features include:

• Factory-installed interior lighting in all coaches

• Current-conducting magnetic couplings throughout the set

• Finely detailed, multi-part interiors with realistic cabin layouts

• Close-coupling mechanisms for prototypical train spacing

• Switchable cab lighting in the control car

• NEM coupling shaft on the locomotive side

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Prototype Background – ÖBB Nightjet

Nightjet is the international night train brand of Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB). Following the decline of traditional European sleeper trains, ÖBB revitalized overnight rail travel beginning in the mid-2010s, expanding routes connecting major cities across Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Netherlands.

Modern Nightjet services emphasize comfort, efficiency, and sustainability, offering sleeping compartments, couchettes, and seated accommodations. The trains have become a symbol of the renewed popularity of long-distance overnight rail travel in Europe.

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A Complete Nightjet Experience

When combined, the Fleischmann Class 1116 locomotive and 7-piece Nightjet coach set form a fully authentic, ready-to-run Nightjet train. Ideal for both operation and display, this set delivers contemporary European realism, advanced model technology, and the unmistakable presence of one of today’s most iconic passenger trains.