The Railex Model Railway Exhibition 2026, organised by the Risborough & District Model Railway Club, returns on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May 2026 at the Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Aylesbury.
Event details
- Dates: 23–24 May 2026
- Venue: Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Aylesbury, HP21 9PP
- Times: 10:00 – 17:00 (Saturday), 10:00 – 16:30 (Sunday)
- Tickets: £14
- Children: 15 and under go free
- Parking: Free
One of the UK’s top finescale exhibitions
Railex is widely regarded as one of the UK’s premier finescale model railway exhibitions, bringing together high-quality layouts, specialist traders, and engaging demonstrations.
The 2026 show continues that tradition with a strong focus on detail, craftsmanship, and inspiration for serious modellers.
Show highlights
- 22 high-quality finescale layouts
- 30+ specialist traders covering a wide range of modelling needs
- Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the S Scale Society
- Rare chance to see the 2FS Bath Queen Square Engine Sheds
- Final exhibition appearances of selected layouts including Rossiter Rise
- Multiple large layouts over 20 feet in length
More than just layouts
In addition to layouts and traders, the exhibition will include demonstrations and society stands, offering visitors the chance to learn new techniques, ask questions, and explore different aspects of the hobby.
Visitors will also receive a free 16-page colour programme, with additional perks including a free vintage bus service to the venue.
Trainsporters will be attending
Trainsporters will be exhibiting at Railex 2026. If you’re attending, come and speak to us about practical storage and transport solutions for your model railway stock.