Trainsporters will be exhibiting at the North East O Gauge Show 2025, taking place on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th September 2025 at the Nissan Sports & Social Club, Sunderland.
This friendly, well-supported event is one of the highlights of the northern O gauge calendar, bringing together quality layouts, respected traders, expert demonstrators, and plenty of inspiration for modellers of all experience levels.
Visit Our Stand
We’ll be on hand with our full range of stackable storage boxes with custom-cut foam inserts, designed for secure and convenient storage of O gauge locomotives and rolling stock:
- Protective and durable – ideal for transport and storage
- Tailored foam inserts – suitable for locos, coaches, and wagons
- Stackable design – save space without compromising protection
Come and chat to us about your layout or collection — we’ll help you find the perfect fit.
Event Highlights
Layouts
While the 2025 lineup is yet to be confirmed, past shows have featured a strong selection including:
- Dalnottar Riverside
- Aston
- Templegate Wagon Works
- Selby Bridge
- Donegal
- Falstone
- High Grange
- East Road
- Invermire
- Bankgate Sidings
- Working Test Track
Traders
A wide range of O gauge specialists have supported previous years, including:
- Durham Trains of Stanley
- Northumbrian Painting Services
- Squires Model & Craft Tools
- Ian Kirk
- Greenwood Models
- Connoisseur Models
- GM Transport Books
- Air Frame
- Trainsporters
Demonstrators & Displays
- Live demos from modellers including Garry Lane, Lee Edmondson, Paul Moore, and others
- O Gauge locomotive and rolling stock display by STOGG
- Gauge O Guild stand and support
Event Details
- Dates: Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th September 2025
- Venue: Nissan Sports & Social Club, Washington Road, Sunderland, SR5 3NS
- Supported by: Gauge O Guild, Durham Trains of Stanley, and Squires Tools
- Getting There: Easily accessed from the A1290 – follow signage for Nissan (Offices) and the Transport Museum
- Public Transport: Served by Go North East bus routes 50 & 56
- Nearby: Adjacent to the North East Land, Sea & Air Museums
We’re looking forward to another excellent weekend of O gauge modelling in Sunderland. If you're attending, be sure to stop by the Trainsporters stand — we’d love to see you there.