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Diecast Shop

Cheltenham Model Centre

Cheltenham, United KingdomOpen today 10am–4:30pm4.6 · 250 Google reviews

Overview

A family-run specialist model shop on Cheltenham High Street with more than 40 years in town. The Cheltenham Model Centre stocks model railways, plastic kits, diecast, Scalextric, radio control and modelling accessories, and runs an active mail-order site.

The shop also offers repairs and DCC/DCC sound fitting for locomotives and RC vehicles, plus pre-orders and a used-items section online—useful whether you’re browsing in person or ordering from afar.

What to Expect

Small, well‑stocked high‑street shop with specialist staff who can advise on modelling projects and repairs.

Look out for:

  • A wide range of model railway scales, Scalextric/slot cars and radio control kits and spares.
  • DCC and DCC sound fitting services and repairs for locos and RC cars.
  • Pre‑order and used-items sections on their online shop.
  • Modelling tools, paints and accessories from major brands.

Best way to experience it:

Visit during the weekday or Saturday opening hours to consult staff about specialist parts or DCC installs; call ahead for repair enquiries or to check stock for high-demand items.

Things to Note

  • Open Monday–Saturday; closed Sundays and bank holidays (check site for current hours).
  • Phone: +44 (0)1242 523 117; email: sales@cheltenhammodelcentre.com for enquiries.
  • Offers repairs and DCC sound fitting—ask staff about lead times.
  • Full e-commerce/mail-order service available via the official website.

Today

Open today 10am–4:30pm

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