Gigantic LEGO Christmas train arrives in style into Covent Garden

Christmas has arrived in Covent Garden in the form of a giant red, green and yellow Lego train.

The train is made with over 500,000 bricks and it took three months to make it.

The LEGO Santa Express has puffed into Covent Garden Piazza!! Come and enjoy this magical build. #LEGOSantaExpresspic.twitter.com/8rYnO2wkbR

— LEGO (@LEGO_Group) November 26, 2015

The train is designed by LEGO legend Duncan Titmarsh who is the UK’s only LEGO certified professional.

The train boasts three carriages – one full of presents and another carrying a Christmas tree.

 

Here’s what Londoners think of it:

LEGO train launch down in Covent Garden! Christmas is a-coming #LEGOSantaExpresspic.twitter.com/ciJrCTWkVV

— Steve Brown (@steveb_1990) November 26, 2015

 

https://t.co/zQh1Y3quqw – jeffmo69 – Its snowing in #coventgarden#legotrain made with over half a million bricks… pic.twitter.com/aGVlfMvc5D

— Insta-Lego (@Insta_Lego) November 26, 2015

 

Love #Lego? A Christmas train’s now in #CoventGarden. Has over 500,000 bricks and took 3 mths to build. @itvlondon pic.twitter.com/mvxLhtZ5c1

— Faye Barker (@FayeBarker) November 26, 2015

 

 

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