The LEGO set 4708, also known as the “Hogwarts Express,” is a cherished item among LEGO and Harry Potter enthusiasts alike. Released in 2001 as part of the LEGO Harry Potter theme, this set brings to life the iconic train that transports students to and from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the beloved Harry Potter series. The set consists of 410 pieces that allow fans to build the bright red steam engine, a tender, and a passenger carriage, complete with a removable roof and sides for easy access to the interior. Additionally, the set includes three minifigures: Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger, along with a variety of accessories to enhance playability, such as luggage, the magical sweets trolley, and of course, Hedwig the owl. The Hogwarts Express set from 2001 is notable for its attention to detail and its appeal to fans of all ages, making it a memorable and sought-after collectible in the LEGO Harry Potter series.
