I made Logan’s birthday train cake after viewing cakes from your site. The engine is a loaf pan and then a cut piece of cake on top of that and two Twinkies side by side also. Marshmallows and popcorn are used for smoke as well as billows of frosting for smoke around the train engine … Read more
I made this Train Mountain Cake for my son’s 3rd birthday. I used 2 boxes of chocolate cake mix, making 4 round pans (I only needed 3 for the cake). Three batches of chocolate buttercream icing just to be safe (I had lots left over, so probably 2 would do). I used 2 of the … Read more
I got the ideas for this Train Birthday Cake from several of the other train cakes on this site. Thanks for all of the helpful info! For the tracks I used black Twizzlers and Chocolate wafer cookies and filled in around them with graham cracker crumbs for dirt. The grass is coconut died green. I … Read more
Being a third birthday cake, I hired a cake tin from my local cake supplies store for a very reasonable price. I also bought the store’s “utility” cake mixture to take the guess work out and ensure a good result. Otherwise, you could use a butter cake recipe. To ensure the cake slid easily from … Read more
This train cake is the first cake I have ever made and it was so much fun. It isn’t beautiful but everyone loved it. I used Supreme Moist chocolate and Supreme Moist golden butter cake mixes but I can’t remember the brand. I used 3 loaf pans and one empty sweet pea can. I made … Read more
I made this Train Birthday Cake Design by using a large chocolate Swiss roll for the bottom of the train carriage, and baking a normal round sponge which I cut to the desired shapes I needed for the top and the little round cake at the side. I made some chocolate butter icing to stick … Read more
I made this train cake for my son’s (who is a train FANATIC) 3rd birthday. The base is two 13×9 cakes laid side by side, the cars are each 1 mini loaf cake and the engine is a mini loaf on its end (held in place with toothpicks) with a cake I baked in a … Read more
I made this cake for my friends son birthday. I used the wafers biscuits for the railway track. I also piped a black track. For the engine, I used the tin for front roll to bake the cake and the other part I used the box cake mix and adjust the cake to that shape. … Read more
For my son Ryans 1st birthday, we went with the train theme. This train birthday cake was inspired by several others on this website. I used loaf pans to make the train cars. I cut one loaf up to make the caboose, and another to make the engine. The round part of the engine is … Read more
My idea for this cake came from the abundance of train birthday cakes seen on this website. Twelve children were invited to the party, so I decided to make one train car for each one. I baked one cake recipe in four small bread pans and then divided them up. I bought a Wilton’s frosting … Read more
This train cake was made using the choo-choo train pan from Wiltons. I made it using pound cake so that it would stand up and do well with all the icing. In actuality there isnt a lot of icing on the cake – just size #16 – #18 stars over most of the cake. I … Read more
I got the idea for this train shape cake from this site (thanks!). I made this for my sons third birthday because he’s all about trains right now. It was a huge hit! I did the following the night before the party. I used two fun-fetti cake mixes and baked it in four mini-loaf pans … Read more