100+ Coolest Train Birthday Cake Ideas and DIY Inspiration

Coolest Homemade Train Cakes – Photos and Tips 6

Coolest Homemade Train Birthday Cake Photos 11

I did a Train theme for my sons first birthday. I used store bought cake and frosting and tinted the frosting with gel food color. For each train, I used a loaf pan and for the engine, I used a loaf pan with about a third of a loaf pan on top. I used dowels … Read more

Coolest Homemade Train Birthday Cake Photos 5

I took my ideas for this train birthday cake from others on this site. (Thank you to all who helped). The engine is made from mini loafs and a cake baked in a can from tomato paste. Each car is a mini loaf. I iced each car, placed mini Oreos for the wheels and found … Read more

Coolest Homemade Train Cake Photos and Tips 10

My son Monty loves trains and I love to bake him sculptured birthday cakes so of course I made him a train cake. My mother in law bought me the Williams Sonoma train cupcakes mold (makes nine different cars) last Christmas and my mom had bought me the Betty Crocker bake-and-fill cake mold set the … Read more

Coolest Train Cake

My son wanted a train cake for his 4th birthday. I have a mini loaf pan that is similar to a cupcake pan because it makes 8 cakes at a time. I baked a mini loaf for each child in his preschool class, plus an engine and a caboose. It took 2 boxes of cake … Read more

Coolest Train Birthday Cake

I got the inspiration for this train birthday cake from this site, but I did a few things to make it my own. I used Wilton’s 3D train cake pan for the engine of my cake, and decorated it according to instructions. I then used mini loaf pans and made them into train cars. I … Read more

Coolest Train Birthday Cake

My little boy is obsessed with trains, but no specific kind, just trains in general. He really likes the book “123… To The Zoo”, so I used that as inspiration. He really liked this Train Birthday Cake, and it turned out well. I used a Betty Crocker yellow cake and standard Wilton frosting. The train … Read more

Cool Homemade Choo Choo Train Birthday Cake

I made this Choo Choo Train Birthday Cake for my son’s 2nd birthday. I incorporated a few different ideas that I got from this website to create this cake. I baked 4 individual mini-loaf cakes using boxed cake mix (2 yellow cake and 2 chocolate), I used a soup can to bake the cake for … Read more

Coolest Homemade Train Birthday Cake

I made this very long mini train cake for my son’s fourth Birthday. He shared it with his preschool friends, and, by the looks on their faces, it was a big hit. I wanted to keep it simple, so I started out by purchasing a few packets of small jam rolls, some vanilla and some … Read more

Coolest Train Cake

I made this train cake for my son’s 4th Birthday. The idea was taken from a Disney website. I baked 5 mini chocolate loaves using tins purchased from Lakeland. I then chopped up one of the cakes to add extra bits to the remaining 4 loaves. I made up a batch of buttercream (500g icing … Read more

Coolest Train Birthday Cake

My son is in love with trains and he wanted a “real” looking Homemade Train Birthday Cake for his cake. So I used reagular boxed cake Betty Crocker Duncan Hines, which ever you prefer and I cooked them in a bunt pan. I went through 6 boxes of cake mix and 6 tubs of icing. … Read more

Cute and Simple 2nd Birthday Train Cake

I made this 2nd birthday train cake for my son’s 2nd birthday. I did a transportation theme. I used a Wilton train cake pan and decorated it with butter cream frosting. The cake recipe I used was a little dense which made it better for standing up. I used Oreos for the wheels, an ice … Read more