Humbrol UK
Humbrol UK is the home of quality paints, finishes, and accessories for all your model building needs, offering everything from enamel and acrylic paints to 3D printers.
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Humbrol UK is a venerable British brand, established in 1919 as the "Humber Oil Company" in Kingston upon Hull, England. With over a century of heritage, Humbrol has become synonymous with quality paints, finishes, and accessories for the enthusiastic world of scale model building and toys. Now part of the esteemed Hornby Hobbies Ltd family, Humbrol continues its legacy of providing modellers with the tools they need to bring their creations to life.
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Paints and Finishes
Discover Humbrol's extensive selection of superior quality paints, including their renowned enamel paints and versatile acrylic paints. Whether you're looking for vibrant colours or subtle shades, Humbrol offers a comprehensive palette to suit every modelling project. Complement your paints with a range of varnishes, thinners, and weathering products to achieve professional-grade finishes.
Accessories and Tools
Beyond paints, Humbrol provides all the essential accessories for your modelling needs. From various paint and brush packs to adhesives, fillers, and coating solutions, you'll find everything required for assembly, detailing, and finishing. They even offer innovative products like the Creator 3D Mini Printer, expanding the possibilities for custom model components.
Support and Community
Humbrol is dedicated to supporting its community of modellers. Their website features a wealth of advice, including painting tips, product guides, and how-to video tutorials. You can also sign up for their newsletter to stay informed about the latest products and offers, ensuring you never miss an opportunity to enhance your hobby.
Humbrol UK was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in UK. It is part of Hornby Hobbies Ltd, with Online and model shops locations.
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Loyalty Programme
Hobby Rewards
Members earn 10 points for every £1, $1, or €1 spent across Hornby Hobbies websites and receive 200 points for signing up. Points can be redeemed online.
Shipping & Returns
<p>Free UK delivery on orders over £20. Standard delivery 3-5 working days.</p>
Returns Policy
<p>14-day returns on unused products in original packaging.</p>
Company Information
Founded
1919
Headquarters
UK
Number of Stores
Online and model shops
Parent Company
Hornby Hobbies Ltd
Payment Methods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between enamel and acrylic?
Enamel gives a harder finish, acrylic dries faster and cleans with water.
Are Humbrol paints compatible with Airfix?
Yes, Humbrol colours are perfectly matched for Airfix kits.
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Members earn 10 points for every £1, $1, or €1 spent across Hornby Hobbies websites and receive 200 points for signing up. Points can be redeemed online.
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Humbrol UK Quick Facts
| Standard Delivery | <p>Free UK delivery on orders over £20. Standard delivery 3-5 working days.</p> |
| Free Delivery | Orders over £20 |
| Click & Collect | Not available |
| Returns Policy | <p>14-day returns on unused products in original packaging.</p> |
| Student Discount | Not available |
| NHS Discount | Not available |
| Military Discount | Not available |
| International Shipping | Available |
| Payment Methods | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal |
| Founded | 1919 |
| Headquarters | UK |
Last verified: February 2026
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Contact Information
Customer Service
01843 233512Customer Service Email
customerservices.uk@humbrol.comCustomer Service Hours
Phone support: Mon-Fri 9am-1pm; Email support: 24/7
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