Milford railway station

Milford railway station is a stop on the Portsmouth Direct Line, serving the village of Milford, Surrey in England. It is 36 miles 21 chains (58.4 km) down the line from London Waterloo.

Milford (Surrey)
Milford Station
Location
PlaceMilford, Surrey
Local authorityWaverley
Grid referenceSU954413
Operations
Station codeMLF
Managed bySouth Western Railway
Number of platforms2
DfT categoryE
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2014/15 0.271 million
2015/16 0.280 million
2016/17 0.291 million
2017/18 0.281 million
2018/19 0.295 million
History
Key datesOpened 1 January 1859 (1 January 1859)
National Rail – UK railway stations
  • Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Milford (Surrey) from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.

Services

As of May 2019, the current off-peak service in trains per hour is:

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Godalming   South Western Railway
Portsmouth Direct Line
  Witley

Footbridge and level crossing

The station has a railway-designed footbridge open to all for crossing and an adjoining level crossing controlled by safety barriers, as depicted.

Brief Encounter

The station has the same name as the fictional station having dropped its suffix in the successful film Brief Encounter (1945). The platform scenes were filmed at Carnforth station in Lancashire.[1]

References

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