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 Station | |
Location | Milford, Surrey, Waverley England |
Grid reference | SU954413 |
Managed by | South Western Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | MLF |
Classification | DfT category E |
History | |
Opened | 1 January 1859 |
Passengers | |
2015/16 | 0.280 million |
2016/17 | 0.291 million |
2017/18 | 0.281 million |
2018/19 | 0.295 million |
2019/20 | 0.267 million |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Services
As of May 2019, the current off-peak service in trains per hour is:
- 1 tph to London Waterloo via Guildford
- 1 tph to Haslemere
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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