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) | |
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Milford Station | |
Location | |
Place | Milford, Surrey |
Local authority | Waverley |
Grid reference | SU954413 |
Operations | |
Station code | MLF |
Managed by | South Western Railway |
Number of platforms | 2 |
DfT category | E |
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
Annual rail passenger usage* | |
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History | |
Key dates | Opened 1 January 1859 |
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* 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 | Following station | |||
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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]
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References
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