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

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Milford (Surrey)
National Rail
Milford Station
General information
LocationMilford, Surrey, Waverley
England
Grid referenceSU954413
ManagerSouth Western Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeMLF
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Opened1 January 1859
Passengers
2020/21Decrease 57,974
2021/22Increase 0.142 million
2022/23Increase 0.173 million
2023/24Increase 0.178 million
2024/25Increase 0.194 million
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Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
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The station has two side platforms flanking a pair of tracks, with step free access to both platforms. The platforms are linked by a publicly accessible footbridge and an adjoining level crossing controlled by safety barriers. There is a ticket office, staffed during weekday mornings only, on the northbound platform, and ticket machines are available at all times the station is open. The station car park has 136 spaces.[1]

The station has the same name as the fictional station in the film Brief Encounter (1945) starring Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson, although the scenes were filmed at Carnforth station in Lancashire.[2]

Services

All services at Milford are operated by South Western Railway using Class 444 and 450 EMUs, excluding the singular evening service, terminating at Haslemere, operated by a Class 458 — 2P71.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[3]

The station is also served by a single evening service to Southampton Central.

On Sundays, the service to Haslemere extends to Portsmouth Harbour.

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