Milford railway station

For other uses, see Milford railway station (disambiguation).

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.

Milford (Surrey)
Milford Station
General information
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
2019/20	0.267 million
2020/21	57,974
2021/22	0.142 million
2022/23	0.173 million
2023/24	0.178 million
Location
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

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]

• 1 tph to London Waterloo via Guildford
• 1 tph to Haslemere

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

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

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