Millbrook (Hampshire) railway station
Millbrook (Hampshire) 
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| Location | |
| Place | Millbrook |
| Local authority | City of Southampton |
| Grid reference | SU398125 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | MBK |
| Managed by | South West Trains |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | F2 |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2011/12 |
 31,362 |
| 2012/13 |
 31,850 |
| 2013/14 |
39,340 |
| 2014/15 |
40,524 |
| 2015/16 |
38,596 |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 1 November 1861 |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Millbrook (Hampshire) from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
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Coordinates: 50°54′42″N 1°26′03″W / 50.9116°N 1.4343°W
Millbrook railway station is a small station in the Millbrook area of Southampton, England.
The station is served mainly by the Salisbury to Romsey stopping service. This service runs once per hour in each direction. The station is run by South West Trains. The platforms face the slow lines only, there are no platforms for the fast lines.
Millbrook Freightliner Terminal is located next to the station on the up side. A car terminal and rail access to Southampton's Western Docks can be seen from the down side of the station.
It is popular with railway enthusiasts due to the wide array of freight and passenger trains which stop and pass through. Services into Southampton Central which pass through Millbrook include: the Weymouth - London Waterloo services normally Class 444s, the Southampton Central - Wareham services, normally Class 450s, the First Great Western Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour service normally a Class 158 but often a 150, the Westbury - Southampton shorts either a 150 or 153, the SWT local service to/from Salisbury to Romsey with a Class 158 and also the CrossCountry service to/from Bournemouth to Birmingham and beyond which are operated by the Voyager fleet.
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