Mill Hill railway station serves Mill Hill in the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. It is 1+1⁄4 miles (2.0 km) west of Blackburn railway station. It is an island platformed station managed by Northern. It was opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1884, almost forty years after the line itself.

Mill Hill (Lancashire)
General information
Location	Mill Hill, Blackburn with Darwen England
Coordinates	53.735°N 2.502°W / 53.735; -2.502
Grid reference	SD670266
Managed by	Northern
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	MLH
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Original company	East Lancashire Railway
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 December 1884	Opened[1]
Passengers
2016/17	73,470
2017/18	69,456
2018/19	56,492
2019/20	72,962
2020/21	23,692
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

It is unstaffed, with no permanent buildings other than basic shelters on the platform. Digital information screens and a P.A system are installed to give intending passengers train running information.

As of January 2018, along with other stations on this line, a new touch screen ticket machine was added to the Station.

It has no step-free disabled access, with an entrance down a single flight of stairs from street level.[2] From the street level above there are also direct bus services to Blackburn town centre.

Services

Monday to Saturdays, there is an hourly service from Mill Hill towards Preston westbound and an hourly service to Blackburn, Burnley Central and Colne eastbound. A single morning peak service from York to Preston also calls, along with a corresponding evening peak train to Leeds.

There is now also an hourly service in each direction on Sundays.[3]

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mill Hill (Lancashire) railway station.

• Train times and station information for Mill Hill railway station (Lancashire) from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Cherry Tree		Northern (East Lancashire Line)		Blackburn
	Historical railways
Cherry Tree		L&YR / LNWR joint Lancashire Union Railway		Blackburn