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'''Harlington railway station''' is located in [[Bedfordshire]]. It is named after the village of [[Harlington, Bedfordshire|Harlington]], on the outskirts of which it is located, but serves a wide rural area including the town of [[Toddington, Bedfordshire|Toddington]].
It was built by the [[Midland Railway]] in 1868 on its extension to [[St Pancras railway station|St. Pancras]]. The original intention had been to call it "Harlington for Toddington". The station buildings still exist and were carefully restored in the early 1980s.<ref>Radford, B., (1983) ''Midland Line Memories: a Pictorial History of the Midland Railway Main Line Between London (St Pancras) & Derby'' London: Bloomsbury Books</ref> The station is situated on the [[Midland Main Line]] and managed by [[Thameslink and Great Northern|Thameslink]].
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