[1] It is situated in the middle of the suburb, and is integrated in the adjacent shopping center Ballerup Centret.

[5] Ballerup station is located on the Frederikssund radial of Copenhagen's S-train network, a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Greater Copenhagen.

[3] It is an important transport hub for public transport in the northwestern suburbs of Copenhagen, and its large bus terminal is the terminus for many local bus lines through the rural areas outside the urban corridor that continues towards Frederikssund.

[2] The station building was torn down in 1988 and replaced with the current structure which is integrated in the adjacent shopping centre, Ballerup Centret.

On weekdays the station is also served by trains on the H-line which run between Ballerup and Østerport in central Copenhagen.