It is located approximately 25 km southeast of Amsterdam.

It is on the Amsterdam - Hilversum - Amersfoort main line.

The station is double tracked and has 2 platforms with many trains passing through, with 4 trains stopping per hour.

The platforms are connected by a traverse with a lift that was installed in 2015.

[1][2] The following train services call at Bussum Zuid: The station is served by one bus service.