[1] The station is within the median strip of the Mitchell Freeway on the southern side of Hepburn Avenue.

[2] It is on the Yanchep line, which is part of the Transperth system,[3] and is owned by the Public Transport Authority, a state government agency.

The footbridge is connected to the platforms via stairs and lifts, and the station is fully disability accessible.

[1][2] In 2011, an art piece was installed in the Greenwood station car park, named Bike Lab by Jon Denaro.

It consists of a series of bicycles that were abandoned at train stations mounted on a pole elevated in the air.

[18] The Currambine to Butler Extension Master Plan, released in June 2000,[19] said that the construction of Greenwood station should be delayed to coincide with the extension of the Joondalup line to Clarkson, scheduled to open in 2003, due to the additional rolling stock required for the station to open.

[32] For the 2021 state election, the Labor government committed to building a $38 million, 700 bay, multi-storey car park at Greenwood station by 2024 as part of the Metronet project.

[37] During peak hour, full line services stop at Greenwood station every ten minutes and services from Elizabeth Quay to Whitfords or Clarkson stop at the station every ten minutes, making for a five-minute frequency in total.

[36] From its opening, Greenwood station had one bus service: route 456, which ran to Hillarys Boat Harbour on weekends and public holidays.

[41] From February 2012, a six-month trial bus service, route 451, from Greenwood station to Kingsway City Shopping Centre began.