It is situated on the Nynäs Line, 28.8 km from Stockholm Central Station.
The station has a single island platform with entrances at both ends.
As of 2015, approximately 3,700 passengers boarded trains at Jordbro each weekday.
When the Nynäs Line was inaugurated in 1901, a stop was established on the then single-track route between Älvsjö and Nynäshamn.
[4] In 1995, the line was upgraded to double track, during which the station was renovated and a northern entrance was added.