It features a passenger walkway built in gluelam connecting its two platforms and a small parking lot with place for approximately 120 cars.
[5][6] In the 1950s, the station was frequently used by weekend guests from Oslo that visited the nearby conurbation Hvitsten for having a bath.
[8][9] A regulation plan for the station area was published in May 2010, which involved increasing the number of car parking places.
A non-Norwegian man had called the Norwegian police 7.49 in the morning, claiming that he had planted a bomb on the station which would detonate 8.00, eleven minutes later.
In January 2004, a Linx train from Gothenburg, travelling at 130 kilometres per hour (81 mph), crashed into a plowing car that was partly parked on the railway tracks at Vestby.
[23][24] The public transport authority Ruter operates bus services to the station from conurbations around Vestby.