The station building was designed by Karel Hendrik van Brederode and completed in 1865.

[2] The railway station is located at the Stationsstraat in the village of Zuidbroek, part of the municipality of Midden-Groningen, in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

The distance from Zuidbroek northward to railway terminus Delfzijl was 26 km (16 mi).

[6] During World War II after the German invasion of the Netherlands, services on the Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway were interrupted from 15 May 1939 to 29 May 1940.

[7] The 19th-century station building is of the type SS Hoogezand etc, which was designed by Karel Hendrik van Brederode.

[8] The double-track railway through Zuidbroek is unelectrified and oriented west to east.

Platform 2 is on the northern side of the island and serves trains towards Bad Nieuweschans and Veendam.