Is this the world's most gorgeous modern train station? Possibly! The architect has done a…read morewonderful job on this eye pleasing building. There's an incredible bakery on the ground level that cannot be skipped. Serving sandwiches on some of the best bread I have ever eaten, plus a range of delicate sweet treats. Downsides: A few more food and beverage options would be great. There's a need for much more seating. The indoor platforms were boiling hot. It would be great to get some air-conditioning on that level.

The TGV is an excellent and speedy way to travel in France…read more I think the service is really excellent and puts Britain deeply in the shade. Often, if you have a funeral to get to, this can be much speedier than trying to book a fkight and all the waiting around that goes with it. We have travelled both by day, and in a sleeping compartment, and both are very comfortable. I did find my dreams slightly odd during the night trip though! The conductors are slightly brusque, but once you've sorted their accents, its Ok! Recommend thoroughly.

It's a handsome building with lovely landscaping in the front…read more It's well arranged with many readable signs indicating train departures and arrivals. Nicely located to many shops and restaurants, just across the street.

A relatively painless stop in the center of Avignon. Three platforms are at your disposal. A lovely…read morecrepe shop and sandwich shop as well as a newsstand with drinks and trinkets are here and were nice spots to grab snacks or meals as we stopped here a number of times during our trip. Seems to serve as a regional train hub to many of the smaller towns and like many of the other train stations, it's easy to navigate. Most times, you don't have a lot of a choice of where you travel through and this is a good standard option.

This station is on the small side making it very manageable. It is a bit vintage but well…read moremaintained. The access from the road is limited but adequate. My experience was that it was not crowded and therefore low stress. The convenience in my case was the fact that this was an efficient stop on my southbound train ride to grab a taxi to the Marseille Airport.

This station is/has: A) A great central location right in…read morethe heart of the city center. B) Amazing connectivity to not only Paris and the regional coastal cities but Spain, Italy and Switzerland via transfers. C) A warm, relaxing interior with that Mediterranean charm and new updated and very comfortable seating. D) Very user friendly machines in various languages and great and helpful English speaking support staff E) easy and quick hop on hop off access to beautiful Monaco, Nice and Cannes. F) Clean and well taken care of. G) Spotless and well maintained restrooms. It costs the equivalent of 50 cents to use the premises and absolutely worth it. The vibe here is no stress and easy transfers as all continue their holiday just 6 miles from the Mediterranean Sea.

Other than the nice modern architecture, there was nothing good about this train station. Some of…read morethe charging ports did not work, this station closes for a few hours during the night (when many other big or major train stations stay open 24 hours), the bathroom does not open until 7am even though the train station opens at 4:30am, and there is not really much service.

From the owner: La gare ferrovière Modernisée, la gare d'Aix en Provence offre un espace d'attente et un espace…read moreclientèle séparés. La sécurité sur les quais est assurée par des agents cheminaux spéciaux. La gare ne se trouve qu'à quelques encablures du cours Mirabeau et de la gare routière.