Vavin station

The station was opened on 9 January 1910 as part of the connecting section of the line under the Seine between Châtelet and Raspail. As part of the "Un métro + beau" programme by the RATP, the station's corridors were renovated and modernised on 2 December 2005. As part of the automation of line 4, the platforms were partially renovated and modernised. Its platform levels were raised to accommodate the installation of platform screen doors which took place from July to August 2020. This was in addition to new lighting being installed, tiling the floor, and the installation of new seats. In 2018, the station was used by 2,182,742 passengers, making it the 244th busiest of the Métro network out of 302 stations. In 2019, the station was used by 2,021,987 passengers, making it the 244th busiest of the Métro network out of 302 stations. In 2020, the station was used by 1,009,201 passengers amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, making it the 241st busiest of the Métro network out of 304 stations. In 2021, the station was used by 1,009,201 passengers, making it the 249th busiest of the Métro network out of 304 stations. ==Passenger services==

Access The station has 4 accesses: • Access 1: Boulevard Raspail • Access 2: rue Vavin • Access 3: Boulevard du Montparnasse • Access 4: rue Delambre Station layout Platforms The station has a standard configuration with 2 tracks surrounded by 2 side platforms, with platform screen doors installed since August 2020. Other connections The station is also served by lines 58, 68, 82, and 91 of the RATP bus network, and at night, by lines N01 and N02 of the Noctilien bus network. == Nearby ==

• Paris-Panthéon-Assas University ==Gallery==

File:TMA14 Vavin.jpg|Work train at Vavin before the installation of platform screen doors File:Raccordement 4-12 Vavin4.jpg|Connection to line 12 File:Accès Station Métro Vavin Boulevard Montparnasse - Paris VI (FR75) - 2022-01-13 - 2.jpg|Access 1 File:Accès Station Métro Vavin Boulevard Montparnasse - Paris VI (FR75) - 2022-01-13 - 6.jpg|Access 2 File:Accès Station Métro Vavin Boulevard Montparnasse - Paris XIV (FR75) - 2022-01-13 - 1.jpg|Access 3 File:Accès Station Métro Vavin Boulevard Montparnasse - Paris XIV (FR75) - 2022-01-13 - 4.jpg|Access 4 ==References==