There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Tabor Bellem", 5 minutes away by bike. The closest high school is named "Go! Erasmusatheneum Deinze" and is 7 minutes' away by car. Duimelot is the most convieniently located nursery: just 8 minutes away by bike.
The A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) motorway is reachable in 6 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Gare Landegem" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 84 minutes away by foot. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("B&b De Steenhove") is only 8 minutes’ drive away. In fewer than 3 minutes, by car, you can be at "Bellem" train station.
It takes about 48 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 56 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Ghent is only 20 minutes away by car. Only 27 minutes are needed to reach Bruges with your car.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 86 - Deinze - Nevele - Bellem with a stop reachable in fewer than 15 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 160 - Belbus Zomergem - Lovendegem - Waarschoot with a stop 17 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 185 - Belbus Aalter - Maldegem - Knesselare with a stop reachable in fewer than 19 minutes as a pedestrian.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Aalter" (8 minutes by car), "Aldi Aalter" (8 minutes by car), "Colruyt Aalter" (8 minutes by car).
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