For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Delhaize Reet" (16 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Reet" (17 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Boom Velodroomstraat" (30 minutes by foot or 5 minutes by car).
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Bist" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 26 minutes away by bike. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) and is reachable by car in 16 minutes. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Nissan Belux") is just 2 minutes away by car. The nearest train station is "Niel": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 13 minutes by public transport. The A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) can be reached in 3 minutes, and the slip road to A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) is just a 5 minute drive away.
Brussels is only 27 minutes away by car. It takes approximately 44 minutes to reach Antwerp with your bike. It takes about 46 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. Only 16 minutes are needed to reach Mechelen with your car.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 295 - Boom - Reet - Niel - Antwerpen with a stop 3 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 500 - Antwerpen - Boom - Rumst - Mechelen with a stop reachable in fewer than 6 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 181 - Groenplaats - Aartselaar - Rumst with a stop 8 minutes away by foot.
You can find a convienient high school: "Pts, Provinciale Scholen Voor Tuinbouw En Techniek", 24 minutes away by foot. If you are looking for a nursery, "Dreumesland 2" it is 3 minutes away by car. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Jozefschool", 1 minute away by car.
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