It takes about 56 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. In 34 minutes you can reach Liège. Hasselt is only 11 minutes away by car. In just 20 minutes by car you can reach Genk.
A SNCB station ("Alken") is located 8 minutes away by bike, or 3 minutes by car. The motorway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) can be reached in 7 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - St Hubertus" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 24 minutes away by bike. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("P1 : Parking Station") is just 9 minutes away by car.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Spar Alken" (19 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Alken" (4 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Alken" (6 minutes by car).
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Kleine Reus", 6 minutes away by bike. The nearest nursery is called "'T Elfenhuisje" and is 19 minutes' walk away. If you are looking for a high school, "Freinetschool Keerpunt" it is 6 minutes away by car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 700 - Belbus Alken - Wellen with a stop 1 minute away by foot, De Lijn - 21a - Hasselt - Sint-Truiden - Landen with a stand 11 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - H81 - Hasselt-Kuringen-Stev-Terkoest-St.-Lam-Hasselt with a stop reachable in fewer than 18 minutes as a pedestrian.
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