There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Okay Alken" (11 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Alken" (12 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Spar Alken" (4 minutes by car).
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 21a - Hasselt - Sint-Truiden - Landen, De Lijn - 700 - Belbus Alken - Wellen with a stop reachable in fewer than 1 minute as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 105 - Hasselt - Stevoort - Sint-Truiden with a stop 5 minutes away by foot.
The closest nursery is named "De Speelvogel" and is 3 minutes' away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - 'T Schommelbootje", 1 minute away by bike. You can find a close high school: "Freinetschool Keerpunt", in fewer than 2 minutes by car.
The A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) motorway is reachable in 4 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. A SNCB station ("Alken") is located 6 minutes away by bike, or 2 minutes by car. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Delhaize Hasselt") is just 7 minutes away by car.
Brussels is 58 minutes away by car. It takes about 53 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. Liège is 32 minutes away by car. In 32 minutes you can reach Hasselt by bike.
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