For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Carrefour Market Alken" (15 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Okay Alken" (22 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Spar Alken" (6 minutes by car).
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 700 - Belbus Alken - Wellen, De Lijn - H71 - Hasselt-St-Lambr. Herk-Alken-Rapertingen-Hasselt, De Lijn - 3 - Hasselt - Wellen - Borgloon - Heers with a stop reachable in fewer than 4 minutes as a pedestrian.
The A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) motorway is reachable in 6 minutes. A SNCB station ("Alken") is located 12 minutes away by bike, or 4 minutes by car. In fewer than 9 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Delhaize Hasselt") for your electric car. Thanks to the "Cambio - St Hubertus" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 37 minutes with your bike.
If you are looking for a high school, "Freinetschool Keerpunt" it is 21 minutes away by foot. The nearest nursery is called "De Speelvogel" and is 11 minutes' walk away. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Go! Next Methodeschool Wonderwijs", 1 minute away by car.
In 55 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Liège is 33 minutes away by car. Only 10 minutes are needed to reach Hasselt with your car. In just 19 minutes by car you can reach Genk.
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