You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Van Stralenlei" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 13 minutes away by foot. The nearest train station is "Antwerpen-Luchtbal / Anvers-Luchtbal": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 14 minutes by public transport. You can find a shared bike station at 4 minutes as a pedestrian: "Velo Antwerpen - Kerkhofblommen". Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Canadalaan 152 Antwerpen") is just 4 minutes away by car. For holidays or business, you can reach Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in fewer than 11 minutes by car. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) motorways are accessible in 2 minutes.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 640 - Loenhout - Wuustwezel - Brasschaat - Antwerpen, De Lijn - 642 - Maria ter Heide - Antwerpen via Miksebaan with a stop 4 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 651 - Merksem Burgemeester Nolf - Merksem Kerkhof with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away. You can access these tram lines: De Lijn - 6 - P+R Olympiade - P+R Luchtbal with a stand 8 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 2 - Hoboken - P+R Merksem with a stop reachable in fewer than 9 minutes as a pedestrian.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Shop & Go Laarsebaan" (5 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Merksem Lambrechtshoekenlaan" (5 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Colruyt Merksem (Groenendaal)" (9 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
It takes about 39 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 49 minutes you can reach Ghent. Only 23 minutes are needed to reach Mechelen with your car. Sint-Niklaas is only 26 minutes away by car.
You can find a close nursery: "De Kleine Planeet", in fewer than 1 minute by car. The closest preschool is named "Go! Basisschool Het Laerhof Merksem" and is 2 minutes' away by car. The nearest high school is called "Groenendaal 1" and is 3 minutes' walk away. Vrije Lagere School is the most convieniently located elementary school: just 1 minute away by bike.
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