In 39 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Turnhout is only 29 minutes away by car. Only 18 minutes are needed to reach Beringen with your car.
A SNCB station ("Mol") is located 20 minutes away by bike, or 6 minutes by car. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Teichbedarf Distri Pond") is only 7 minutes’ drive away. The motorway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) can be reached in 8 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Balen Gare" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 30 minutes away by bike.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 20 - Tessenderlo - Meerhout - Geel/Mol with a stand 2 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 733 - Belbus Balen zuid/west with a stop reachable in fewer than 14 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 299 - Hasselt - Diest - Geel with a stop 25 minutes away by foot.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Pro Meerhout III" (21 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Meerhout" (3 minutes by car), "Aldi Meerhout" (3 minutes by car).
You can find a close high school: "Ksom 4", in fewer than 5 minutes by car. If you are looking for a elementary school, "Go! Basisschool De Boomgaard Meerhout" it is 2 minutes away by car. The closest nursery is named "Dol-Fijn Vestiging De Boomgaard" and is 2 minutes' away by car. The nearest preschool is called "Gemeentelijke Basisschool - De Duizendpoot" and is 20 minutes' walk away.
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