Brussels is 33 minutes away by car. It takes about 41 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. In 30 minutes you can reach Ghent. In 37 minutes you can reach Aalst by bike.
The nearest train station is "Schoonaarde": reachable in 2 minutes by car, or 20 minutes by public transport. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Geldroplaan" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 26 minutes away by bike. The A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) can be reached in 12 minutes, and the slip road to A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) is just a 15 minute drive away. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Verffabriek Los Blancos") is only 11 minutes’ drive away.
'T Clubke is the most convieniently located nursery: just 11 minutes away by bike. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Gemeentelijke Basisschool - De Klinker", 1 minute away by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Instituut Sint-Vincentius A Paulo 1" it is 4 minutes away by car.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Aldi Schoonaarde" (16 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Berlare" (3 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Oudegem" (3 minutes by car).
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 29 - Dendermonde - Schoonaarde - Berlare, De Lijn - 27 - Dendermonde - Wetteren - Heusden - Gent, De Lijn - 355 - Belbus Zele - Berlare with a stop 15 minutes away by foot.
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