Brussels is 44 minutes away by car. It takes about 47 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. In 46 minutes you can reach Liège. Leuven is only 27 minutes away by car.
If you are looking for a nursery, "De Sterrekes III" it is 12 minutes away by foot. Go! Atheneum Kamsa Aarschot is the most convieniently located high school: just 2 minutes away as a pedestrian. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool De Kleine Prins", 2 minutes away by bike.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 17a - Diest - Mol / Leopoldsburg, De Lijn - 7 - Diest - Paal - Beringen, De Lijn - 19 - Diest - Geel / Tessenderlo with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Stad Diest") is only 2 minutes’ drive away. The nearest train station is "Diest": reachable in 2 minutes by car, or 10 minutes by public transport. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Cerckel" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 7 minutes away by bike. The motorway A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) can be reached in 6 minutes. The "Blue-Bike - Diest" station allows you to rent a bike at 8 minutes away by foot.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Diest" (2 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Delhaize Diest" (11 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Hypermarché Carrefour Diest" (16 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car).
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