There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 73 - Gent - Oostakker - Zelzate/Wachtebeke Overslag with a stand 14 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 175 - Belbus Oostakker with a stop 24 minutes away by foot.
It takes about 46 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. Antwerp is 40 minutes away by car. In just 15 minutes by car you can reach Ghent. It takes about 44 minutes to reach Bruges with your car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Proxy Wachtebeke" (8 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Zaffelare" (12 minutes by car), "Aldi Ertvelde" (12 minutes by car).
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Sloebertuin" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 116 minutes away by foot. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Pleitstraat") is just 2 minutes away by car. You only need 6 minutes to reach the motorway A11 / E34 (Antwerpen - Zelzate). The nearest train station is "Beervelde": reachable in 16 minutes by car, or 82 minutes by public transport.
The nearest nursery is called "Wonderland" and is 15 minutes' walk away. The closest high school is named "Sint-Laurensinstituut - Aso" and is 7 minutes' away by car. Vrije Lagere School - Sint-Laurens is the most convieniently located elementary school: just 16 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a preschool, "Vrije Kleuterschool - Sint- Laurens" it is 22 minutes away by foot.
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