You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Carrefour Market Gistel" (16 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Gistel" (19 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Spar Juka" (9 minutes by car).
Ghent is 41 minutes away by car. Only 21 minutes are needed to reach Bruges with your car. It will take you 31 minutes to get to Ostend by bike. In just 29 minutes by car you can reach Roeselare.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Kbc-Verzekeringskantoor") is only 8 minutes’ drive away. Thanks to the "Cambio - St Jan" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 36 minutes with your bike. For holidays or business, you can reach Ostend-Bruges International Airport in fewer than 12 minutes by car. The nearest train station is "Oostende / Ostende": reachable in 13 minutes by car, or 47 minutes by public transport. To reach A18 / E40 (Brugge - Veurne - (Dunkirk, France)) you only need 3 minutes and A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) is reachable in 10 minutes.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 51 - Oostende - Gistel - Eernegem - Torhout with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 83 - Avondlijn Oostende-Gistel with a stop reachable in fewer than 5 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 50 - Oostende-Meiboom-Gistel with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away.
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool De Klimop Gistel", 1 minute away by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Go!da Vinci Atheneum Koekelare" it is 9 minutes away by foot. You can find a convienient nursery: "De Octopus", 7 minutes away by foot.
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