Brussels is only 26 minutes away by car. It takes about 39 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. In 55 minutes you can reach Ghent. It takes about 54 minutes to reach Charleroi with your car.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Carrefour Market Herent" (2 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Okay Herent" (12 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Shop & Go Herent" (4 minutes by car).
If you are looking for a elementary school, "Vrije Lagere School - De Kraal" it is 7 minutes away by foot. The closest high school is named "Middelbare Steinerschool Vlaanderen" and is 4 minutes' away by car. You can find a close nursery: "Toverhuis Herent", in fewer than 1 minute by car. Vrije Kleuterschool - De Kraal is the most convieniently located preschool: just 7 minutes away as a pedestrian.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 284 - Nachtbus Leuven - Haacht - Hever, De Lijn - 285 - Mechelen - Kampenhout - Leuven, De Lijn - 284 - Mechelen - Boortmeerbeek - Leuven with a stop reachable in fewer than 7 minutes as a pedestrian.
The nearest airport is Brussels Airport and is reachable by car in 16 minutes. A SNCB station ("Herent") is located 5 minutes away by bike, or 2 minutes by car. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Notelaerenweg" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away by bike. The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) can be reached in 3 minutes, and the slip road to A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) is just a 8 minute drive away. In fewer than 3 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Allego Carpool Parking") for your electric car.
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