In just 26 minutes by car you can reach Brussels. It takes about 38 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. In 56 minutes you can reach Ghent. It takes about 55 minutes to reach Charleroi with your 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 10 minutes away by foot. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport and is reachable by car in 17 minutes. The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) motorway is accessible in 3 minutes and A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) will take 9 minutes. The nearest train station is "Herent": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 17 minutes by public transport. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Allego Carpool Parking") is only 4 minutes’ drive away.
Middelbare Steinerschool Vlaanderen is the most convieniently located high school: just 13 minutes away by bike. The closest nursery is named "Toverhuis Herent" and is 2 minutes' away by car. You can find a convienient preschool: "Vrije Kleuterschool - De Kraal", 10 minutes away by foot. You can find a close elementary school: "Vrije Lagere School - De Kraal", in fewer than 3 minutes by car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 285 - Mechelen - Kampenhout - Leuven, De Lijn - 284 - Mechelen - Boortmeerbeek - Leuven with a stand 8 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 284 - Nachtbus Leuven - Haacht - Hever with a stop reachable in fewer than 9 minutes as a pedestrian.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Okay Herent" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Herent" (11 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Spar Winksele" (6 minutes by car).
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