Only 24 minutes are needed to reach Brussels with your car. In 41 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Ghent is 54 minutes away by car. It takes about 53 minutes to reach Charleroi with your car.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 522 - Schoolbus Kortenberg - Erps-Kwerps - Heverlee, De Lijn - 521 - Schoolbus Kortenberg -Everberg -Meerbeek -Heverlee, De Lijn - 352 - Kraainem - Kortenberg - Erps Kwerps - Leuven with a stop 11 minutes away by foot.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 15 minutes by car. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Uz Leuven Gasthuisberg") is just 6 minutes away by car. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - De Kouter" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 10 minutes away by bike. To reach A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) you only need 2 minutes and A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) is reachable in 7 minutes. In fewer than 4 minutes, by car, you can be at "Herent" train station.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Shop & Go Herent" (16 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Spar Winksele" (19 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Okay Herent" (6 minutes by car).
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool", 4 minutes away by car. The closest nursery is named "Huisje Karnuffel" and is 4 minutes' away by car. You can find a close high school: "Stfran", in fewer than 5 minutes by car.
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