Only 28 minutes are needed to reach Brussels with your car. Antwerp is 41 minutes away by car. It takes about 57 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. In 56 minutes you can reach Charleroi.
The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) can be reached in 5 minutes, and the slip road to A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) is just a 10 minute drive away. In fewer than 2 minutes, by car, you can be at "Wijgmaal" train station. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Wijgmaal Gare" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 17 minutes away by foot. For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 19 minutes by car. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Allego Carpool Parking") is only 5 minutes’ drive away.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 500 - Schoolbus Wespelaar - Keerbergen, De Lijn - 511 - Schoolbus Rotselaar - Wijgmaal - Herent - Haacht, De Lijn - 5 - Nachtbus Leuven - Wakkerzeel - Tremelo with a stop reachable in fewer than 7 minutes as a pedestrian.
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool De Twijg", 2 minutes away by car. If you are looking for a nursery, "Toverhuis Herent" it is 28 minutes away by foot. Middelbare Steinerschool Vlaanderen is the most convieniently located high school: just 4 minutes away by bike.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Wijgmaal" (16 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Herent" (27 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Okay Herent" (4 minutes by car).
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