The nearest airport is Brussels Airport and is reachable by car in 16 minutes. A SNCB station ("Herent") is located 2 minutes away by bike, or 1 minute by car. The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) motorway is accessible in 2 minutes and A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) will take 8 minutes. Thanks to the "Cambio - De Kouter" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 6 minutes walk. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Allego Carpool Parking") is only 3 minutes’ drive away.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Carrefour Market Herent" (18 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Okay Herent" (20 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Shop & Go Herent" (27 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car).
In just 25 minutes by car you can reach Brussels. Antwerp is 41 minutes away by car. It takes about 55 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. Charleroi is 54 minutes away by car.
If you are looking for a high school, "De Wijnpers - Provinciaal Onderwijs Leuven" it is 5 minutes away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool De Bijenkorf", 5 minutes away by bike. Kids & Co Persil Too is the most convieniently located nursery: just 3 minutes away by bike.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 285 - Mechelen - Kampenhout - Leuven, De Lijn - 284 - Mechelen - Boortmeerbeek - Leuven, De Lijn - 284 - Nachtbus Leuven - Haacht - Hever with a stand 1 minute’ walk away.
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