For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Ad Herentals" (18 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Herentals-Total" (20 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Herentals" (19 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
It takes about 55 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In just 28 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. In 41 minutes you can reach Leuven. Turnhout is only 23 minutes away by car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 219 - Poederlee - Lichtaart - Herentals - Vorselaar, De Lijn - 212 - Turnhout - Gierle - Tielen - Lichtaart - Herentals, De Lijn - 946 - Belbus Herentals-Westerlo-Olen-Hulshout-Wiekevorst with a stand 7 minutes’ walk away.
You can find a close nursery: "Dol-Fijn Vestiging De Vesten", in fewer than 2 minutes by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool De Vesten", 6 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a high school, "Go! Daltonatheneum Het Leerlabo" it is 2 minutes away by car.
You can find a shared bike station at 27 minutes as a pedestrian: "Blue-Bike - Herentals". The A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) can be reached in 4 minutes, and the slip road to A21 / E34 (Antwerpen - Turnhout - (Eindhoven, Netherlands)) is just a 12 minute drive away. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Bobbejaanland") is only 7 minutes’ drive away. The nearest train station is "Herentals": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 26 minutes by public transport.
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