The nearest nursery is called "Hummeltjeshof" and is 13 minutes' walk away. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - (W)onderwijs 1", 3 minutes away by bike. Sint-Jozefscollege is the most convieniently located high school: just 6 minutes away as a pedestrian.
Brussels is 54 minutes away by car. In just 27 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. It takes about 42 minutes to reach Leuven with your car. In 38 minutes you can reach Mechelen.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 946 - Belbus Herentals-Westerlo-Olen-Hulshout-Wiekevorst, De Lijn - 150 - Lier - Nijlen - Herentals with a stand 1 minute’ walk away, De Lijn - 511 - Mechelen - Heist-op-den-Berg - Herentals with a stop reachable in fewer than 7 minutes as a pedestrian.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Blue-Bike - Herentals" station at just 8 minutes’ walk away. To reach A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) you only need 5 minutes and A21 / E34 (Antwerpen - Turnhout - (Eindhoven, Netherlands)) is reachable in 13 minutes. In fewer than 7 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Electrasun") for your electric car. The nearest train station is "Herentals": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 10 minutes by public transport.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Carrefour Market Herentals" (7 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Ad Herentals" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Colruyt Herentals" (8 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
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