It takes about 57 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 30 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Leuven is 39 minutes away by car. It takes about 38 minutes to reach Mechelen with your car.
You can find a close nursery: "Piep", in fewer than 4 minutes by car. The closest high school is named "Sint-Lambertus 1" and is 5 minutes' away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - 'T Klavertje", 7 minutes away by bike.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Bedrijven- En Conferentiecentrum De Basis") is just 4 minutes away by car. The motorway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) can be reached in 5 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Hulshout" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 110 minutes away by foot. The nearest train station is "Herentals": reachable in 10 minutes by car, or 46 minutes by public transport.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 222 - Herentals - Wiekevorst - Heultje with a stop 13 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 543 - Westerlo - Voortkapel - Noorderwijk, De Lijn - 946 - Belbus Herentals-Westerlo-Olen-Hulshout-Wiekevorst with a stop reachable in fewer than 14 minutes as a pedestrian.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Noorderwijk" (14 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Proxy Olen" (25 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Westerlo" (7 minutes by car).
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