Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Sporthal Lummen") is only 11 minutes’ drive away. The nearest train station is "Schulen": reachable in 7 minutes by car, or 56 minutes by public transport. The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) can be reached in 10 minutes, and the slip road to A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is just a 13 minute drive away.
If you are looking for a nursery, "Paboes Herk-De-Stad" it is 3 minutes away by car. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Go! Next Basisschool Herx", 3 minutes away by car. The nearest high school is called "Sint-Martinusscholen 118323" and is 20 minutes' walk away.
In 50 minutes you can reach Brussels. Antwerp is 54 minutes away by car. It takes about 40 minutes to reach Liège with your car. Only 16 minutes are needed to reach Hasselt with your car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 30 - Stevoort - Herk-de-Stad (schoolbediening) with a stop 7 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 735 - Belbus Herk-de-Stad - Halen with a stand 8 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 30 - Sint-Truiden - Herk-de-Stad - Lummen - Beringen with a stop reachable in fewer than 16 minutes as a pedestrian.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Carrefour Express Herk-De-Stad" (24 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Spar Schulen" (27 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Okay Herk-De-Stad" (4 minutes by car).
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