For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Express Herselt" (8 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Testelt" (5 minutes by car), "Ad Herselt" (4 minutes by car).
Thanks to the "Cambio - Westmeerbeek" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 29 minutes with your bike. In fewer than 7 minutes, by car, you can be at "Testelt" train station. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Vrijetijdscentrum "de Mixx"") is only 5 minutes’ drive away. The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) can be reached in 14 minutes, and the slip road to A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is just a 16 minute drive away.
If you are looking for a high school, "Sint-Lambertus 4" it is 9 minutes away by car. The closest nursery is named "Het Honingbeertje" and is 3 minutes' away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Graankorrel", 3 minutes away by bike.
It takes about 48 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 40 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Leuven is 30 minutes away by car. It takes about 40 minutes to reach Mechelen with your car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 492 - Turnhout-Geel-Tongerlo-Westerlo-Blauberg-Aarschot, De Lijn - 491 - Geel - Westerlo - Blauberg - Aarschot, De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away.
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