For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Proxy Delhaize Westerlo" (19 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Westerlo" (23 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Spar Express Herselt" (6 minutes by car).
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Westmeerbeek" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 77 minutes away by foot. In fewer than 12 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 motorway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) can be reached in 8 minutes.
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Bergom", 1 minute away by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Sint-Lambertus 4" it is 20 minutes away by foot. The nearest nursery is called "De Kleine Schat" and is 18 minutes' walk away.
The "Golfclub Witbos" golf is 12 minutes away by car.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout, De Lijn - 491 - Geel - Westerlo - Blauberg - Aarschot, De Lijn - 492 - Turnhout-Geel-Tongerlo-Westerlo-Blauberg-Aarschot with a stand 3 minutes’ walk away.
In 30 minutes you can reach Leuven. Mechelen is 40 minutes away by car. It takes about 33 minutes to reach Hasselt with your car. In 47 minutes you can reach Beveren.
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