For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Aldi Herselt" (28 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Ad Herselt" (29 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Spar Express Herselt" (5 minutes by car).
Brussels is 44 minutes away by car. It takes about 39 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. Only 26 minutes are needed to reach Leuven with your car. In 38 minutes you can reach Mechelen.
If you are looking for a high school, "Go! Daltonatheneum Het Leerlabo" it is 8 minutes away by car. The closest nursery is named "Oby & Co" and is 3 minutes' away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Bergom", 3 minutes away by bike.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Vrijetijdscentrum "de Mixx"") is just 4 minutes away by car. The motorway A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) can be reached in 14 minutes. 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 21 minutes away by bike. The nearest train station is "Langdorp": reachable in 7 minutes by car, or 49 minutes by public transport.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout with a stop 4 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 37 - Aarschot - Gijmel - Varenwinkel - Wolfsdonk with a stop reachable in fewer than 11 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 707 - belbus Aarschot with a stand 12 minutes’ walk away.
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