Only 28 minutes are needed to reach Leuven with your car. In 41 minutes you can reach Mechelen. It takes about 36 minutes to reach Hasselt with your car. In 49 minutes you can reach Beveren.
Want to play golf? You will find "Golfclub Witbos" at 14 minutes.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 944 - Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout, De Lijn - 492 - Turnhout-Geel-Tongerlo-Westerlo-Blauberg-Aarschot, De Lijn - 491 - Geel - Westerlo - Blauberg - Aarschot with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian.
To reach A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) you only need 14 minutes and A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) is reachable in 15 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 84 minutes away by foot. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Vrijetijdscentrum "de Mixx"") is only 4 minutes’ drive away. A SNCB station ("Testelt") is located 31 minutes away by bike, or 8 minutes by car.
You can find a close nursery: "Oby & Co", in fewer than 4 minutes by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Go! Daltonatheneum Het Leerlabo" it is 8 minutes away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Graankorrel", 3 minutes away by bike.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Express Herselt" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Ad Delhaize Herselt" (3 minutes by car), "Aldi Herselt" (4 minutes by car).
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