The nearest train station is "Diepenbeek": reachable in 8 minutes by car, or 52 minutes by public transport. The nearest airport is Liège Airport and is reachable by car in 28 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Katerina" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 110 minutes away by foot. The motorway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) can be reached in 5 minutes. In fewer than 7 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Allego Vliermaal") for your electric car.
In 57 minutes you can reach Antwerp. In just 28 minutes by car you can reach Liège. In 38 minutes you can reach Hasselt by bike. Genk is only 14 minutes away by car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Kortessem" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Kortessem" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Aldi Kortessem" (29 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 710 - Belbus Kortessem, De Lijn - 104 - Hasselt-Tongeren(bediening Schalkhoven/Diepenbeek) with a stand 2 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 3 - Hasselt - Wellen - Borgloon - Heers with a stop reachable in fewer than 6 minutes as a pedestrian.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool", 1 minute away by bike. Freinetschool Keerpunt is the most convieniently located high school: just 21 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "De Toverbloesem" it is 1 minute away by car.
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