There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Het Spoor", 3 minutes away by bike. Vrij Technisch Instituut is the most convieniently located high school: just 7 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "Quito" it is 2 minutes away by car.
Brussels is 42 minutes away by car. Antwerp is only 21 minutes away by car. It takes about 56 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. In 44 minutes you can reach Leuven.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Lier Gare" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 10 minutes away by foot. The nearest train station is "Lier / Lierre": reachable in 2 minutes by car, or 12 minutes by public transport. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) and is reachable by car in 14 minutes. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Parking ‘grote Markt’") is only 3 minutes’ drive away. You can find a shared bike station at 11 minutes as a pedestrian: "Blue-Bike - Lierre". The A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) can be reached in 11 minutes, and the slip road to A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) is just a 16 minute drive away.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Lier" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Lier" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Bio-Planet Lier" (21 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car).
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 297 - Heist-op-den-berg - Lier Zevenbergen with a stand 2 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 90 - Berchem Station - Mortsel - Lier with a stop 5 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 154 - Hagenbroek Industrie - Lier station - Kessel with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away.
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