There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Okay Zomergem" (15 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Aldi Zomergem" (18 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Oranje Lovendegem" (7 minutes by car).
In 50 minutes you can reach Brussels. It takes about 58 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. In just 21 minutes by car you can reach Ghent. In 30 minutes you can reach Bruges.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Gare Landegem" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 82 minutes away by foot. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Stationsstraat") is only 10 minutes’ drive away. The nearest train station is "Hansbeke": reachable in 7 minutes by car, or 43 minutes by public transport. You only need 8 minutes to reach the motorway A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende).
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 160 - Belbus Zomergem - Lovendegem - Waarschoot, De Lijn - 65 - Gent Sint-Pietersstation - Zomergem - Ursel with a stop 1 minute away by foot, De Lijn - 66 - Zomergem - Eeklo with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool De Zandloper Zomergem", 3 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a high school, "Sint-Vincentiuscollege - Middenschool" it is 1 minute away by car. You can find a convienient nursery: "'T Kakkenestje", 5 minutes away by foot.
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