Brussels is 30 minutes away by car. Antwerp is only 21 minutes away by car. It takes about 54 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. Only 28 minutes are needed to reach Leuven with your car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Delhaize Mechelen" (9 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Spar Express Mechelen" (11 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Colruyt Mechelen (Liersestw)" (11 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car).
The nearest nursery is called "De Sjotterkes" and is 9 minutes' walk away. You can find a convienient high school: "Tsm-Bovenbouw", 10 minutes away by foot. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool Maurits Sabbe", 1 minute away by car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 558 - Mechelen - Waver Scholen, De Lijn - 550 - Mechelen Gandhi - Duffel - Lier, De Lijn - 551 - Mechelen Gandhi - Sint-Katelijne-Waver with a stop reachable in fewer than 1 minute as a pedestrian.
About 3 minutes walk away, you will find the "Cambio - Donkerlei" station. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport and is reachable by car in 18 minutes. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Brico Mechelen-Noord") is just 2 minutes away by car. The "Blue-Bike - Malines Veemarkt" station allows you to rent a bike at 14 minutes away by foot. A SNCB station ("Mechelen-Nekkerspoel / Malines-Nekkerspoel") is located 4 minutes away by bike, or 2 minutes by car. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) motorway is accessible in 3 minutes and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) will take 13 minutes.
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