You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Jeanne Hellemans" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 14 minutes away by foot. To reach A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) you only need 2 minutes and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is reachable in 20 minutes. A SNCB station ("Malines / Mechelen") is located 9 minutes away by bike, or 3 minutes by car. Brussels Airport is 14 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 54 minutes. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Egide Walschaertsstraat") is just 1 minute away by car.
If you are looking for a nursery, "Het Vlinderhuisje" it is 1 minute away by car. The nearest elementary school is called "Go! Basisschool De Esdoorn" and is 18 minutes' walk away. You can find a close high school: "Colomaplus 3", in fewer than 4 minutes by car. Vrije Basisschool - De Parel is the most convieniently located preschool: just 4 minutes away by bike.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 5 - AZ Sint-Maarten - Station - Geerdegemdries with a stop reachable in fewer than 8 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 28 - Mechelen - Hombeek, De Lijn - 289 - Mechelen - Breendonk with a stand 13 minutes’ walk away.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Hombeek" (20 minutes by foot or 10 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Mechelen Brusselsepoort" (27 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Hofstade" (5 minutes by car).
Brussels is only 26 minutes away by car. Only 22 minutes are needed to reach Antwerp with your car. It takes about 50 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. In just 28 minutes by car you can reach Leuven.
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