For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Carrefour Express Mechelen Brusselsepoort" (7 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Bio-Planet Mechelen" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Smatch Mechelen" (9 minutes by foot or 6 minutes by car).
To reach A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) you only need 3 minutes and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is reachable in 12 minutes. In fewer than 5 minutes, by car, you can be at "Mechelen / Malines" train station. For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 17 minutes by car. The "Blue-Bike - Malines Veemarkt" station allows you to rent a bike at 15 minutes away by foot. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Parking Grote Markt") is only 4 minutes’ drive away. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Korte Pennincstr" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away by bike.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 287 - Boom - Willebroek - Heindonk - Mechelen, De Lijn - 9 - Station - Tivoli - Industrie Noord - Station, De Lijn - 286 - Boom - Willebroek -Mechelen with a stop 2 minutes away by foot.
Brussels is only 29 minutes away by car. In just 21 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. In 53 minutes you can reach Ghent. Leuven is only 28 minutes away by car.
You can find a convienient high school: "Ursulinen Mechelen 1", 5 minutes away by foot. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Ursulinen", 1 minute away by bike. You can find a close nursery: "Het Brusselpoortje", in fewer than 2 minutes by car.
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