In just 27 minutes by car you can reach Brussels. Antwerp is only 19 minutes away by car. It takes about 50 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. Only 29 minutes are needed to reach Leuven with your car.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 4 - Station - Battel - Leest with a stand 2 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 286 - Boom - Willebroek -Mechelen, De Lijn - 287 - Boom - Willebroek - Heindonk - Mechelen with a stop reachable in fewer than 4 minutes as a pedestrian.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Ark", 3 minutes away by bike. Provinciale Middenschool is the most convieniently located high school: just 15 minutes away by bike. You can find a convienient nursery: "Juul & Juliette", 4 minutes away by foot.
About 10 minutes walk away, you will find the "Cambio - Battel" station. A SNCB station ("Mechelen-Nekkerspoel / Malines-Nekkerspoel") is located 23 minutes away by bike, or 5 minutes by car. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Wayenborgstraat 12") is just 5 minutes away by car. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) can be reached in 1 minute, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just a 9 minute drive away. For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 16 minutes by car.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Proxy Leest" (21 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Oranje Mechelen" (24 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Bio-Planet Mechelen" (3 minutes by car).
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