You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Spar Hombeek" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Oranje Mechelen" (7 minutes by car), "Proxy Leest" (30 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
In 30 minutes you can reach Brussels. Antwerp is only 24 minutes away by car. Ghent is 51 minutes away by car. It takes about 33 minutes to reach Leuven with your car.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Technopolis") is only 10 minutes’ drive away. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Hombeek Gare" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 8 minutes away by foot. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport and is reachable by car in 19 minutes. To reach A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) you only need 6 minutes and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is reachable in 10 minutes. In fewer than 11 minutes, by car, you can be at "Mechelen / Malines" train station.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 289 - Mechelen - Breendonk with a stop reachable in fewer than 5 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 28 - Mechelen - Hombeek, De Lijn - 288 - Mechelen - Londerzeel with a stop 8 minutes away by foot.
Ursulinen Mechelen 1 is the most convieniently located high school: just 11 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "Kinderland Bv" it is 5 minutes away by foot. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Maartenschool", 1 minute away by car.
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