There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Carrefour Express Mechelen Brusselsepoort" (4 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Match Mechelen Lamot" (8 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Shop In De Cité" (10 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car).
You can find a shared bike station at 10 minutes as a pedestrian: "Blue-Bike - Malines". The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) motorway is reachable in 4 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Olv Moensstraat" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 2 minutes away by foot. The nearest train station is "Malines / Mechelen": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 8 minutes by public transport. Brussels Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 54 minutes. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Parking Grote Markt") is only 5 minutes’ drive away.
Brussels is only 27 minutes away by car. Only 22 minutes are needed to reach Antwerp with your car. In 51 minutes you can reach Ghent. Charleroi is 57 minutes away by car.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 28 - Mechelen - Hombeek, De Lijn - 288 - Mechelen - Londerzeel, De Lijn - 4 - Station - Battel - Leest with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian.
If you are looking for a nursery, "De Kuikentjes" it is 1 minute away by car. The nearest high school is called "Ursulinen Mechelen 1" and is 3 minutes' walk away. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool Go Shil]", 1 minute away by bike.
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