You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Lijsterstraat" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 4 minutes away by foot. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) can be reached in 3 minutes, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just a 15 minute drive away. For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 18 minutes by car. The "Blue-Bike - Malines Veemarkt" station allows you to rent a bike at 21 minutes away by foot. A SNCB station ("Mechelen-Nekkerspoel / Malines-Nekkerspoel") is located 6 minutes away by bike, or 3 minutes by car. In fewer than 2 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Brico Mechelen-Noord") for your electric car.
It takes about 30 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. Only 20 minutes are needed to reach Antwerp with your car. In just 29 minutes by car you can reach Leuven. In 31 minutes you can reach Sint-Niklaas.
Sterrenkind is the most convieniently located nursery: just 1 minute away by bike. The nearest high school is called "Provinciale Middenschool" and is 10 minutes' walk away. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Go! Freinetschool Villa Zonnebloem", 1 minute away by car.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 550 - Mechelen Gandhi - Duffel - Lier, De Lijn - 558 - Mechelen - Waver Scholen, De Lijn - 552 - Mechelen Gandhi - Elzestraat with a stand 2 minutes’ walk away.
The museum "Musée Du Design Brussels" is nearby (22 minutes drive). In 20 minutes you can reach the "Centre Sortilège.be" activity. The "Golfclub De Wijnvelden" golf course is 8 away. There is an amusement park 23 minutes away by car: "Atomium".
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Colruyt Mechelen (Liersestw)" (4 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Mechelen Eikestraat" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Delhaize Mechelen" (12 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
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