You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Antwerpsepoort" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away by foot. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Brico Mechelen-Noord") is just 1 minute away by car. A SNCB station ("Mechelen-Nekkerspoel / Malines-Nekkerspoel") is located 9 minutes away by bike, or 2 minutes by car. The "Blue-Bike - Malines Veemarkt" station allows you to rent a bike at 13 minutes away by foot. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) can be reached in 2 minutes, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just a 11 minute drive away. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport and is reachable by car in 17 minutes.
Only 28 minutes are needed to reach Brussels with your car. In just 19 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. In 52 minutes you can reach Ghent. Leuven is only 28 minutes away by car.
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Luchtballon", 2 minutes away by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Tsm-Bovenbouw" it is 2 minutes away by car. You can find a convienient nursery: "Kinderdagverblijf Klein Begijnhof", 5 minutes away by foot.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 6 - Station - Industrie Noord - Tivoli - Station, De Lijn - 9 - Station - Tivoli - Industrie Noord - Station with a stand 1 minute’ walk away, De Lijn - 500 - Antwerpen - Boom - Rumst - Mechelen with a stop reachable in fewer than 4 minutes as a pedestrian.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Spar Express Mechelen" (4 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Delhaize Mechelen" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Bio-Planet Mechelen" (10 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car).
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