The nearest airport is Brussels Airport and is reachable by car in 16 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Vrijbroekpark" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away by bike. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) can be reached in 4 minutes, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just a 13 minute drive away. If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Blue-Bike - Malines" station at just 17 minutes’ walk away. The nearest train station is "Mechelen / Malines": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 14 minutes by public transport. In fewer than 2 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Technopolis") for your electric car.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 2 - AZ Sint-Maarten - Station - Vrijbroekpark with a stop reachable in fewer than 1 minute as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 288 - Mechelen - Londerzeel, De Lijn - 289 - Mechelen - Breendonk with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away.
Brussels is only 27 minutes away by car. In just 22 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. In 51 minutes you can reach Ghent. Leuven is only 27 minutes away by car.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Spar Mechelen" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Mechelen Brusselsepoort" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Bio-Planet Mechelen" (19 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
If you are looking for a nursery, "Toverland" it is 4 minutes away by foot. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Parel", 3 minutes away by bike. Ursulinen Mechelen 1 is the most convieniently located high school: just 10 minutes away as a pedestrian.
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