For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Match Mechelen Lamot" (5 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Mechelen Brusselsepoort" (6 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Bio-Planet Mechelen" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 6 - Station - Industrie Noord - Tivoli - Station, De Lijn - 9 - Station - Tivoli - Industrie Noord - Station, De Lijn - 286 - Boom - Willebroek -Mechelen with a stop reachable in fewer than 1 minute as a pedestrian.
Brussels is only 29 minutes away by car. In just 22 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. In 53 minutes you can reach Ghent. Only 28 minutes are needed to reach Leuven with your car.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Ursulinen", 1 minute away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "Het Brusselpoortje" it is 2 minutes away by foot. Ursulinen Mechelen 1 is the most convieniently located high school: just 4 minutes away as a pedestrian.
In fewer than 5 minutes, by car, you can be at "Malines / Mechelen" train station. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Korte Pennincstr" 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. You can find a shared bike station at 16 minutes as a pedestrian: "Blue-Bike - Malines Veemarkt". For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 17 minutes by car. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Parking Grote Markt") is only 5 minutes’ drive away.
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