For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 19 minutes by car. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Egide Walschaertsstraat") is only 11 minutes’ drive away. The nearest train station is "Malines / Mechelen": reachable in 11 minutes by car, or 47 minutes by public transport. Thanks to the "Cambio - Hombeek Gare" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 5 minutes with your bike. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) can be reached in 10 minutes, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just a 15 minute drive away.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool De Esdoorn", 5 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a high school, "Ursulinen Mechelen 1" it is 12 minutes away by car. You can find a convienient nursery: "Huizewuizewoutertje", 17 minutes away by foot.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Spar Hombeek" (22 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Proxy Leest" (5 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Oranje Mechelen" (10 minutes by car).
Brussels is only 27 minutes away by car. Only 27 minutes are needed to reach Antwerp with your car. Ghent is 51 minutes away by car. It takes about 33 minutes to reach Leuven with your car.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 288 - Mechelen - Londerzeel with a stop reachable in fewer than 2 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 28 - Mechelen - Hombeek with a stop 21 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 289 - Mechelen - Breendonk with a stand 25 minutes’ walk away.
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