In fewer than 13 minutes, by car, you can be at "Balen / Baelen" train station. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Teichbedarf Distri Pond") is only 5 minutes’ drive away. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Tessenderlo Post" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 17 minutes away by bike. The motorway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) can be reached in 4 minutes.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Klimmuur", 5 minutes away by bike. Campus Max College is the most convieniently located high school: just 20 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "Doremi" it is 5 minutes away by car.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 299 - Hasselt - Diest - Geel, De Lijn - 20 - Tessenderlo - Meerhout - Geel/Mol with a stop reachable in fewer than 5 minutes as a pedestrian.
In 57 minutes you can reach Brussels. It takes about 40 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. Liège is 44 minutes away by car. Only 22 minutes are needed to reach Hasselt with your car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Meerhout" (20 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Vorst Laakdal" (7 minutes by car), "Okay Meerhout" (7 minutes by car).
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