It takes about 49 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. In 30 minutes you can reach Bruges. Kortrijk is 52 minutes away by car. It takes about 40 minutes to reach Roeselare with your car.
The A18 / E40 (Brugge - Veurne - (Dunkirk, France)) can be reached in 10 minutes, and the slip road to A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) is just a 12 minute drive away. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Fastned Ostend Airport") is only 12 minutes’ drive away. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Mariakerkeplein" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 75 minutes away by foot. For holidays or business, you can reach Ostend-Bruges International Airport in fewer than 10 minutes by car. A SNCB station ("Oostende / Ostende") is located 27 minutes away by bike, or 13 minutes by car.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Carrefour Market Mariakerke" (11 minutes by car), "Ad Oostende" (8 minutes by car), "Albert Heijn - Oostende" (9 minutes by car).
If you are looking for a nursery, "Wiegelied" it is 11 minutes away by car. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Onze-Lieve-Vrouwecollege Mariakerke-Lijsterbeslaan", 11 minutes away by car. The closest high school is named "Petrus & Paulus West" and is 10 minutes' away by car.
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