For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Proxy Sint-Genesius-Rode" (11 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Colruyt Alsemberg" (5 minutes by car), "Delitraiteur Alsemberg" (6 minutes by car).
Brussels is only 23 minutes away by car. It takes about 48 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. Ghent is 49 minutes away by car. In 38 minutes you can reach Charleroi.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 136 - Groot-bijgaarden - Diesdelle - Alsemberg, TEC Brabant Wallon - 122 - Rhode-St-Gen./St-Gen.-Rode - Waterloo (Berlaymont) with a stand 5 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 155 - Anderlecht - Drogenbos - Rode - Halle with a stop 15 minutes away by foot.
You can find a convienient nursery: "Les Petits Petons 2", 10 minutes away by foot. If you are looking for a high school, "Onze-Lieve-Vrouwinstituut - Secundair Onderwijs - A.s.o. - T.s.o - B.s.o." it is 30 minutes away by foot. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool", 2 minutes away by car.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Blue-Bike - Rhode-Saint-Genèse" station at just 14 minutes’ walk away. Brussels Airport is 22 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 72 minutes. A SNCB station ("Rhode-St.-Genese / St.-Genesius-Rode / Rhode-Saint-Genèse / Sint-Genesius-Rode") is located 6 minutes away by bike, or 2 minutes by car. Thanks to the "Cambio - Fort-Jaco" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 59 minutes walk. The R0 (Brussels ring) motorway is accessible in 10 minutes and A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) will take 16 minutes. In fewer than 4 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Kerkstraat - Rue De L'Église") for your electric car.
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