It takes about 42 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In just 12 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. Ghent is 51 minutes away by car. Mechelen is only 25 minutes away by car.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Carrefour Market Schoten" (21 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Delhaize Merksem" (22 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Colruyt Merksem (Roosensplein)" (22 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
You can find a close nursery: "Chiki", in fewer than 1 minute by car. Sint-Michielscollege 1 is the most convieniently located high school: just 3 minutes away by bike. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Filippus", 1 minute away by car.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Markt Schoten") is only 2 minutes’ drive away. The nearest train station is "Anvers-Noorderdokken / Antwerpen-Noorderdokken": reachable in 6 minutes by car, or 36 minutes by public transport. To reach A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) you only need 4 minutes and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is reachable in 6 minutes. You can find a shared bike station at 17 minutes as a pedestrian: "Velo Antwerpen - Winkelstap". About 23 minutes walk away, you will find the "Cambio - Victor Roosens" station. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) and is reachable by car in 11 minutes.
The closest tram lines are De Lijn - 3 - P+R Merksem - P+R Melsele, De Lijn - 2 - Hoboken - P+R Merksem with a stop 21 minutes away by foot. There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 610 - Antwerpen - Oelegem, De Lijn - 620 - Meerle - Hoogstraten-Antwerpen via Schoten Centrum, De Lijn - 621 - Sint-Job - Antwerpen via Schoten Centrum with a stop reachable in fewer than 4 minutes as a pedestrian.
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