There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Delhaize Schoten" (11 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Schoten Zaatstraat" (14 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Colruyt Schoten" (19 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool 2 - Sint-Cordula", 4 minutes away by bike. The nearest high school is called "Sint-Cordula Instituut" and is 10 minutes' walk away. De Koekoek is the most convieniently located nursery: just 3 minutes away by bike.
Brussels is 42 minutes away by car. In just 14 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. In 52 minutes you can reach Ghent. Mechelen is only 26 minutes away by car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 780 - Zandvliet - Kapellen - Brasschaat - Wijnegem, De Lijn - 620 - Meerle - Hoogstraten-Antwerpen via Schoten Centrum, De Lijn - 629 - Schoten - Brecht - scholen Malle with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian.
To reach A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) you only need 5 minutes and A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is reachable in 6 minutes. For holidays or business, you can reach Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in fewer than 10 minutes by car. In fewer than 1 minute, you can find a charging station ("Markt Schoten") for your electric car. The nearest train station is "Antwerpen-Luchtbal / Anvers-Luchtbal": reachable in 9 minutes by car, or 28 minutes by public transport. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Wim Saerens" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 35 minutes away by foot.
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