There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Colruyt Schoten" (26 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Ad 'S Gravenwezel" (4 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Schoten Zaatstraat" (6 minutes by car).
For holidays or business, you can reach Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in fewer than 17 minutes by car. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Victor Roosens" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 76 minutes away by foot. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Lidl Schoten") is only 4 minutes’ drive away. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) can be reached in 8 minutes, and the slip road to A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is just a 11 minute drive away. The nearest train station is "Ekeren": reachable in 11 minutes by car, or 54 minutes by public transport.
Brussels is 47 minutes away by car. In just 17 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. It takes about 56 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. In 31 minutes you can reach Mechelen.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 602 - Meersel-Dreef - Hoogstraten - Antwerpen, De Lijn - 620 - Meerle - Hoogstraten-Antwerpen via Schoten Centrum, De Lijn - 600 - Meersel-Dreef - Hoogstraten - Antwerpen with a stop 16 minutes away by foot.
You can find a convienient elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Ludgardis Schoten", 15 minutes away by foot. If you are looking for a preschool, "Vrije Basisschool 1 - Bloemendaal" it is 17 minutes away by foot. You can find a close high school: "Go! Atheneum Schoten", in fewer than 5 minutes by car. If you are looking for a nursery, "De Vlindertjes Van Elshout" it is 3 minutes away by car.
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