It will take you 27 minutes to get to Antwerp by bike. Only 24 minutes are needed to reach Mechelen with your car. In just 27 minutes by car you can reach Sint-Niklaas. Only 23 minutes are needed to reach Beveren with your car.
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) is 10 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 61 minutes. The motorways A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) can be reached in 4 minutes. You can find a shared bike station at 8 minutes as a pedestrian: "Donkey - Merksem Oudebarreel". The nearest train station is "Antwerpen-Luchtbal / Anvers-Luchtbal": reachable in 6 minutes by car, or 34 minutes by public transport. About 4 minutes bike away, you will find the "Cambio - Victor Roosens" station. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Victor Roosensplein") is only 2 minutes’ drive away.
You can access these tram lines: De Lijn - 2 - Hoboken - P+R Merksem, De Lijn - 3 - P+R Merksem - P+R Melsele with a stop 8 minutes away by foot. There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 621 - Sint-Job - Antwerpen via Schoten Centrum, De Lijn - 620 - Meerle - Hoogstraten-Antwerpen via Schoten Centrum, De Lijn - 610 - Antwerpen - Oelegem with a stand 5 minutes’ walk away.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basischool Sint-Eduardus", 6 minutes away by bike. The nearest high school is called "Sint-Eduardusinstituut" and is 11 minutes' walk away. If you are looking for a nursery, "Regenbooghandjes" it is 6 minutes away by foot.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Carrefour Market Schoten" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Shop & Go Delhaize Merksem" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Colruyt Merksem (Roosensplein)" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
Want to play golf? You will find "Ternesse Golf & Country Club" at 9 minutes.
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