It takes about 55 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. Antwerp is 32 minutes away by car. In 37 minutes you can reach Leuven. In just 27 minutes by car you can reach Turnhout.
The nearest train station is "Olen": reachable in 7 minutes by car, or 40 minutes by public transport. The A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) motorway is reachable in 5 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Westmeerbeek" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 37 minutes away by bike. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Ottersweier 7") is only 4 minutes’ drive away.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 946 - Belbus Herentals-Westerlo-Olen-Hulshout-Wiekevorst with a stop reachable in fewer than 4 minutes as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 492 - Turnhout-Geel-Tongerlo-Westerlo-Blauberg-Aarschot, De Lijn - 490 - Turnhout-Geel-Westerlo-Aarschot with a stop 8 minutes away by foot.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Spar Tongerlo" (3 minutes by car), "Albert Heijn - Olen" (4 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Westerlo" (5 minutes by car).
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Oevel - Het Lo", 3 minutes away by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Sint-Lambertus 1" it is 5 minutes away by car. Roempitoem is the most convieniently located nursery: just 5 minutes away by bike.
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