In 48 minutes you can reach Brussels. Ghent is 52 minutes away by car. It takes about 47 minutes to reach Charleroi with your car. In 30 minutes you can reach Mons.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Colruyt Ath" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Delhaize Ath" (10 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Ath" (16 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
If you are looking for a high school, "Institut Technique De La Communaute Francaise Renee Joffroy" it is 1 minute away by car. Les Oursons is the most convieniently located nursery: just 4 minutes away by bike. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Communale N°1", 5 minutes away by bike.
The motorway A8 / E429 - E42 (Halle - Tournai - (Lille, France)) can be reached in 6 minutes. A SNCB station ("Aat / Ath") is located 9 minutes away by bike, or 3 minutes by car. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Chièvres") is only 8 minutes’ drive away.
The closest bus lines are TEC Hainaut - 12 - Attre - Blaton with a stand 5 minutes’ walk away, TEC Hainaut - 10 - Ath - Ellezelles, TEC Hainaut - 94 - Ath - Enghien/Edingen with a stop 7 minutes away by foot.
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