Thanks to the "Cambio - Charleroi-Gare" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 18 minutes with your bike. The nearest train station is "Couillet": reachable in 2 minutes by car, or 20 minutes by public transport. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 10 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 64 minutes. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Renault Goeyens") is only 1 minute’ drive away. The A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) can be reached in 6 minutes, and the slip road to A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is just a 12 minute drive away.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Carrefour Market Couillet" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Delhaize Marcinelle" (8 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Couillet" (11 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
The closest nursery is named "Lambermont" and is 1 minute' away by car. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale Communale Du Fond Jacques", 1 minute away by car. The nearest high school is called "Centre Éducatif Communal Secondaire De Couillet-Marcinelle" and is 6 minutes' walk away.
Brussels is 50 minutes away by car. It will take you 15 minutes to get to Charleroi by bike. It takes about 30 minutes to reach Namur with your car. In 36 minutes you can reach Mons.
You can access these bus lines: TEC Charleroi - 19 - Gerpinnes - Nalinnes - Charleroi with a stand 3 minutes’ walk away, TEC Charleroi - 14 - Charleroi Sud - Bouffioulx - Gilly (Gazomètre), TEC Charleroi - 20 - Gerpinnes - IMTR - Charleroi with a stop reachable in fewer than 5 minutes as a pedestrian.
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