There is a metro line close by: TEC Charleroi - M4 - Charleroi Sud - Gilly Soleilmont (Métro) with a stop reachable in fewer than 26 minutes as a pedestrian. You can access these bus lines: TEC Charleroi - 12b - Jumet (Hamendes) - Montignies-sur-Sambre (Place) with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian, TEC Charleroi - 29 - Châtelineau (SNCB) - Gosselies (Athénée), TEC Charleroi - 28 - Châtelineau (SNCB) - Jumet (Madeleine) with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away.
In 46 minutes you can reach Brussels. Charleroi is only 7 minutes away by car. Only 26 minutes are needed to reach Namur with your car. Mons is 36 minutes away by car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Intermarché Gilly" (15 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Lidl Gilly - Avenue Caporal Alain Debatty" (19 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Lodelinsart-Texaco" (18 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale Du Gros-Fayt", 1 minute away by bike. If you are looking for a high school, "Lycee Mixte Francois De Sales" it is 2 minutes away by car. You can find a convienient nursery: "C. V.", 15 minutes away by foot.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Beaux-Arts" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 47 minutes away by foot. A SNCB station ("Lodelinsart") is located 6 minutes away by bike, or 2 minutes by car. The A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) can be reached in 3 minutes, and the slip road to A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is just a 6 minute drive away. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 38 minutes. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Rue Antoine De Saint-Exupéry") is only 9 minutes’ drive away.
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