In 49 minutes you can reach Brussels. Charleroi is only 6 minutes away by car. Namur is 31 minutes away by car. It takes about 36 minutes to reach Mons with your car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Delhaize Marcinelle" (3 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Couillet" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Bio-Planet Charleroi" (14 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Enseignement Fondamental "les Fougères"", 2 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "Lambermont" it is 2 minutes away by car. You can find a convienient high school: "Centre Éducatif Communal Secondaire De Couillet-Marcinelle", 6 minutes away by foot.
There are multiple bus lines close by: TEC Charleroi - 14 - Charleroi Sud - Bouffioulx - Gilly (Gazomètre), TEC Charleroi - 19 - Gerpinnes - Nalinnes - Charleroi, TEC Charleroi - 20 - Gerpinnes - IMTR - Charleroi with a stop 3 minutes away by foot.
About 15 minutes bike away, you will find the "Cambio - Charleroi-Gare" station. The A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) can be reached in 5 minutes, and the slip road to A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is just a 12 minute drive away. In fewer than 2 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Renault Goeyens") for your electric car. The nearest train station is "Couillet": reachable in 2 minutes by car, or 15 minutes by public transport. For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels South Charleroi Airport in fewer than 9 minutes by car.
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