Brussels is 50 minutes away by car. In 13 minutes you can reach Charleroi by bike. In 30 minutes you can reach Namur. Mons is 36 minutes away by car.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Match Marcinelle" (12 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Marcinelle" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Marcinelle" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
You can access these bus lines: TEC Charleroi - 1 - Montignies (Place) - Charleroi Sud - GB Bomerée with a stand 1 minute’ walk away, TEC Charleroi - 52 - Charleroi Sud - Nalinnes - Gourdinne with a stop reachable in fewer than 6 minutes as a pedestrian, TEC Charleroi - BRUY - Les Bruyères (Spécial) with a stop 12 minutes away by foot.
The A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) motorway is accessible in 6 minutes and A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) will take 11 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Charleroi-Gare" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 33 minutes away by foot. A SNCB station ("Couillet") is located 17 minutes away by bike, or 4 minutes by car. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Renault Goeyens") is only 3 minutes’ drive away. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 9 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 61 minutes.
You can find a convienient high school: "Centre Éducatif Communal Secondaire De Couillet-Marcinelle", 17 minutes away by foot. If you are looking for a nursery, "C. D." it is 6 minutes away by foot. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Communale Fondamentale", 3 minutes away by bike.
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