Brussels is 50 minutes away by car. In just 6 minutes by car you can reach Charleroi. Namur is only 29 minutes away by car. It takes about 37 minutes to reach Mons with your car.
To reach A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) you only need 6 minutes and A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is reachable in 11 minutes. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport and is reachable by car in 9 minutes. A SNCB station ("Couillet") is located 5 minutes away by bike, or 1 minute by car. Thanks to the "Cambio - Charleroi-Gare" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 17 minutes with your bike. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Renault Goeyens") is only 2 minutes’ drive away.
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale Alphonse Vaisière", 1 minute away by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Centre Éducatif Communal Secondaire De Couillet-Marcinelle" it is 13 minutes away by foot. You can find a convienient nursery: "L. S.", 3 minutes away by foot.
You can access these bus lines: TEC Charleroi - 13 - Presles (Cité Solaire) - Charleroi Sud, TEC Charleroi - 12 - Gilly (Cimetière) - Loverval (IMTR) with a stand 3 minutes’ walk away, TEC Namur - Luxembourg - 138b - Charleroi - Florennes with a stop reachable in fewer than 6 minutes as a pedestrian.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Delhaize Marcinelle" (14 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Couillet" (12 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Bio-Planet Charleroi" (17 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
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