Brussels is 51 minutes away by car. It takes approximately 24 minutes to reach Charleroi with your bike. In just 27 minutes by car you can reach Namur. It takes about 39 minutes to reach Mons with your car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Delhaize Bouffioulx" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Bouffioulx" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Mestdagh Chatelet" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
You can find a close nursery: "La Claire Fontaine", in fewer than 2 minutes by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Groupe Scolaire Grand Chêne", 1 minute away by bike. The closest high school is named "Athenee Royal Rene Magritte" and is 2 minutes' away by car.
The closest bus lines are TEC Charleroi - 155 - Gilly - Châtelet - Tamines - Velaine - Châtelet, TEC Charleroi - 154 - Charl (B-Arts) - Roselies - Farciennes - Châtelet, TEC Charleroi - 28 - Châtelineau (SNCB) - Jumet (Madeleine) with a stop 2 minutes away by foot.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 11 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 60 minutes. A SNCB station ("Châtelet") is located 6 minutes away by bike, or 4 minutes by car. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Tumelaire" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 80 minutes away by foot. The A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) can be reached in 7 minutes, and the slip road to A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is just a 8 minute drive away. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Rivage De Boubier") is only 3 minutes’ drive away.
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