For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Colruyt Chatelet" (3 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Match Chatelet Perron" (4 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Trafic Châtelet" (6 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car).
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Rivage De Boubier") is only 2 minutes’ drive away. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport and is reachable by car in 10 minutes. In fewer than 2 minutes, by car, you can be at "Châtelet" train station. Thanks to the "Cambio - Tumelaire" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 20 minutes with your bike. The A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) can be reached in 6 minutes, and the slip road to A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is just a 8 minute drive away.
Brussels is 50 minutes away by car. Only 9 minutes are needed to reach Charleroi with your car. In just 26 minutes by car you can reach Namur. It takes about 39 minutes to reach Mons with your car.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale Annexée René Magritte - Châtelet", 1 minute away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "La Claire Fontaine" it is 2 minutes away by car. The nearest high school is called "Institut Sainte-Marie" and is 4 minutes' walk away.
The closest bus lines are TEC Charleroi - 158 - Châtelet - Farciennes - Roselies - Charl (B-Arts), TEC Charleroi - 28 - Châtelineau (SNCB) - Jumet (Madeleine), TEC Charleroi - 18 - Jumet (Dépôt)-Charleroi Sud-Châtelet (Chavepeyer) with a stop reachable in fewer than 2 minutes as a pedestrian.
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