For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Carrefour Market Chatelineau" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Châtelet" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Colruyt Chatelet" (16 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
The closest bus lines are TEC Charleroi - 25 - Charleroi Sud - Gilly (Soleilmont), TEC Charleroi - 17 - Fleurus - Wanfercée-Baulet - Gilly - Châtelet with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian, TEC Charleroi - 154 - Charl (B-Arts) - Roselies - Farciennes - Châtelet with a stop 7 minutes away by foot. You can access this metro line: TEC Charleroi - M4 - Charleroi Sud - Gilly Soleilmont (Métro) with a stop 28 minutes away by foot.
A SNCB station ("Châtelet") is located 8 minutes away by bike, or 3 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 63 minutes away by foot. To reach A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) you only need 6 minutes and A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is reachable in 8 minutes. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport and is reachable by car in 9 minutes. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Rivage De Boubier") is only 3 minutes’ drive away.
You can find a convienient nursery: "Les P'Tits Loups", 4 minutes away by foot. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Groupe Scolaire Des Hayettes-Solvay", 1 minute away by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Institut Sainte-Marie" it is 1 minute away by car.
Brussels is 50 minutes away by car. It takes approximately 22 minutes to reach Charleroi with your bike. Only 26 minutes are needed to reach Namur with your car. In 39 minutes you can reach Mons.
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