For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Colruyt Geraardsbergen" (5 minutes by car), "Aldi Geraardsbergen" (5 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Geraardsbergen Centrum" (6 minutes by car).
You only need 15 minutes to reach the motorway A8 / E429 - E42 (Halle - Tournai - (Lille, France)). Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Lidl Lessines") is only 6 minutes’ drive away. In fewer than 5 minutes, by car, you can be at "Acren / Akren" train station.
In 47 minutes you can reach Brussels. Ghent is 40 minutes away by car. In 55 minutes you can reach Charleroi. Mons is 45 minutes away by car.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool Sint-Catharinacollege", 10 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a nursery, "Zonnestraal" it is 5 minutes away by car. Go! Atheneum Herzele is the most convieniently located high school: just 17 minutes away by bike.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 72 - Geraardsbergen-Moerbeke-Galmaarden-Bever/Biévène, De Lijn - 73 - Geraardsbergen-Moerbeke-Akrenbos-Bever/Biévène, De Lijn - 78 - Overboelare - Geraardsbergen - Everbeek - Brakel with a stop reachable in fewer than 10 minutes as a pedestrian.
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