It takes about 31 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 49 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Charleroi is 34 minutes away by car. In just 27 minutes by car you can reach Namur.
There are multiple bus lines close by: TEC Brabant Wallon - 20 - Ottignies - Louvain-la-Neuve - Wavre, TEC Brabant Wallon - 31 - Ottignies - Louvain-la-Neuve - Bruyères with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away, TEC Brabant Wallon - E1 - Jodoigne - Louvain-la-Neuve- Ottignies (Express) with a stop reachable in fewer than 13 minutes as a pedestrian.
You can find a close nursery: "Au Petit Bonheur", in fewer than 1 minute by car. You can find a convienient high school: "College Du Christ-Roi", 14 minutes away by foot. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Communale Fondamentale De La Croix", 2 minutes away by bike.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - La Croix" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 8 minutes away by foot. The A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) motorway is reachable in 5 minutes. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("P1 : Paring Gare De Ottignies") is just 5 minutes away by car. A SNCB station ("Ottignies") is located 9 minutes away by bike, or 2 minutes by car.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Delhaize Ottignies" (20 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Colruyt Ottignies (Le Douaire)" (19 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Intermarché Limelette-Ottignies" (23 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
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