Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Lidl Sambreville") is only 5 minutes’ drive away. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 13 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 99 minutes. The A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) motorway is reachable in 4 minutes. The nearest train station is "Auvelais": reachable in 5 minutes by car, or 42 minutes by public transport.
It takes about 52 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In just 16 minutes by car you can reach Charleroi. Liège is 48 minutes away by car. Namur is only 20 minutes away by car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Proxy Velaine-Sur-Sambre" (10 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Match Wanfercée Baulet" (24 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Aldi Wanfercée-Baulet" (4 minutes by car).
You can access these bus lines: TEC Namur - Luxembourg - 23 - Namur - Spy - Onoz - Velaine, TEC Charleroi - 156 - Châtelet - Velaine - Tamines - Châtelet - Gilly with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away, TEC Charleroi - 155 - Gilly - Châtelet - Tamines - Velaine - Châtelet with a stop reachable in fewer than 5 minutes as a pedestrian.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale Communale De Velaine", 2 minutes away by bike. Communaute Educative Saint-Jean-Baptiste is the most convieniently located high school: just 9 minutes away by bike. Les Gros Câlins is the most convieniently located nursery: just 2 minutes away as a pedestrian.
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