Transports
Settling in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve offers a practical living environment with good proximity to schools, shops, and transport.
A plus for long-distance travel: the motorway A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) is only 5 minutes away.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Ceroux-Mousty" train station is under 1 minute away by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Douaire" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away by bike.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 1 minute away by car.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels South Charleroi Airport in under 28 minutes by car.
Education
Enjoy cycling with the family? nursery "La Pyramide" is just 1 minute away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
The daily school run is made easier with "Liventourne - Enseignement Spécialisé Secondaire" (high school), reachable in 1 minute by car.
Just 1 minute by bike, "Ecole Communale Fondamentale D'Ottignies" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Tourism
An interesting activity to do in the vicinity: "Fondation Folon" within 18 minutes drive.
You will find the "Porte De Hal" castle just 29 minutes away by car.
It takes 4 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Hergé".
Want to play golf? You will find "Golf De Louvain-La-Neuve" at 6 minutes.
"Parc Aqualibi" is 5 minutes away.
"Abbaye De Villers" is 10 minutes away by car.
Nearby cities
La Louvière is easily accessible by car, just 30 minutes away. Need to reach Mechelen? It takes about 36 minutes by car. Need to reach Leuven for work or leisure? It takes about 34 minutes by car.
Public transports
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: TEC Brabant Wallon - 29 - Lasne - Céroux-Mousty - Ottignies, TEC Brabant Wallon - 30 - Nil - Chastre - Court-St-Etienne - Ottignies, TEC Brabant Wallon - 19 - Nivelles - Ottignies, the nearest stop being 1 minute away on foot.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Colruyt Ottignies Le Douaire" (4 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Delhaize Ottignies" (6 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Trafic Ottignies" (18 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
The variety of accessible amenities nearby contributes to the quality of life in this neighbourhood.