Transports
Settling in Gent offers a practical living environment with good proximity to schools, shops, and transport.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 6 minutes away by car.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Blue-Bike - Zwijnaarde Eiland" station just 10 minutes away on foot.
About 28 minutes away on foot, you will find the "Cambio - Heerweg-Noord" station.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 13 minutes by bike or 5 minutes by car.
A convenient dual motorway access: motorways A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) and A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) are reachable in 6 minutes.
Nearby cities
Dendermonde is easily accessible by car, just 26 minutes away. Need to reach Beveren for work or leisure? It takes about 34 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Sint-Niklaas in 28 minutes, convenient for daily life.
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Albert Heijn - Gent" (23 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by car), "Aldi Merelbeke" (18 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by car), "Lidl Merelbeke" (20 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by car).
Tourism
"Executive Club Private Golf Zwijnaarde" golf can be reached in 5 minutes by car.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several tram lines serve the area, including De Lijn - T3 - Zwijnaarde - Sint-Pietersstation - Kouter - Zuid - Moscou, De Lijn - T3 - Zwijnaarde - Sint-Pieters - Zuid - Ledeberg - Stelplaats, the nearest stop being 27 minutes away on foot.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the bus lines De Lijn - 427 - Oudenaarde - Zwijnaarde - Gent with a stop reachable in under 5 minutes on foot, De Lijn - 427 - Gent - Zwijnaarde - Oudenaarde with a stop 11 minutes away on foot, De Lijn - 19 - Arteveldestadion - Sint-Pietersstation - Blaarmeersen, the nearest stop being 20 minutes away on foot.
Education
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 5 minutes away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
Looking for a nursery for your children? "Helan Kinderopvang - Wiebelwijs" is 6 minutes away by car, a comfortable daily commute.
Just a short drive away, "Go! Atheneum Merelbeke" (high school) is reachable in 5 minutes.
The proximity of transport, shops, and services makes daily life easier in this area.
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