Transports
Living near Van Maerlantlaan offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Corda Campus" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 5 minutes away on foot.
Commuters will appreciate proximity to A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) (5 minutes) and A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) (7 minutes).
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 5 minutes by bike or 2 minutes by car.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 2 minutes away by car.
You can find a shared bike station 9 minutes away on foot: "Blue-Bike - Kiewit Station".
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including 4 - Kiewit - Alken, 128 - Hasselt - Kiewit Bewel, 128 - Kiewit Bewel - Hasselt, the nearest stop being 5 minutes away on foot.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Beringen? It takes just 17 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Sittard in 35 minutes, convenient for daily life. Kerkrade is easily accessible by car, just 44 minutes away.
Tourism
"Flanders Nippon Golf" golf can be reached in 7 minutes by car.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Bio-Planet Hasselt" (12 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Albert Heijn - Hasselt" (26 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car), "Lidl Hasselt" (27 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Education
For parents who drive their children to school, nursery "De Ukkies" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Virga Jessecollege - Eerste Graad 3", a high school reachable in 9 minutes.
Just 1 minute by bike, "Go! Next Freinetschool De Toverfluit" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.