Transports
Living near Rue d'Espagne - Spanjestraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
Convenient for long-distance journeys: the R0 (Brussels ring) motorway is accessible in 9 minutes and A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) in 11 minutes.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in under 16 minutes by car.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 2 minutes away by car.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Ducpetiaux" station just 4 minutes away on foot.
About 2 minutes bike away, you will find the "Cambio - Irlande/Ierland" station.
The nearest train station is "Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi": reachable in 6 minutes by car, or 15 minutes by public transport.
Public transports
The area benefits from strong metro coverage, with lines 2 - Simonis - Elisabeth, 6 - Roi Baudouin - Elisabeth with a stop reachable in under 14 minutes on foot.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the bus lines 365a - Bruxelles - Jumet (Madeleine), 123 - Bruxelles/Brussel (Midi) - Argentueil…, W - Bruxelles/Brussel - Braine-l'Alleud with a stop reachable in under 2 minutes on foot.
For your daily commute, you can choose from several tram lines: 92 - Schaerbeek Gare - Fort-Jaco with a stop 4 minutes away on foot, 4 - Gare Du Nord - Stalle (P), the nearest stop being 6 minutes away on foot.
Education
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "Les Poussins", a nursery just 6 minutes away on foot.
For after-school activities or daily drop-offs, "Ecole Primaire Libre - Institut Saint-Jean-Baptiste De La Salle" (elementary school) is conveniently located 1 minute away on foot.
For parents who drive their children to school, high school "Institut Saint-Luc" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
Your children can walk to preschool "Institut Saint Jean-Baptiste De La Salle Fondamental", just 1 minute away on foot.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Carrefour Express St. Gilles" (3 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Louis Delhaize Saint-Gilles (Janson)" (4 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Sint-Gillis" (5 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Nearby cities
Dendermonde is easily accessible by car, just 41 minutes away. Need to reach La Louvière? It takes about 38 minutes by car. Need to reach Mechelen for work or leisure? It takes about 28 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Aalst in 29 minutes, convenient for daily life.
Tourism
"Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf can be reached in 9 minutes by car.
It will take you approximately 7 minutes to reach the museum "Musées Royaux Des Beaux-Arts De Belgique".
The "Porte De Hal" castle is 5 minutes away by car.
Just 7 minutes away is the "Librairies Royales KBR".
You will find "Site Experience Brussels" within 7 minutes by car.
This neighbourhood offers a good balance of accessibility, services, and living comfort.