By bike
The museum is easy to reach by bike on the cycle network. Cycle junctions 80 and 81 are just outside the site. Bicycle parking is available.
By bus
The Hospital Museum is easy to reach by bus (De Lijn).
Quite a few local buses stop within a five-minute walk of the site.
Stops nearby:
- Geel AZ Sint-Dimpna
- Geel P. Van Neylenstraat
- Geel Sint-Dimpnaplein
Find your best route at www.delijn.be
Tip: dynamoOPWEG entitles all schools to free travel to cultural destinations on De Lijn buses. In off-peak hours groups of maximum 30 (including supervisors) may board the bus at any normal De Lijn bus stop. Unlimited applications accepted throughout the school year. Information available at www.cultuurkuur.be/subsidies/dynamo-op-weg.
By train
Geel is one of the stops on the Antwerpen - Mol - Hamont/Hasselt route.
Timetables are available at the website www.belgiantrain.be.
The Hospital Museum is a 15 to 20-minute walk from the station.
- Walk to Stationsplein
- Turn left into Stationsstraat
- After about 80 metres turn left into Rozendaal
- After about 750 metres turn left into De-Billemontstraat
- Continue for another 350 metres to the corner of Gasthuisstraat and Sint-Dimpnaplein
- Turn right
- The Hospital Museum is 80 metres ahead on your right
By car
Geel is under an hour's drive from Antwerp, Brussels, Louvain, Eindhoven and Tilburg. A thirty-minute journey from Lier, Turnhout, Hasselt and Diest.
The GPS coordinates for the Hospital Museum are N 51°09'42.9" E 4°59'58.2"E
Free parking is available for museum visitors.
By motor home
Geel has a motor home space in the municipal swimming pool car park on Fehrenbachstraat (Pas Centre Car Park). A safe place to spend the night near the centre. The parking space offers electrical and sewage hook-up points.
The Hospital Museum is a 10-minute walk from the car park.
- Turn right out of the car park heading for Diestseweg
- After about 130 metres turn left into Diestseweg
- After about 190 metres turn right into Kollegestraat
- Walk another 550 metres along Kollegestraat to Gasthuisstraat
- Turn right towards Sint-Dimpnaplein
- The Hospital Museum is 50 metres ahead on your left
