Berg: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 73 km detour eats the price gap; at best €2.96 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Hornbach. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€8.43.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.235/L — Rue de Weyer · 6.0 km, 7 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€8.43 | €2.209/L | 40 km · 36 min | +67 km |
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | −€9.29 | €2.199/L | 44 km · 56 min | +76 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€10.36 | €2.139/L | 57 km · 51 min | +104 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€10.46 | €2.139/L | 58 km · 53 min | +105 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | −€10.52 | €2.189/L | 50 km · 49 min | +88 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 37 km · 32 min, detour +59 km, saving on 50 L −€13.32.
By tank size: 30 L −€8.95 · 50 L −€8.43 · 70 L −€7.91. The detour pays for itself from 374 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.129/L — Rue Walter Schmitt · 7.7 km, 10 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | +€2.96 | €1.869/L | 44 km · 56 min | +73 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | +€0.82 | €1.959/L | 37 km · 32 min | +55 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | +€0.82 | €1.879/L | 50 km · 49 min | +84 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | +€0.76 | €1.939/L | 40 km · 36 min | +63 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | +€0.59 | €1.839/L | 57 km · 51 min | +101 km |
Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 40 km · 33 min, detour +60 km, saving on 50 L −€0.34.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.24 · 50 L +€2.96 · 70 L +€8.16. The detour pays for itself from 39 L.
| Population | 347 |
|---|---|
| German border | 25 km |
| First station | 37 km · 32 min |