Cross-border fuel

Bettwiller: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €3.59 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Hornbach, 56 min away, once the 68 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€9.99.

Official prices of 7 November 2026: France (Ministry of the Economy), Germany (MTS-K via Tankerkönig) · Methodology

−€9.99diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.59petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
34 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.235/L — Rue de Weyer · 2.7 km, 4 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€9.99€2.209/L42 km · 38 min+78 km
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach−€10.20€2.199/L44 km · 56 min+83 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler−€11.92€2.139/L60 km · 53 min+115 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler−€12.02€2.139/L60 km · 55 min+116 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim−€12.08€2.189/L52 km · 51 min+99 km

Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 39 km · 34 min, detour +70 km, saving on 50 L −€14.88.

By tank size: 30 L −€10.51 · 50 L −€9.99 · 70 L −€9.47. The detour pays for itself from 434 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.129/L — Rue Walter Schmitt · 9.9 km, 12 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach+€3.59€1.869/L44 km · 56 min+68 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf+€0.82€1.959/L39 km · 34 min+55 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim+€0.82€1.879/L52 km · 51 min+84 km
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal+€0.76€1.939/L42 km · 38 min+63 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler+€0.59€1.839/L60 km · 53 min+101 km

Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 42 km · 35 min, detour +60 km, saving on 50 L −€0.34.

By tank size: 30 L −€1.61 · 50 L +€3.59 · 70 L +€8.79. The detour pays for itself from 36 L.

Population299
German border26 km
First station39 km · 34 min