Cross-border fuel

Bischholtz: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €6.05 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Fischbach, 58 min away, once the 66 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€15.48.

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

−€15.48diesel, saving on 50 L
+€6.05petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
52 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.089/L — 1 grand Rue · 9.8 km, 15 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach−€15.48€2.219/L43 km · 58 min+66 km
TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett−€20.60€2.269/L53 km · 52 min+85 km
Shell (Kehl)Eugen-Ensslin-Str. 2, Kehl−€20.70€2.269/L52 km · 57 min+86 km
ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett−€21.13€2.259/L56 km · 57 min+93 km
ESSO (Rheinau)Sternenstr. 9, Rheinau−€21.76€2.269/L57 km · 58 min+94 km

By tank size: 30 L −€12.88 · 50 L −€15.48 · 70 L −€18.08.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — 1 grand Rue · 9.8 km, 15 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach+€6.05€1.889/L43 km · 58 min+66 km
TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett+€3.79€1.879/L53 km · 52 min+85 km
ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett+€3.20€1.869/L56 km · 57 min+93 km
Shell (Kehl)Eugen-Ensslin-Str. 2, Kehl+€3.18€1.889/L52 km · 57 min+86 km
ESSO (Rheinau)Sternenstr. 9, Rheinau+€2.56€1.879/L57 km · 58 min+94 km

By tank size: 30 L −€0.15 · 50 L +€6.05 · 70 L +€12.25. The detour pays for itself from 30 L.

Population251
German border19 km
First station43 km · 52 min