Cross-border fuel

Domfessel: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €4.64 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Hornbach, 46 min away, once the 60 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€3.86.

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

−€3.86diesel, saving on 50 L
+€4.64petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
32 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.279/L — 1 rue Paul Paray · 3.9 km, 6 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€3.86€2.209/L29 km · 37 min+50 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim−€4.98€2.189/L36 km · 44 min+64 km
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach−€5.91€2.199/L37 km · 46 min+67 km
OIL! (Blieskastel)Saargemünderstraße 16, Blieskastel−€5.96€2.169/L43 km · 53 min+77 km
ARAL (Blieskastel)Bliesaue 3, Blieskastel−€6.09€2.179/L41 km · 52 min+75 km

Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 24 km · 32 min, detour +40 km, saving on 50 L −€8.42.

By tank size: 30 L −€5.26 · 50 L −€3.86 · 70 L −€2.46. The detour pays for itself from 105 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.129/L — Rue Walter Schmitt · 7.1 km, 10 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach+€4.64€1.869/L37 km · 46 min+60 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim+€4.54€1.879/L36 km · 44 min+57 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf+€3.87€1.959/L24 km · 32 min+33 km
OIL! (Blieskastel)Saargemünderstraße 16, Blieskastel+€3.69€1.859/L43 km · 53 min+71 km
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal+€3.53€1.939/L29 km · 37 min+43 km

Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 25 km · 33 min, detour +36 km, saving on 50 L +€3.06.

By tank size: 30 L −€0.56 · 50 L +€4.64 · 70 L +€9.84. The detour pays for itself from 32 L.

Population273
German border19 km
First station24 km · 32 min