Cross-border fuel

Frohmuhl: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €6.21 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Hornbach, 54 min away, once the 75 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€6.64.

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

−€6.64diesel, saving on 50 L
+€6.21petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
48 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.269/L — Rue Principale · 9.4 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim−€6.64€2.189/L46 km · 55 min+72 km
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€6.83€2.209/L43 km · 51 min+67 km
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach−€7.58€2.199/L47 km · 54 min+75 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf−€11.31€2.329/L38 km · 48 min+56 km
Shell (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf−€13.68€2.329/L53 km · 49 min+72 km

By tank size: 30 L −€8.24 · 50 L −€6.64 · 70 L −€5.04. The detour pays for itself from 133 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.209/L — Rue Principale · 9.4 km, 10 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach+€6.21€1.869/L47 km · 54 min+75 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim+€6.15€1.879/L46 km · 55 min+72 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf+€4.41€1.959/L38 km · 48 min+56 km
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal+€3.93€1.939/L43 km · 51 min+67 km
Shell (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf+€1.61€1.969/L53 km · 49 min+72 km

By tank size: 30 L −€0.59 · 50 L +€6.21 · 70 L +€13.01. The detour pays for itself from 32 L.

Population156
German border23 km
First station38 km · 48 min