Lembach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Worth the drive
Yes: 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Fischbach, 16 min away, save you €10.86 after paying for the 26 km detour (29 min there and back, under 45 min; prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: +€0.16.
+€0.16diesel, saving on 50 L
+€10.86petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
16 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.299/L
Best station in Germany€2.219/L
Gap8 c/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.299/L — 45 Route De Bitche · 0.5 km, 1 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach | +€0.16 | €2.219/L | 13 km · 16 min | +26 km |
| DahnWeißenburger Str. 16 | −€2.10 | €2.199/L | 24 km · 28 min | +48 km |
| SBK - Tankstelle (Bad Bergzabern)Klingweg 1, Bad Bergzabern | −€2.69 | €2.199/L | 26 km · 33 min | +51 km |
| JET (Annweiler)Zweibruecker Str. 58, Annweiler | −€2.91 | €2.159/L | 34 km · 39 min | +66 km |
| Shell (Dahn)Weissenburger Str. 10, Dahn | −€3.10 | €2.219/L | 24 km · 27 min | +47 km |
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bergzabern), Weinstr. 56, Bad Bergzabern — €2.239/L, 24 km · 32 min, detour +47 km, saving on 50 L −€4.09.
By tank size: 30 L −€1.44 · 50 L +€0.16 · 70 L +€1.76. The detour pays for itself from 48 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Worth the drive
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.179/L
Best station in Germany€1.889/L
Gap29 c/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.179/L — 45 Route De Bitche · 0.5 km, 1 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach | +€10.86 | €1.889/L | 13 km · 16 min | +26 km |
| HEM (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 63, Bad Bergzabern | +€8.22 | €1.879/L | 24 km · 33 min | +48 km |
| SBK - Tankstelle (Bad Bergzabern)Klingweg 1, Bad Bergzabern | +€8.22 | €1.869/L | 26 km · 33 min | +51 km |
| Shell (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 56, Bad Bergzabern | +€7.78 | €1.889/L | 24 km · 32 min | +47 km |
| Shell (Dahn)Weissenburger Str. 10, Dahn | +€7.77 | €1.889/L | 24 km · 27 min | +47 km |
By tank size: 30 L +€5.06 · 50 L +€10.86 · 70 L +€16.66. The detour pays for itself from 13 L.
| Population | 1,490 |
|---|---|
| German border | 5.3 km |
| First station | 13 km · 16 min |