Cross-border fuel

Lobsann: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €8.32 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at SBK - Tankstelle in Bad Bergzabern, 36 min away, once the 40 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€11.32.

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

−€11.32diesel, saving on 50 L
+€8.32petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
32 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.090/L — 5 place Charls de Gaulles · 4.2 km, 7 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
SBK - Tankstelle (Bad Bergzabern)Klingweg 1, Bad Bergzabern−€11.32€2.199/L26 km · 36 min+43 km
ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach−€11.61€2.219/L23 km · 32 min+38 km
HEM (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 63, Bad Bergzabern−€12.33€2.229/L24 km · 35 min+40 km
Freie (Freckenfeld)Karlshöhlchen 1, Freckenfeld−€12.56€2.199/L30 km · 42 min+52 km
Shell (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 56, Bad Bergzabern−€12.77€2.239/L24 km · 35 min+39 km

All stations in Bad Bergzabern.

By tank size: 30 L −€9.14 · 50 L −€11.32 · 70 L −€13.50.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.148/L — 1 rue du chene · 5.6 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
SBK - Tankstelle (Bad Bergzabern)Klingweg 1, Bad Bergzabern+€8.32€1.869/L26 km · 36 min+40 km
HEM (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 63, Bad Bergzabern+€8.32€1.879/L24 km · 35 min+37 km
ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach+€8.05€1.889/L23 km · 32 min+35 km
Shell (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 56, Bad Bergzabern+€7.88€1.889/L24 km · 35 min+36 km
Esso (Oberhausen)Untere Hauptstr. 39, Oberhausen+€5.99€1.899/L29 km · 39 min+46 km

All stations in Bad Bergzabern.

By tank size: 30 L +€2.74 · 50 L +€8.32 · 70 L +€13.90. The detour pays for itself from 20 L.

Population663
German border8.0 km
First station23 km · 32 min