Cross-border fuel

Niederlauterbach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 20 km detour eats the price gap; at best €2.31 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ARAL in Hagenbach. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€7.99.

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

−€7.99diesel, saving on 50 L
+€2.31petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
17 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.108/L — Rd 468 · 4.7 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Freie (Freckenfeld)Karlshöhlchen 1, Freckenfeld−€7.99€2.199/L17 km · 19 min+25 km
Frühmesser GmbH (Kandel)Lauterburger Str. 9, Kandel−€9.63€2.229/L18 km · 21 min+26 km
ARAL (Hagenbach)Friedenstraße 2a, Hagenbach−€9.75€2.249/L14 km · 17 min+20 km
JET (Woerth)Kuehgrunddamm 1, Woerth−€10.43€2.239/L19 km · 22 min+28 km
TotalEnergies (Woerth)Pfortzer Str. 3, Woerth−€10.75€2.249/L18 km · 21 min+27 km

By tank size: 30 L −€6.17 · 50 L −€7.99 · 70 L −€9.81.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.986/L — Rd 468 · 4.7 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Hagenbach)Friedenstraße 2a, Hagenbach+€2.31€1.889/L14 km · 17 min+20 km
JET (Woerth)Kuehgrunddamm 1, Woerth+€1.69€1.879/L19 km · 22 min+28 km
Frühmesser GmbH (Kandel)Lauterburger Str. 9, Kandel+€1.47€1.889/L18 km · 21 min+26 km
JET (Kandel)Industriestr. 1, Kandel+€0.75€1.879/L23 km · 23 min+36 km
HEM (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 63, Bad Bergzabern+€0.68€1.879/L23 km · 24 min+36 km

Nearest German station: Freie (Freckenfeld), Karlshöhlchen 1, Freckenfeld — €1.969/L, 17 km · 19 min, detour +25 km, saving on 50 L −€2.39.

By tank size: 30 L +€0.37 · 50 L +€2.31 · 70 L +€4.25. The detour pays for itself from 26 L.

Population941
German border1.8 km
First station14 km · 17 min