Schirrhein: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €4.96 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Rheinau-Freistett, 22 min away, once the 30 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€3.49.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.289/L — Route de Drusenheim · 5.7 km, 8 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett | −€3.49 | €2.269/L | 23 km · 22 min | +30 km |
| ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett | −€4.12 | €2.259/L | 27 km · 27 min | +38 km |
| ESSO (Rheinau)Sternenstr. 9, Rheinau | −€4.76 | €2.269/L | 27 km · 27 min | +39 km |
| Q1 (Iffezheim)Am Forlenspitzen 1, Iffezheim | −€5.73 | €2.289/L | 25 km · 26 min | +39 km |
| RheinmünsterVictoria Boulevard B 126 | −€5.97 | €2.279/L | 27 km · 31 min | +43 km |
All stations in Rheinau-Freistett.
Nearest German station: AGIP (Iffezheim), Südring 19, Iffezheim — €2.309/L, 24 km · 26 min, detour +37 km, saving on 50 L −€6.52.
By tank size: 30 L −€3.89 · 50 L −€3.49 · 70 L −€3.09. The detour pays for itself from 224 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.059/L — Route de Drusenheim · 5.7 km, 8 min · 3 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett | +€4.96 | €1.879/L | 23 km · 22 min | +30 km |
| ORLEN (Rheinau-Freistett)Hauptstraße 84, Rheinau-Freistett | +€4.45 | €1.869/L | 27 km · 27 min | +38 km |
| ESSO (Rheinau)Sternenstr. 9, Rheinau | +€3.82 | €1.879/L | 27 km · 27 min | +39 km |
| Q1 (Iffezheim)Am Forlenspitzen 1, Iffezheim | +€2.84 | €1.899/L | 25 km · 26 min | +39 km |
| RheinmünsterVictoria Boulevard B 126 | +€2.18 | €1.899/L | 27 km · 31 min | +43 km |
All stations in Rheinau-Freistett.
Nearest German station: AGIP (Iffezheim), Südring 19, Iffezheim — €1.919/L, 24 km · 26 min, detour +37 km, saving on 50 L +€2.03.
By tank size: 30 L +€1.36 · 50 L +€4.96 · 70 L +€8.56. The detour pays for itself from 22 L.
| Population | 2,251 |
|---|---|
| German border | 7.1 km |
| First station | 23 km · 22 min |