Tieffenbach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €3.76 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Hornbach, 53 min away, once the 73 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€5.90.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.279/L — 1 rue Paul Paray · 8.1 km, 9 min · 5 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | −€5.90 | €2.189/L | 43 km · 52 min | +70 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€6.10 | €2.209/L | 40 km · 48 min | +65 km |
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | −€6.86 | €2.199/L | 45 km · 53 min | +73 km |
| ARAL (Blieskastel)Bliesaue 3, Blieskastel | −€7.04 | €2.179/L | 49 km · 59 min | +81 km |
| ARAL (Zweibrücken)Bitscher Straße 20a, Zweibrücken | −€8.25 | €2.209/L | 48 km · 60 min | +79 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 36 km · 45 min, detour +54 km, saving on 50 L −€10.57.
By tank size: 30 L −€7.70 · 50 L −€5.90 · 70 L −€4.10. The detour pays for itself from 116 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.149/L — 1 rue Paul Paray · 8.1 km, 9 min · 5 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | +€3.76 | €1.869/L | 45 km · 53 min | +73 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | +€3.69 | €1.879/L | 43 km · 52 min | +70 km |
| ARAL (Zweibrücken)Bitscher Straße 20a, Zweibrücken | +€1.92 | €1.889/L | 48 km · 60 min | +79 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | +€1.89 | €1.959/L | 36 km · 45 min | +54 km |
| ARAL (Blieskastel)Bliesaue 3, Blieskastel | +€1.64 | €1.889/L | 49 km · 59 min | +81 km |
Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 37 km · 47 min, detour +57 km, saving on 50 L +€1.08.
By tank size: 30 L −€1.84 · 50 L +€3.76 · 70 L +€9.36. The detour pays for itself from 37 L.
| Population | 243 |
|---|---|
| German border | 24 km |
| First station | 36 km · 45 min |