Cross-border fuel

Trimbach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €7.84 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at SBK - Tankstelle in Bad Bergzabern, 32 min away, once the 29 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€3.55.

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

−€3.55diesel, saving on 50 L
+€7.84petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
26 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.239/L — 2 Bis Rue De La Paix · 5.1 km, 7 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
SBK - Tankstelle (Bad Bergzabern)Klingweg 1, Bad Bergzabern−€3.55€2.199/L24 km · 32 min+38 km
Freie (Freckenfeld)Karlshöhlchen 1, Freckenfeld−€4.19€2.199/L26 km · 31 min+43 km
HEM (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 63, Bad Bergzabern−€4.53€2.229/L22 km · 31 min+35 km
Shell (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 56, Bad Bergzabern−€4.97€2.239/L22 km · 31 min+34 km
ARAL (Hagenbach)Friedenstraße 2a, Hagenbach−€5.90€2.249/L24 km · 29 min+37 km

All stations in Bad Bergzabern.

Nearest German station: T (Rastatt), Plittersdorfer Str. 46A, Rastatt — €2.309/L, 18 km · 31 min, detour +26 km, saving on 50 L −€7.33.

By tank size: 30 L −€4.35 · 50 L −€3.55 · 70 L −€2.75. The detour pays for itself from 139 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.105/L — Route de Hatten · 9.5 km, 12 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
SBK - Tankstelle (Bad Bergzabern)Klingweg 1, Bad Bergzabern+€7.84€1.869/L24 km · 32 min+29 km
HEM (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 63, Bad Bergzabern+€7.83€1.879/L22 km · 31 min+25 km
Shell (Bad Bergzabern)Weinstr. 56, Bad Bergzabern+€7.38€1.889/L22 km · 31 min+25 km
ARAL (Hagenbach)Friedenstraße 2a, Hagenbach+€6.98€1.889/L24 km · 29 min+28 km
T (Rastatt)Plittersdorfer Str. 46A, Rastatt+€6.96€1.919/L18 km · 31 min+17 km

All stations in Bad Bergzabern.

Nearest German station: AGIP ENI (Rastatt), Donaustrasse 2, Rastatt — €1.929/L, 22 km · 28 min, detour +25 km, saving on 50 L +€5.34.

By tank size: 30 L +€3.12 · 50 L +€7.84 · 70 L +€12.56. The detour pays for itself from 17 L.

Population566
German border7.4 km
First station18 km · 26 min