Cross-border fuel

Battenheim: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 15 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.88 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€10.36.

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

−€10.36diesel, saving on 50 L
−€0.88petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
17 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.092/L — 170, Rue des Romains · 8.1 km, 12 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€10.36€2.229/L21 km · 19 min+26 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€10.93€2.218/L25 km · 24 min+34 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€11.30€2.249/L21 km · 19 min+25 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€12.21€2.239/L26 km · 25 min+36 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€12.93€2.249/L27 km · 25 min+37 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 19 km · 17 min, detour +39 km, saving on 50 L −€37.16.

By tank size: 30 L −€7.62 · 50 L −€10.36 · 70 L −€13.10.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — Autoroute A35 - Aire De Battenheim · 9.1 km, 9 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€0.88€1.969/L21 km · 19 min+15 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€0.95€1.948/L25 km · 24 min+24 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€1.22€1.949/L26 km · 25 min+25 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€1.44€1.979/L21 km · 19 min+15 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€2.43€1.969/L27 km · 25 min+27 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 19 km · 17 min, detour +29 km, saving on 50 L −€29.65.

By tank size: 30 L −€1.30 · 50 L −€0.88 · 70 L −€0.46. The detour pays for itself from 92 L.

Population1,560
German border12 km
First station19 km · 17 min