Bruebach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 44 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.59 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€5.26.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.259/L — 63 rue du Général de Gaulle · 7.4 km, 14 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€5.26 | €2.229/L | 30 km · 32 min | +46 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€5.91 | €2.218/L | 34 km · 37 min | +54 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€6.19 | €2.249/L | 30 km · 32 min | +46 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€7.21 | €2.239/L | 36 km · 38 min | +56 km |
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€7.71 | €2.289/L | 29 km · 32 min | +42 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 29 km · 29 min, detour +59 km, saving on 50 L −€32.20.
By tank size: 30 L −€5.86 · 50 L −€5.26 · 70 L −€4.66. The detour pays for itself from 225 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.075/L — Rue du Stade · 6.8 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€0.59 | €1.969/L | 29 km · 32 min | +44 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€1.03 | €1.969/L | 30 km · 32 min | +47 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€1.15 | €1.948/L | 34 km · 37 min | +56 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€1.27 | €1.969/L | 31 km · 37 min | +49 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€1.43 | €1.949/L | 36 km · 38 min | +57 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 29 km · 29 min, detour +61 km, saving on 50 L −€29.88.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.71 · 50 L −€0.59 · 70 L +€1.53. The detour pays for itself from 56 L.
| Population | 1,042 |
|---|---|
| German border | 12 km |
| First station | 29 km · 29 min |