Cross-border fuel

Goldbach-Altenbach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 88 km detour eats the price gap; at best €1.95 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€18.48.

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

−€18.48diesel, saving on 50 L
+€1.95petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
46 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.084/L — 38 Rue du Général de Gaulle · 12 km, 17 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€18.48€2.229/L54 km · 49 min+83 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€19.05€2.218/L58 km · 54 min+91 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€19.42€2.249/L53 km · 49 min+82 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€20.33€2.239/L59 km · 55 min+93 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€21.05€2.249/L59 km · 55 min+94 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 52 km · 46 min, detour +96 km, saving on 50 L −€45.28.

By tank size: 30 L −€15.58 · 50 L −€18.48 · 70 L −€21.38.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.268/L — 53 Rue du Rhin · 9.0 km, 12 min · 4 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg+€1.95€1.969/L53 km · 49 min+88 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30+€1.72€1.948/L58 km · 54 min+97 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim+€1.42€1.949/L59 km · 55 min+99 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg+€1.39€1.979/L54 km · 49 min+89 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim+€0.18€1.969/L59 km · 55 min+100 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 52 km · 46 min, detour +102 km, saving on 50 L −€27.07.

By tank size: 30 L −€4.03 · 50 L +€1.95 · 70 L +€7.93. The detour pays for itself from 43 L.

Population261
German border34 km
First station52 km · 46 min