Hecken: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 41 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€4.27 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€5.03.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.250/L — Autoroute A36 - Aire Porte D'Alsace · 9.6 km, 12 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€5.03 | €2.229/L | 42 km · 35 min | +42 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€5.68 | €2.218/L | 46 km · 40 min | +50 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€5.96 | €2.249/L | 42 km · 35 min | +41 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€6.98 | €2.239/L | 47 km · 41 min | +51 km |
| ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim | −€7.72 | €2.249/L | 48 km · 41 min | +53 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 40 km · 32 min, detour +55 km, saving on 50 L −€31.96.
By tank size: 30 L −€5.45 · 50 L −€5.03 · 70 L −€4.61. The detour pays for itself from 289 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — Autoroute A36 - Aire Porte D'Alsace · 9.6 km, 12 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€4.27 | €1.969/L | 42 km · 35 min | +41 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€4.34 | €1.948/L | 46 km · 40 min | +50 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€4.61 | €1.949/L | 47 km · 41 min | +51 km |
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€4.82 | €1.979/L | 42 km · 35 min | +42 km |
| ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim | −€5.82 | €1.969/L | 48 km · 41 min | +53 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 40 km · 32 min, detour +55 km, saving on 50 L −€33.04.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.69 · 50 L −€4.27 · 70 L −€3.85. The detour pays for itself from 253 L.
| Population | 527 |
|---|---|
| German border | 29 km |
| First station | 40 km · 32 min |