Cross-border fuel

Lutterbach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 44 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€3.34 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€12.87.

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

−€12.87diesel, saving on 50 L
−€3.34petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
19 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.092/L — 170, Rue des Romains · 4.7 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€12.87€2.229/L27 km · 22 min+44 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€13.44€2.218/L31 km · 27 min+52 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€13.81€2.249/L27 km · 22 min+44 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€14.71€2.239/L32 km · 28 min+54 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€15.44€2.249/L32 km · 28 min+56 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 25 km · 19 min, detour +58 km, saving on 50 L −€39.67.

By tank size: 30 L −€10.13 · 50 L −€12.87 · 70 L −€15.61.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.017/L — 170, Rue des Romains · 4.7 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€3.34€1.969/L27 km · 22 min+44 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€3.43€1.948/L31 km · 27 min+52 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€3.70€1.949/L32 km · 28 min+54 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€3.90€1.979/L27 km · 22 min+44 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€4.92€1.969/L32 km · 28 min+56 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 25 km · 19 min, detour +58 km, saving on 50 L −€32.14.

By tank size: 30 L −€4.30 · 50 L −€3.34 · 70 L −€2.38. The detour pays for itself from 120 L.

Population6,851
German border19 km
First station25 km · 19 min