Cross-border fuel

Spechbach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 67 km detour eats the price gap; at best €2.82 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€5.73.

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

−€5.73diesel, saving on 50 L
+€2.82petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
30 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.319/L — 5 rue de givet · 8.9 km, 10 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€5.73€2.229/L42 km · 33 min+68 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€6.42€2.218/L46 km · 38 min+76 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€6.66€2.249/L42 km · 32 min+67 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€7.64€2.239/L47 km · 39 min+77 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€8.47€2.249/L48 km · 39 min+79 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 41 km · 30 min, detour +81 km, saving on 50 L −€32.73.

By tank size: 30 L −€7.53 · 50 L −€5.73 · 70 L −€3.93. The detour pays for itself from 114 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.220/L — 5 rue de givet · 8.9 km, 10 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg+€2.82€1.969/L42 km · 32 min+67 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30+€2.62€1.948/L46 km · 38 min+76 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim+€2.40€1.949/L47 km · 39 min+77 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg+€2.26€1.979/L42 km · 33 min+68 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim+€1.09€1.969/L48 km · 39 min+79 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 41 km · 30 min, detour +81 km, saving on 50 L −€26.15.

By tank size: 30 L −€2.20 · 50 L +€2.82 · 70 L +€7.84. The detour pays for itself from 39 L.

Population1,418
German border23 km
First station41 km · 30 min