Zimmersheim: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 44 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.57 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€7.12.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — 64 Rue De Mulhouse · 7.5 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 | −€7.12 | €2.229/L | 27 km · 26 min | +39 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€7.75 | €2.218/L | 31 km · 30 min | +48 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€8.06 | €2.249/L | 27 km · 25 min | +39 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€9.04 | €2.239/L | 33 km · 32 min | +49 km |
| ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim | −€9.77 | €2.249/L | 33 km · 32 min | +51 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 25 km · 23 min, detour +53 km, saving on 50 L −€34.01.
By tank size: 30 L −€6.52 · 50 L −€7.12 · 70 L −€7.72.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.075/L — Rue du Stade · 4.8 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€0.57 | €1.969/L | 27 km · 25 min | +44 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€0.69 | €1.948/L | 31 km · 30 min | +52 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€0.97 | €1.949/L | 33 km · 32 min | +54 km |
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€1.13 | €1.979/L | 27 km · 26 min | +44 km |
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€1.63 | €1.969/L | 31 km · 30 min | +51 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 25 km · 23 min, detour +57 km, saving on 50 L −€29.42.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.69 · 50 L −€0.57 · 70 L +€1.55. The detour pays for itself from 55 L.
| Population | 1,083 |
|---|---|
| German border | 9.9 km |
| First station | 25 km · 23 min |