Cross-border fuel

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.

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

−€7.12diesel, saving on 50 L
−€0.57petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
23 minto the first German station

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

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€7.12€2.229/L27 km · 26 min+39 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€7.75€2.218/L31 km · 30 min+48 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€8.06€2.249/L27 km · 25 min+39 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€9.04€2.239/L33 km · 32 min+49 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€9.77€2.249/L33 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

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€0.57€1.969/L27 km · 25 min+44 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€0.69€1.948/L31 km · 30 min+52 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€0.97€1.949/L33 km · 32 min+54 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€1.13€1.979/L27 km · 26 min+44 km
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein−€1.63€1.969/L31 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.

Population1,083
German border9.9 km
First station25 km · 23 min