Cross-border fuel

Villers-la-Montagne: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 122 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€7.62 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230). Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€19.13.

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

−€19.13diesel, saving on 50 L
−€7.62petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
57 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.279/L — 2A avenue des marronniers · 13 km, 16 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€19.13€2.299/L74 km · 57 min+122 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L −€18.73 · 50 L −€19.13 · 70 L −€19.53.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.089/L — 2A avenue des marronniers · 13 km, 16 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€7.62€1.909/L74 km · 57 min+122 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L −€11.22 · 50 L −€7.62 · 70 L −€4.02. The detour pays for itself from 92 L.

Population1,570
German border39 km
First station74 km · 57 min