Cross-border fuel

Arraincourt: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 74 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€5.08 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€12.55.

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

−€12.55diesel, saving on 50 L
−€5.08petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
47 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.179/L — rue lavoisier · 12 km, 13 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€12.55€2.219/L48 km · 59 min+74 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€13.21€2.249/L46 km · 47 min+69 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€13.28€2.259/L44 km · 51 min+66 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€13.69€2.259/L45 km · 49 min+68 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€14.11€2.239/L50 km · 54 min+78 km

All stations in Völklingen.

By tank size: 30 L −€11.75 · 50 L −€12.55 · 70 L −€13.35.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €1.990/L — rue lavoisier · 12 km, 13 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€5.08€1.899/L48 km · 59 min+74 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€5.32€1.919/L46 km · 47 min+69 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€5.80€1.929/L45 km · 49 min+68 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€5.93€1.939/L44 km · 51 min+66 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€6.32€1.919/L50 km · 53 min+76 km

All stations in Völklingen.

By tank size: 30 L −€6.90 · 50 L −€5.08 · 70 L −€3.26. The detour pays for itself from 106 L.

Population126
German border26 km
First station44 km · 47 min