Bannay: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 57 km detour eats the price gap; at best €2.81 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€9.91.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — Rue Du General Newinger · 6.8 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen | −€9.91 | €2.219/L | 38 km · 42 min | +62 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€10.44 | €2.249/L | 35 km · 28 min | +56 km |
| Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen | −€10.63 | €2.259/L | 34 km · 33 min | +53 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€10.87 | €2.139/L | 55 km · 47 min | +97 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€10.97 | €2.139/L | 56 km · 49 min | +98 km |
All stations in Völklingen.
Nearest German station: TotalEnergies (Saarlouis), BAB A620 Saarlouis Süd, Saarlouis — €2.259/L, 34 km · 40 min, detour +62 km, saving on 50 L −€11.88.
By tank size: 30 L −€9.51 · 50 L −€9.91 · 70 L −€10.31.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.111/L — Rn3 Zac Saint Jean · 9.6 km, 12 min · 3 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen | +€2.81 | €1.899/L | 38 km · 42 min | +57 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | +€2.74 | €1.919/L | 35 km · 28 min | +50 km |
| Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen | +€2.04 | €1.939/L | 34 km · 33 min | +48 km |
| ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn | +€2.03 | €1.929/L | 36 km · 31 min | +52 km |
| ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln | +€1.69 | €1.919/L | 39 km · 35 min | +58 km |
All stations in Völklingen.
Nearest German station: TotalEnergies (Saarlouis), BAB A620 Saarlouis Süd, Saarlouis — €1.939/L, 34 km · 40 min, detour +57 km, saving on 50 L +€0.85.
By tank size: 30 L −€1.43 · 50 L +€2.81 · 70 L +€7.05. The detour pays for itself from 37 L.
| Population | 78 |
|---|---|
| German border | 19 km |
| First station | 34 km · 28 min |