Barst: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €6.09 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler, 23 min away, once the 21 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€3.12.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.249/L — Rue De Forbach · 7.3 km, 10 min · 3 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€3.12 | €2.249/L | 17 km · 23 min | +21 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€3.99 | €2.139/L | 39 km · 43 min | +65 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€4.10 | €2.139/L | 40 km · 44 min | +66 km |
| ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln | −€4.25 | €2.249/L | 21 km · 30 min | +29 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen | −€4.56 | €2.219/L | 27 km · 40 min | +41 km |
Nearest German station: Shell (Voelklingen), Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen — €2.259/L, 24 km · 35 min, detour +37 km, saving on 50 L −€5.91.
By tank size: 30 L −€3.12 · 50 L −€3.12 · 70 L −€3.12.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.099/L — Rue De Forbach · 7.3 km, 10 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | +€6.09 | €1.919/L | 17 km · 23 min | +21 km |
| ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln | +€5.03 | €1.919/L | 21 km · 30 min | +29 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen | +€4.34 | €1.899/L | 27 km · 40 min | +41 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | +€4.14 | €1.839/L | 39 km · 43 min | +65 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | +€4.04 | €1.839/L | 40 km · 44 min | +66 km |
Nearest German station: Shell (Voelklingen), Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen — €1.939/L, 24 km · 35 min, detour +37 km, saving on 50 L +€2.95.
By tank size: 30 L +€2.49 · 50 L +€6.09 · 70 L +€9.69. The detour pays for itself from 16 L.
| Population | 570 |
|---|---|
| German border | 9.4 km |
| First station | 17 km · 23 min |