Cross-border fuel

Baudrecourt: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 81 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€4.31 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€14.10.

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

−€14.10diesel, saving on 50 L
−€4.31petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
52 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.199/L — route de Metz · 10 km, 13 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€14.10€2.249/L51 km · 52 min+81 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€14.17€2.259/L49 km · 56 min+78 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€14.70€2.259/L51 km · 54 min+82 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€15.01€2.239/L55 km · 60 min+91 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Bous)Saarbruecker Str. 211, Bous−€15.11€2.229/L57 km · 59 min+95 km

By tank size: 30 L −€13.10 · 50 L −€14.10 · 70 L −€15.10.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.049/L — route de Metz · 10 km, 13 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€4.31€1.919/L51 km · 52 min+81 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€4.90€1.929/L51 km · 54 min+82 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€4.91€1.939/L49 km · 56 min+78 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€5.34€1.919/L55 km · 58 min+89 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€5.62€1.919/L55 km · 60 min+91 km

By tank size: 30 L −€6.91 · 50 L −€4.31 · 70 L −€1.71. The detour pays for itself from 83 L.

Population173
German border31 km
First station49 km · 52 min