Cross-border fuel

Béchy: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 87 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€7.65 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€16.15.

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

−€16.15diesel, saving on 50 L
−€7.65petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
53 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — route de Metz · 4.8 km, 8 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€16.15€2.249/L53 km · 53 min+95 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€16.21€2.259/L51 km · 57 min+92 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€16.75€2.259/L53 km · 55 min+96 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Bous)Saarbruecker Str. 211, Bous−€17.16€2.229/L59 km · 60 min+110 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€17.25€2.249/L57 km · 60 min+103 km

By tank size: 30 L −€15.15 · 50 L −€16.15 · 70 L −€17.15.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — 1 Rue d'Alsace et de Lorraine · 9.4 km, 11 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€7.65€1.919/L53 km · 53 min+87 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€8.24€1.929/L53 km · 55 min+87 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€8.25€1.939/L51 km · 57 min+84 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€8.65€1.919/L57 km · 60 min+94 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Bous)Saarbruecker Str. 211, Bous−€8.97€1.909/L59 km · 60 min+101 km

By tank size: 30 L −€9.07 · 50 L −€7.65 · 70 L −€6.23. The detour pays for itself from 158 L.

Population615
German border33 km
First station51 km · 53 min