Cross-border fuel

Bistroff: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 71 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€4.59 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€13.25.

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

−€13.25diesel, saving on 50 L
−€4.59petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
43 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.149/L — Avenue Pompidou · 9.4 km, 13 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€13.25€2.219/L49 km · 58 min+70 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€13.84€2.249/L41 km · 43 min+63 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€14.00€2.259/L44 km · 50 min+61 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€14.52€2.259/L46 km · 47 min+65 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€14.80€2.239/L51 km · 53 min+74 km

All stations in Völklingen.

Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 37 km · 44 min, detour +53 km, saving on 50 L −€16.34.

By tank size: 30 L −€11.85 · 50 L −€13.25 · 70 L −€14.65.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — rue lavoisier · 8.9 km, 11 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€4.59€1.899/L49 km · 58 min+71 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€4.75€1.919/L41 km · 43 min+64 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf−€5.36€1.959/L37 km · 44 min+53 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€5.42€1.929/L46 km · 47 min+65 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€5.44€1.939/L44 km · 50 min+62 km

All stations in Völklingen.

Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 41 km · 45 min, detour +58 km, saving on 50 L −€6.48.

By tank size: 30 L −€6.41 · 50 L −€4.59 · 70 L −€2.77. The detour pays for itself from 100 L.

Population319
German border19 km
First station37 km · 43 min