Cross-border fuel

Breistroff-la-Grande: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 54 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.82 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230). Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€14.12.

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

−€14.12diesel, saving on 50 L
−€0.82petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
34 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.134/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 13 km, 16 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig−€14.12€2.239/L45 km · 41 min+64 km
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€15.27€2.279/L45 km · 40 min+58 km
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€15.81€2.299/L40 km · 34 min+54 km
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg−€17.04€2.259/L51 km · 42 min+78 km
Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See−€17.74€2.238/L57 km · 52 min+90 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L −€12.02 · 50 L −€14.12 · 70 L −€16.22.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.037/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 13 km, 16 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€0.82€1.909/L40 km · 34 min+54 km
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig−€1.57€1.899/L45 km · 41 min+64 km
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€2.26€1.929/L45 km · 40 min+58 km
Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See−€5.07€1.899/L57 km · 52 min+90 km
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg−€5.40€1.939/L51 km · 42 min+78 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L −€3.38 · 50 L −€0.82 · 70 L +€1.74. The detour pays for itself from 56 L.

Population876
German border11 km
First station40 km · 34 min