Brettnach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €7.85 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ARAL in Überherrn, 19 min away, once the 18 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€1.57.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.278/L — 1 Rue De Metz · 5.3 km, 8 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn | −€1.57 | €2.249/L | 16 km · 20 min | +20 km |
| ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn | −€1.67 | €2.259/L | 14 km · 19 min | +18 km |
| ARAL (Saarlouis)Metzer Straße 44, Saarlouis | −€1.84 | €2.249/L | 16 km · 22 min | +22 km |
| JET (Saarlouis)Provinzialstr. 169 A, Saarlouis | −€2.21 | €2.239/L | 19 km · 24 min | +28 km |
| Shell (Saarlouis)Lisdorfer Str., Saarlouis | −€2.23 | €2.249/L | 18 km · 24 min | +25 km |
All stations in Überherrn.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.15 · 50 L −€1.57 · 70 L −€0.99. The detour pays for itself from 104 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.135/L — 1 Rue De Metz · 5.3 km, 8 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn | +€7.85 | €1.929/L | 14 km · 19 min | +18 km |
| Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn | +€7.47 | €1.929/L | 16 km · 20 min | +20 km |
| JET (Saarlouis)Provinzialstr. 169 A, Saarlouis | +€6.91 | €1.919/L | 19 km · 24 min | +28 km |
| Shell (Saarlouis)Lisdorfer Str., Saarlouis | +€6.85 | €1.929/L | 18 km · 24 min | +25 km |
| OIL! (Saarlouis)Schanzenstr. 21, Saarlouis | +€6.74 | €1.919/L | 20 km · 27 min | +29 km |
All stations in Überherrn.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Saarlouis), Metzer Straße 44, Saarlouis — €1.999/L, 16 km · 22 min, detour +22 km, saving on 50 L +€3.72.
By tank size: 30 L +€3.73 · 50 L +€7.85 · 70 L +€11.97. The detour pays for itself from 12 L.
| Population | 429 |
|---|---|
| German border | 6.5 km |
| First station | 14 km · 19 min |