Budling: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €5.49 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230), 43 min away, once the 47 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€7.08.
−€7.08diesel, saving on 50 L
+€5.49petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
43 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.259/L
Best station in Germany€2.259/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.259/L — de l'Arc Mosellan · 9.8 km, 13 min · 4 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€7.08 | €2.259/L | 34 km · 45 min | +48 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€7.13 | €2.239/L | 38 km · 50 min | +55 km |
| Shell (Wallerfangen)Hauptstr. 1, Wallerfangen | −€7.96 | €2.249/L | 39 km · 52 min | +58 km |
| ARAL (Beckingen)Haustadter-Tal-Straße 110, Beckingen | −€8.54 | €2.249/L | 41 km · 54 min | +62 km |
| ESSO (Dillingen)Merziger Str. 148, Dillingen | −€8.70 | €2.269/L | 38 km · 50 min | +56 km |
Nearest German station: Merzig, Trierer Str. 230 — €2.299/L, 33 km · 43 min, detour +47 km, saving on 50 L −€8.85.
By tank size: 30 L −€7.08 · 50 L −€7.08 · 70 L −€7.08.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.149/L
Best station in Germany€1.909/L
Gap24 c/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.149/L — de l'Arc Mosellan · 9.8 km, 13 min · 4 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | +€5.49 | €1.909/L | 33 km · 43 min | +47 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | +€4.77 | €1.899/L | 38 km · 50 min | +55 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | +€3.77 | €1.939/L | 34 km · 45 min | +48 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | +€3.20 | €1.929/L | 38 km · 48 min | +56 km |
| Shell (Wallerfangen)Hauptstr. 1, Wallerfangen | +€2.95 | €1.929/L | 39 km · 52 min | +58 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L +€0.69 · 50 L +€5.49 · 70 L +€10.29. The detour pays for itself from 27 L.
| Population | 165 |
|---|---|
| German border | 13 km |
| First station | 33 km · 43 min |