Cross-border fuel

Burtoncourt: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €5.79 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ARAL in Überherrn, 36 min away, once the 30 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€7.35.

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

−€7.35diesel, saving on 50 L
+€5.79petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
36 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.199/L — Rue Du General Newinger · 11 km, 17 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€7.35€2.259/L26 km · 36 min+30 km
Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn−€8.06€2.249/L30 km · 39 min+39 km
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg−€8.21€2.259/L29 km · 39 min+36 km
ARAL (Saarlouis)Metzer Straße 44, Saarlouis−€8.32€2.249/L31 km · 40 min+41 km
JET (Saarlouis)Provinzialstr. 169 A, Saarlouis−€8.66€2.239/L34 km · 42 min+47 km

All stations in Überherrn.

By tank size: 30 L −€6.15 · 50 L −€7.35 · 70 L −€8.55.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Nearest station: €2.129/L — Rue Du General Newinger · 11 km, 17 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn+€5.79€1.929/L26 km · 36 min+30 km
Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn+€4.61€1.929/L30 km · 39 min+39 km
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg+€4.46€1.939/L29 km · 39 min+36 km
JET (Saarlouis)Provinzialstr. 169 A, Saarlouis+€4.06€1.919/L34 km · 42 min+47 km
Shell (Saarlouis)Lisdorfer Str., Saarlouis+€4.00€1.929/L32 km · 42 min+43 km

All stations in Überherrn.

By tank size: 30 L +€1.79 · 50 L +€5.79 · 70 L +€9.79. The detour pays for itself from 21 L.

Population228
German border17 km
First station26 km · 36 min