Cross-border fuel

Fameck: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 132 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€13.42 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230). Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€26.27.

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

−€26.27diesel, saving on 50 L
−€13.42petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
52 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.098/L — Avenue Francois Mitterrand · 1.7 km, 5 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig−€26.27€2.239/L73 km · 59 min+141 km
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€27.44€2.279/L73 km · 57 min+135 km
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€27.98€2.299/L68 km · 52 min+132 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€28.97€2.259/L79 km · 58 min+153 km
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg−€29.16€2.259/L79 km · 60 min+155 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L −€23.45 · 50 L −€26.27 · 70 L −€29.09.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.979/L — Avenue Francois Mitterrand · 1.7 km, 5 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
MerzigTrierer Str. 230−€13.42€1.909/L68 km · 52 min+132 km
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig−€14.13€1.899/L73 km · 59 min+141 km
ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach−€14.85€1.929/L73 km · 57 min+135 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€17.24€1.929/L79 km · 58 min+153 km
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg−€17.92€1.939/L79 km · 60 min+155 km

All stations in Merzig.

By tank size: 30 L −€14.82 · 50 L −€13.42 · 70 L −€12.02. The detour pays for itself from 242 L.

Population14,788
German border27 km
First station56 km · 52 min