Flocourt: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 88 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€5.26 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€15.12.
−€15.12diesel, saving on 50 L
−€5.26petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
55 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.199/L
Best station in Germany€2.249/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — route de Metz · 8.8 km, 12 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€15.12 | €2.249/L | 53 km · 55 min | +88 km |
| Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen | −€15.19 | €2.259/L | 52 km · 59 min | +85 km |
| ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn | −€15.72 | €2.259/L | 54 km · 57 min | +89 km |
| Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn | −€16.28 | €2.249/L | 57 km · 60 min | +96 km |
| TotalEnergies (Saarbruecken)Metzer Str. 121, Saarbruecken | −€21.25 | €2.319/L | 63 km · 59 min | +107 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€14.12 · 50 L −€15.12 · 70 L −€16.12.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.049/L
Best station in Germany€1.919/L
Gap13 c/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.049/L — route de Metz · 8.8 km, 12 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€5.26 | €1.919/L | 53 km · 55 min | +88 km |
| ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn | −€5.85 | €1.929/L | 54 km · 57 min | +89 km |
| Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen | −€5.86 | €1.939/L | 52 km · 59 min | +85 km |
| Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn | −€6.84 | €1.929/L | 57 km · 60 min | +96 km |
| TotalEnergies (Saarbruecken)Metzer Str. 121, Saarbruecken | −€9.71 | €1.959/L | 63 km · 59 min | +107 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€7.86 · 50 L −€5.26 · 70 L −€2.66. The detour pays for itself from 90 L.
| Population | 135 |
|---|---|
| German border | 32 km |
| First station | 52 km · 55 min |