Cross-border fuel

Garrebourg: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 127 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€5.96 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Rheinau-Freistett. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€13.85.

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

−€13.85diesel, saving on 50 L
−€5.96petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
52 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.249/L — rue de Strasbourg Zac Louvois · 9.9 km, 15 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€13.85€2.209/L65 km · 56 min+108 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf−€18.73€2.329/L62 km · 52 min+101 km
TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett−€19.12€2.269/L72 km · 57 min+124 km
Shell (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf−€19.43€2.329/L65 km · 53 min+106 km

By tank size: 30 L −€14.65 · 50 L −€13.85 · 70 L −€13.05. The detour pays for itself from 396 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.109/L — Rue des Glacis · 8.3 km, 13 min · 4 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
TotalEnergies (Rheinau-Freistett)Am Rheinuebergang 1, Rheinau-Freistett−€5.96€1.879/L72 km · 57 min+127 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf−€6.78€1.959/L62 km · 52 min+104 km
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€6.83€1.939/L65 km · 56 min+112 km
Shell (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf−€7.93€1.969/L65 km · 53 min+109 km

All stations in Rheinau-Freistett.

By tank size: 30 L −€10.56 · 50 L −€5.96 · 70 L −€1.36. The detour pays for itself from 76 L.

Population485
German border44 km
First station62 km · 52 min