Cross-border fuel

Goetzenbruck: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Worth the drive

Yes: 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Hornbach, 34 min away, save you €10.65 after paying for the 44 km detour (45 min there and back, under 45 min; prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€3.02.

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

−€3.02diesel, saving on 50 L
+€10.65petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
34 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.269/L — Rue Principale · 8.6 km, 12 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach−€3.02€2.199/L31 km · 34 min+44 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim−€3.44€2.189/L34 km · 42 min+50 km
BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen−€3.46€2.219/L29 km · 42 min+40 km
OIL! (Blieskastel)Saargemünderstraße 16, Blieskastel−€3.89€2.169/L39 km · 49 min+60 km
Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn−€3.96€2.219/L30 km · 45 min+44 km

By tank size: 30 L −€4.42 · 50 L −€3.02 · 70 L −€1.62. The detour pays for itself from 93 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Worth the drive

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.209/L — Rue Principale · 8.6 km, 12 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach+€10.65€1.869/L31 km · 34 min+44 km
BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen+€10.70€1.879/L29 km · 42 min+40 km
Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn+€10.21€1.879/L30 km · 45 min+44 km
ED (Vinningen)Pirmasenser Straße 16, Vinningen+€9.59€1.889/L31 km · 45 min+45 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim+€9.26€1.879/L34 km · 42 min+50 km

By tank size: 30 L +€3.85 · 50 L +€10.65 · 70 L +€17.45. The detour pays for itself from 19 L.

Population1,484
German border17 km
First station29 km · 34 min