Guinzeling: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 61 km detour eats the price gap; at best €0.39 on 50 litres of diesel at Markenfreie TS in Mandelbachtal. Prices of 7 November 2026. Petrol 95 E10: −€0.38.
+€0.39diesel, saving on 50 L
−€0.38petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
53 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.409/L
Best station in Germany€2.209/L
Gap20 c/L
Nearest station: €2.409/L — 18 Avenue Foch · 15 km, 21 min · 1 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | +€0.39 | €2.209/L | 46 km · 57 min | +61 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€2.32 | €2.249/L | 48 km · 56 min | +66 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | −€4.41 | €2.329/L | 43 km · 53 min | +54 km |
| Shell (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf | −€5.16 | €2.329/L | 47 km · 54 min | +59 km |
| Access (Saarbruecken)Grossblittersdorfer Str. 252, Saarbruecken | −€6.32 | €2.319/L | 49 km · 58 min | +69 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€3.61 · 50 L +€0.39 · 70 L +€4.39. The detour pays for itself from 48 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.089/L
Best station in Germany€1.919/L
Gap17 c/L
Nearest station: €2.089/L — 105 Impasse Jean Laurain · 15 km, 22 min · 3 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€0.38 | €1.919/L | 48 km · 56 min | +65 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | −€0.72 | €1.959/L | 43 km · 53 min | +53 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€0.77 | €1.939/L | 46 km · 57 min | +61 km |
| Shell (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf | −€1.88 | €1.969/L | 47 km · 54 min | +58 km |
| Access (Saarbruecken)Grossblittersdorfer Str. 252, Saarbruecken | −€2.31 | €1.949/L | 49 km · 58 min | +69 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€3.78 · 50 L −€0.38 · 70 L +€3.02. The detour pays for itself from 52 L.
| Population | 61 |
|---|---|
| German border | 30 km |
| First station | 43 km · 53 min |