Cross-border fuel

Holacourt: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 73 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€2.23 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€11.45.

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

−€11.45diesel, saving on 50 L
−€2.23petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
46 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.199/L — route de Metz · 12 km, 14 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€11.45€2.219/L49 km · 59 min+73 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€12.10€2.249/L46 km · 46 min+67 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€12.17€2.259/L44 km · 50 min+64 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€12.70€2.259/L46 km · 48 min+68 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€13.01€2.239/L51 km · 54 min+77 km

All stations in Völklingen.

By tank size: 30 L −€11.05 · 50 L −€11.45 · 70 L −€11.85.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.049/L — route de Metz · 12 km, 14 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€2.23€1.899/L49 km · 59 min+73 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€2.45€1.919/L46 km · 46 min+67 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€3.04€1.929/L46 km · 48 min+68 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€3.04€1.939/L44 km · 50 min+64 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€3.47€1.919/L50 km · 53 min+75 km

All stations in Völklingen.

By tank size: 30 L −€5.23 · 50 L −€2.23 · 70 L +€0.77. The detour pays for itself from 65 L.

Population87
German border27 km
First station44 km · 46 min