Kappelkinger: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 76 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€2.23 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Supermarkt-Tankstelle in Saarbruecken-Dudweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€3.54.
Diesel — Not worth it
Nearest station: €2.250/L — 97 Route de Strasbourg · 12 km, 15 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€3.54 | €2.209/L | 31 km · 41 min | +38 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€5.51 | €2.139/L | 49 km · 56 min | +76 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€5.61 | €2.139/L | 50 km · 57 min | +76 km |
| OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach | −€6.46 | €2.149/L | 51 km · 55 min | +79 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€6.84 | €2.249/L | 35 km · 39 min | +47 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 28 km · 36 min, detour +31 km, saving on 50 L −€8.42.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.36 · 50 L −€3.54 · 70 L −€2.72. The detour pays for itself from 136 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Nearest station: €1.990/L — 97 Route de Strasbourg · 12 km, 15 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€2.23 | €1.839/L | 49 km · 56 min | +76 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€2.32 | €1.839/L | 50 km · 57 min | +76 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€2.40 | €1.939/L | 31 km · 41 min | +38 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | −€2.40 | €1.959/L | 28 km · 36 min | +31 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€2.55 | €1.919/L | 35 km · 39 min | +47 km |
All stations in Saarbruecken-Dudweiler.
Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 32 km · 38 min, detour +35 km, saving on 50 L −€3.52.
By tank size: 30 L −€5.25 · 50 L −€2.23 · 70 L +€0.79. The detour pays for itself from 65 L.
| Population | 425 |
|---|---|
| German border | 19 km |
| First station | 28 km · 36 min |