Cross-border fuel

Landroff: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 74 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€5.07 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€13.73.

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

−€13.73diesel, saving on 50 L
−€5.07petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
39 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.149/L — Avenue Pompidou · 7.8 km, 9 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€13.73€2.219/L44 km · 52 min+73 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€14.41€2.249/L42 km · 39 min+67 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€14.49€2.259/L40 km · 44 min+64 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler−€14.71€2.139/L62 km · 59 min+109 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€14.89€2.259/L41 km · 42 min+67 km

All stations in Völklingen.

By tank size: 30 L −€12.33 · 50 L −€13.73 · 70 L −€15.13.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — rue lavoisier · 7.2 km, 8 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€5.07€1.899/L44 km · 52 min+74 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€5.30€1.919/L42 km · 39 min+68 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€5.78€1.929/L41 km · 42 min+68 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€5.91€1.939/L40 km · 44 min+65 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€6.30€1.919/L45 km · 46 min+76 km

All stations in Völklingen.

By tank size: 30 L −€6.89 · 50 L −€5.07 · 70 L −€3.25. The detour pays for itself from 106 L.

Population259
German border24 km
First station40 km · 39 min