Lorry-lès-Metz: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 116 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€11.42 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€22.08.
−€22.08diesel, saving on 50 L
−€11.42petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
54 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.098/L
Best station in Germany€2.249/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.098/L — Voie Romaine · 8.6 km, 15 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€22.08 | €2.249/L | 62 km · 54 min | +107 km |
| Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen | −€22.29 | €2.259/L | 61 km · 59 min | +104 km |
| ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn | −€22.79 | €2.259/L | 63 km · 56 min | +108 km |
| Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn | −€23.31 | €2.249/L | 67 km · 60 min | +116 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€19.06 · 50 L −€22.08 · 70 L −€25.10.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€1.990/L
Best station in Germany€1.919/L
Gap7 c/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — 66 Route de Woippy · 4.2 km, 8 min · 5 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€11.42 | €1.919/L | 62 km · 54 min | +116 km |
| ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn | −€12.13 | €1.929/L | 63 km · 56 min | +117 km |
| Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen | −€12.15 | €1.939/L | 61 km · 59 min | +114 km |
| Shell (Ueberherrn)Landstr. 7, Ueberherrn | −€13.09 | €1.929/L | 67 km · 60 min | +125 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€12.84 · 50 L −€11.42 · 70 L −€10.00. The detour pays for itself from 211 L.
| Population | 1,720 |
|---|---|
| German border | 40 km |
| First station | 61 km · 54 min |