Metting: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 107 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€3.11 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Gersheim. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€10.75.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.235/L — Rue de Weyer · 7.5 km, 9 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€10.75 | €2.209/L | 49 km · 45 min | +83 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | −€12.84 | €2.189/L | 60 km · 58 min | +104 km |
| OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach | −€13.63 | €2.149/L | 69 km · 60 min | +123 km |
| Winkler 24h (Sankt Ingbert)Obere Kaiserstraße 279, Sankt Ingbert | −€14.09 | €2.149/L | 70 km · 59 min | +127 km |
| ARAL (Blieskastel-Aßweiler)Saar-Pfalz-Straße, Blieskastel-Aßweiler | −€14.21 | €2.219/L | 60 km · 57 min | +103 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 46 km · 41 min, detour +75 km, saving on 50 L −€15.64.
By tank size: 30 L −€11.27 · 50 L −€10.75 · 70 L −€10.23. The detour pays for itself from 464 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.109/L — Rue des Glacis · 6.5 km, 8 min · 4 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | −€3.11 | €1.879/L | 60 km · 58 min | +107 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | −€3.14 | €1.959/L | 46 km · 41 min | +78 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€3.19 | €1.939/L | 49 km · 45 min | +85 km |
| ARAL (Blieskastel-Aßweiler)Saar-Pfalz-Straße, Blieskastel-Aßweiler | −€3.48 | €1.889/L | 60 km · 57 min | +106 km |
| OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach | −€3.74 | €1.839/L | 69 km · 60 min | +126 km |
Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 50 km · 42 min, detour +82 km, saving on 50 L −€4.30.
By tank size: 30 L −€7.71 · 50 L −€3.11 · 70 L +€1.49. The detour pays for itself from 64 L.
| Population | 410 |
|---|---|
| German border | 34 km |
| First station | 46 km · 41 min |