Cross-border fuel

Narbéfontaine: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €4.55 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen, 44 min away, once the 50 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€8.18.

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

−€8.18diesel, saving on 50 L
+€4.55petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
30 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — Rue Du General Newinger · 8.2 km, 11 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen−€8.18€2.219/L35 km · 44 min+50 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€8.90€2.259/L31 km · 35 min+41 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€9.21€2.259/L32 km · 33 min+43 km
ARAL (Saarlouis)Metzer Straße 44, Saarlouis−€9.35€2.249/L32 km · 40 min+48 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€9.64€2.239/L37 km · 39 min+53 km

All stations in Völklingen.

Nearest German station: ED (Emmersweiler), Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler — €2.249/L, 32 km · 30 min, detour +55 km, saving on 50 L −€10.39.

By tank size: 30 L −€7.78 · 50 L −€8.18 · 70 L −€8.58.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.129/L — Rue Du General Newinger · 8.2 km, 11 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen+€4.55€1.899/L35 km · 44 min+50 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn+€3.99€1.929/L32 km · 33 min+43 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen+€3.79€1.939/L31 km · 35 min+41 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen+€3.10€1.919/L37 km · 39 min+53 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Bous)Saarbruecker Str. 211, Bous+€3.02€1.909/L39 km · 38 min+58 km

All stations in Völklingen.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Saarlouis), Metzer Straße 44, Saarlouis — €1.999/L, 32 km · 40 min, detour +48 km, saving on 50 L −€0.13.

By tank size: 30 L −€0.05 · 50 L +€4.55 · 70 L +€9.15. The detour pays for itself from 30 L.

Population115
German border13 km
First station31 km · 30 min