Cross-border fuel

Orny: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 111 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€10.78 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€17.24.

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

−€17.24diesel, saving on 50 L
−€10.78petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
50 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.249/L — 1 Rue Du Fort · 4.9 km, 8 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€17.24€2.249/L64 km · 50 min+118 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€17.43€2.259/L63 km · 55 min+116 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€17.97€2.259/L65 km · 53 min+120 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€18.31€2.239/L69 km · 59 min+129 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€18.37€2.249/L68 km · 57 min+126 km

By tank size: 30 L −€17.24 · 50 L −€17.24 · 70 L −€17.24.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — Aeroport Metz Nancy Lorraine · 8.5 km, 14 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€10.78€1.919/L64 km · 50 min+111 km
ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn−€11.48€1.929/L65 km · 53 min+112 km
Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen−€11.50€1.939/L63 km · 55 min+109 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€11.78€1.919/L68 km · 57 min+118 km
BFT Mirold (Wadgassen)Lohtringer Str. 10, Wadgassen−€12.17€1.919/L69 km · 59 min+122 km

By tank size: 30 L −€12.20 · 50 L −€10.78 · 70 L −€9.36. The detour pays for itself from 202 L.

Population448
German border39 km
First station63 km · 50 min