Postroff: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 73 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.67 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Markenfreie TS in Mandelbachtal. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€10.27.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.250/L — 33 rue du Maréchal Leclerc · 5.8 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€10.27 | €2.209/L | 49 km · 46 min | +84 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | −€12.66 | €2.189/L | 60 km · 58 min | +107 km |
| OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach | −€13.46 | €2.149/L | 69 km · 60 min | +127 km |
| Winkler 24h (Sankt Ingbert)Obere Kaiserstraße 279, Sankt Ingbert | −€13.93 | €2.149/L | 70 km · 59 min | +130 km |
| ARAL (Blieskastel-Aßweiler)Saar-Pfalz-Straße, Blieskastel-Aßweiler | −€14.02 | €2.219/L | 59 km · 57 min | +106 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 46 km · 41 min, detour +78 km, saving on 50 L −€15.42.
By tank size: 30 L −€11.09 · 50 L −€10.27 · 70 L −€9.45. The detour pays for itself from 301 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Nearest station: €2.129/L — Rue Walter Schmitt · 11 km, 14 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€0.67 | €1.939/L | 49 km · 46 min | +73 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | −€0.87 | €1.959/L | 46 km · 41 min | +68 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | −€0.87 | €1.879/L | 60 km · 58 min | +97 km |
| ARAL (Blieskastel-Aßweiler)Saar-Pfalz-Straße, Blieskastel-Aßweiler | −€1.24 | €1.889/L | 59 km · 57 min | +96 km |
| OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach | −€1.53 | €1.839/L | 69 km · 60 min | +116 km |
Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 50 km · 42 min, detour +71 km, saving on 50 L −€1.77.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.47 · 50 L −€0.67 · 70 L +€3.13. The detour pays for itself from 54 L.
| Population | 196 |
|---|---|
| German border | 29 km |
| First station | 46 km · 41 min |