Puttelange-lès-Thionville: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 34 km detour eats the price gap; at best €1.88 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230). Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€11.29.
−€11.29diesel, saving on 50 L
+€1.88petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
28 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.134/L
Best station in Germany€2.239/L
Nearest station: €2.134/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 19 km, 22 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€11.29 | €2.239/L | 39 km · 35 min | +44 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€12.45 | €2.279/L | 39 km · 34 min | +37 km |
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | −€12.98 | €2.299/L | 34 km · 28 min | +34 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€14.22 | €2.259/L | 46 km · 36 min | +57 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See | −€14.91 | €2.238/L | 52 km · 46 min | +70 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L −€9.19 · 50 L −€11.29 · 70 L −€13.39.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.037/L
Best station in Germany€1.909/L
Gap13 c/L
Nearest station: €2.037/L — 1 route de Mondorf · 19 km, 22 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | +€1.88 | €1.909/L | 34 km · 28 min | +34 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | +€1.13 | €1.899/L | 39 km · 35 min | +44 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | +€0.44 | €1.929/L | 39 km · 34 min | +37 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See | −€2.37 | €1.899/L | 52 km · 46 min | +70 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€2.70 | €1.939/L | 46 km · 36 min | +57 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L −€0.68 · 50 L +€1.88 · 70 L +€4.44. The detour pays for itself from 35 L.
| Population | 1,029 |
|---|---|
| German border | 7.3 km |
| First station | 34 km · 28 min |