Richeling: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 62 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.46 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Supermarkt-Tankstelle in Saarbruecken-Dudweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€2.64.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.249/L — Rue De Forbach · 4.6 km, 6 min · 3 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€2.64 | €2.209/L | 21 km · 27 min | +32 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€4.60 | €2.139/L | 39 km · 42 min | +69 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€4.71 | €2.139/L | 40 km · 44 min | +70 km |
| OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach | −€5.55 | €2.149/L | 41 km · 41 min | +72 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€5.94 | €2.249/L | 25 km · 25 min | +41 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 18 km · 23 min, detour +24 km, saving on 50 L −€7.52.
By tank size: 30 L −€3.44 · 50 L −€2.64 · 70 L −€1.84. The detour pays for itself from 116 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — 97 Route de Strasbourg · 8.2 km, 11 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€0.46 | €1.839/L | 39 km · 42 min | +62 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€0.56 | €1.839/L | 40 km · 44 min | +63 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€0.63 | €1.939/L | 21 km · 27 min | +25 km |
| Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf | −€0.64 | €1.959/L | 18 km · 23 min | +17 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€0.78 | €1.919/L | 25 km · 25 min | +33 km |
All stations in Saarbruecken-Dudweiler.
Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 22 km · 24 min, detour +22 km, saving on 50 L −€1.76.
By tank size: 30 L −€3.48 · 50 L −€0.46 · 70 L +€2.56. The detour pays for itself from 53 L.
| Population | 347 |
|---|---|
| German border | 12 km |
| First station | 18 km · 23 min |