Rustroff: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €3.29 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at the Merzig station (Trierer Str. 230), 23 min away, once the 24 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€5.20.
−€5.20diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.29petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
23 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.229/L
Best station in Germany€2.279/L
Nearest station: €2.229/L — Parc Unicom · 15 km, 18 min · 5 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | −€5.20 | €2.279/L | 24 km · 27 min | +19 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | −€5.38 | €2.239/L | 32 km · 30 min | +34 km |
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | −€7.01 | €2.299/L | 27 km · 23 min | +24 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€8.38 | €2.259/L | 39 km · 31 min | +48 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See | −€9.16 | €2.238/L | 45 km · 41 min | +60 km |
By tank size: 30 L −€4.20 · 50 L −€5.20 · 70 L −€6.20.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Nearest station€2.039/L
Best station in Germany€1.909/L
Gap13 c/L
Nearest station: €2.039/L — Parc Unicom · 15 km, 18 min · 5 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MerzigTrierer Str. 230 | +€3.29 | €1.909/L | 27 km · 23 min | +24 km |
| ARAL (Mettlach)von-Boch-Liebig-Straße 21, Mettlach | +€3.03 | €1.929/L | 24 km · 27 min | +19 km |
| ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig | +€2.54 | €1.899/L | 32 km · 30 min | +34 km |
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Losheim am See)Haagstraße 60, Losheim am See | −€0.97 | €1.899/L | 45 km · 41 min | +60 km |
| ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg | −€1.30 | €1.939/L | 39 km · 31 min | +48 km |
All stations in Merzig.
By tank size: 30 L +€0.69 · 50 L +€3.29 · 70 L +€5.89. The detour pays for itself from 25 L.
| Population | 641 |
|---|---|
| German border | 2.5 km |
| First station | 24 km · 23 min |