Cross-border fuel

Schorbach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €8.42 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Hornbach, 19 min away, once the 23 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€8.47.

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

−€8.47diesel, saving on 50 L
+€8.42petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
19 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.091/L — 2 Rue de la Paix · 5.5 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach−€8.47€2.199/L17 km · 19 min+23 km
BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen−€9.59€2.219/L17 km · 26 min+23 km
Globus SB Warenhaus (Zweibrücken)Gottlieb-Daimler-Straße 36-38, Zweibrücken−€9.77€2.169/L27 km · 30 min+43 km
OIL! (Blieskastel)Saargemünderstraße 16, Blieskastel−€10.01€2.169/L28 km · 35 min+45 km
ED (Vinningen)Pirmasenser Straße 16, Vinningen−€10.16€2.219/L19 km · 29 min+28 km

By tank size: 30 L −€6.31 · 50 L −€8.47 · 70 L −€10.63.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.099/L — 2 Rue de la Paix · 5.5 km, 9 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach+€8.42€1.869/L17 km · 19 min+23 km
BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen+€7.80€1.879/L17 km · 26 min+23 km
Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn+€7.13€1.879/L20 km · 29 min+28 km
ED (Vinningen)Pirmasenser Straße 16, Vinningen+€6.72€1.889/L19 km · 29 min+28 km
Globus SB Warenhaus (Zweibrücken)Gottlieb-Daimler-Straße 36-38, Zweibrücken+€6.11€1.859/L27 km · 30 min+43 km

By tank size: 30 L +€3.82 · 50 L +€8.42 · 70 L +€13.02. The detour pays for itself from 13 L.

Population548
German border8.2 km
First station17 km · 19 min