Soucht: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €9.40 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at BFT in Kröppen, 51 min away, once the 49 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€4.26.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.269/L — Rue Principale · 9.1 km, 13 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal | −€4.26 | €2.209/L | 34 km · 47 min | +49 km |
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | −€4.36 | €2.199/L | 36 km · 43 min | +53 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | −€4.69 | €2.189/L | 39 km · 50 min | +59 km |
| BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen | −€4.79 | €2.219/L | 34 km · 51 min | +49 km |
| OIL! (Blieskastel)Saargemünderstraße 16, Blieskastel | −€5.14 | €2.169/L | 44 km · 56 min | +69 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 35 km · 47 min, detour +51 km, saving on 50 L −€10.52.
By tank size: 30 L −€5.46 · 50 L −€4.26 · 70 L −€3.06. The detour pays for itself from 121 L.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.209/L — Rue Principale · 9.1 km, 13 min · 3 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen | +€9.40 | €1.879/L | 34 km · 51 min | +49 km |
| ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach | +€9.35 | €1.869/L | 36 km · 43 min | +53 km |
| Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn | +€8.91 | €1.879/L | 36 km · 53 min | +53 km |
| ED (Vinningen)Pirmasenser Straße 16, Vinningen | +€8.29 | €1.889/L | 37 km · 54 min | +54 km |
| Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim | +€8.04 | €1.879/L | 39 km · 50 min | +59 km |
Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal), Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal — €1.939/L, 34 km · 47 min, detour +49 km, saving on 50 L +€6.43.
By tank size: 30 L +€2.80 · 50 L +€9.40 · 70 L +€16.00. The detour pays for itself from 22 L.
| Population | 1,013 |
|---|---|
| German border | 18 km |
| First station | 34 km · 43 min |