Cross-border fuel

Sturzelbronn: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Worth the drive

Yes: 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Fischbach, 23 min away and no further than your cheapest local station, save you €10.50 (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€6.40.

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

−€6.40diesel, saving on 50 L
+€10.50petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
23 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.091/L — 2 Rue de la Paix · 13 km, 15 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach−€6.40€2.219/L13 km · 23 min0 km
DahnWeißenburger Str. 16−€9.90€2.199/L30 km · 38 min+33 km
Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn−€9.95€2.219/L23 km · 38 min+26 km
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach−€10.49€2.199/L32 km · 38 min+37 km
BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen−€10.82€2.219/L30 km · 38 min+32 km

Nearest German station: Shell (Hinterweidenthal), Kaltenbach B 10, Hinterweidenthal — €2.269/L, 28 km · 36 min, detour +29 km, saving on 50 L −€12.81.

By tank size: 30 L −€3.84 · 50 L −€6.40 · 70 L −€8.96.

Petrol 95 E10 — Worth the drive

Nearest station: €2.099/L — 2 Rue de la Paix · 13 km, 15 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Fischbach)Hauptstr. 1 A, Fischbach+€10.50€1.889/L13 km · 23 min0 km
Schuster & Sohn KG (Eppenbrunn)Talstrasse 44, Eppenbrunn+€7.43€1.879/L23 km · 38 min+26 km
BFT (Kröppen)Bitscher Strasse 7, Kröppen+€6.57€1.879/L30 km · 38 min+32 km
ED (Hornbach)Zweibrücker Straße 13, Hornbach+€6.39€1.869/L32 km · 38 min+37 km
Shell (Dahn)Weissenburger Str. 10, Dahn+€6.04€1.889/L30 km · 37 min+33 km

Nearest German station: Shell (Hinterweidenthal), Kaltenbach B 10, Hinterweidenthal — €1.929/L, 28 km · 36 min, detour +29 km, saving on 50 L +€4.58.

By tank size: 30 L +€6.30 · 50 L +€10.50 · 70 L +€14.70.

Population168
German border2.4 km
First station13 km · 23 min