Cross-border fuel

Torcheville: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 54 km detour eats the price gap; at best €1.26 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€8.29.

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

−€8.29diesel, saving on 50 L
+€1.26petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
51 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.189/L — 5 rue René Peltre · 17 km, 26 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€8.29€2.209/L44 km · 55 min+51 km
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€10.73€2.249/L44 km · 51 min+54 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln−€11.83€2.249/L48 km · 57 min+62 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf−€13.20€2.329/L40 km · 51 min+44 km
Shell (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf−€13.89€2.329/L44 km · 52 min+48 km

By tank size: 30 L −€7.89 · 50 L −€8.29 · 70 L −€8.69.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.092/L — 5 rue René Peltre · 17 km, 26 min · 3 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler+€1.26€1.919/L44 km · 51 min+54 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf+€0.72€1.959/L40 km · 51 min+44 km
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal+€0.68€1.939/L44 km · 55 min+51 km
ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln+€0.21€1.919/L48 km · 57 min+62 km
Shell (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf−€0.43€1.969/L44 km · 52 min+48 km

By tank size: 30 L −€2.20 · 50 L +€1.26 · 70 L +€4.72. The detour pays for itself from 43 L.

Population119
German border27 km
First station40 km · 51 min