Cross-border fuel

Tragny: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 95 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€6.22 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ED in Emmersweiler. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€16.15.

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

−€16.15diesel, saving on 50 L
−€6.22petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
59 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — route de Metz · 8.3 km, 14 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€16.15€2.249/L56 km · 59 min+95 km

By tank size: 30 L −€15.15 · 50 L −€16.15 · 70 L −€17.15.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.049/L — route de Metz · 8.3 km, 14 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler−€6.22€1.919/L56 km · 59 min+95 km

By tank size: 30 L −€8.82 · 50 L −€6.22 · 70 L −€3.62. The detour pays for itself from 98 L.

Population87
German border35 km
First station55 km · 59 min