Vahl-lès-Faulquemont: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 69 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€1.71 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Globus SB Warenhaus in Völklingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€10.89.
−€10.89diesel, saving on 50 L
−€1.71petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
34 minto the first German station
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.199/L
Best station in Germany€2.219/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — 42, rue de Créhange · 4.5 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen | −€10.89 | €2.219/L | 39 km · 47 min | +69 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€11.52 | €2.249/L | 36 km · 34 min | +63 km |
| Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen | −€11.61 | €2.259/L | 34 km · 39 min | +60 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€11.95 | €2.139/L | 57 km · 53 min | +105 km |
| Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler | −€12.05 | €2.139/L | 57 km · 55 min | +105 km |
All stations in Völklingen.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Überherrn), Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn — €2.259/L, 37 km · 36 min, detour +64 km, saving on 50 L −€12.11.
By tank size: 30 L −€10.49 · 50 L −€10.89 · 70 L −€11.29.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km)€2.049/L
Best station in Germany€1.899/L
Gap15 c/L
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.049/L — 42, rue de Créhange · 4.5 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Globus SB Warenhaus (Völklingen)Schlachthofstr. 3, Völklingen | −€1.71 | €1.899/L | 39 km · 47 min | +69 km |
| ED (Emmersweiler)Lothringer Str. 42, Emmersweiler | −€1.90 | €1.919/L | 36 km · 34 min | +63 km |
| ARAL (Überherrn)Hauptstraße 2 C, Überherrn | −€2.49 | €1.929/L | 37 km · 36 min | +64 km |
| Shell (Voelklingen)Voelklinger Str. 10, Voelklingen | −€2.52 | €1.939/L | 34 km · 39 min | +60 km |
| ED (Großrosseln)Ludweiler Straße 60, Großrosseln | −€2.93 | €1.919/L | 40 km · 41 min | +71 km |
All stations in Völklingen.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.71 · 50 L −€1.71 · 70 L +€1.29. The detour pays for itself from 61 L.
| Population | 244 |
|---|---|
| German border | 18 km |
| First station | 34 km · 34 min |