Cross-border fuel

Waldweistroff: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €8.57 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ARAL in Rehlingen-Siersburg, 24 min away, once the 8.9 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€0.36.

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

−€0.36diesel, saving on 50 L
+€8.57petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
24 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.278/L — 1 Rue De Metz · 12 km, 17 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg−€0.36€2.259/L17 km · 24 min+8.9 km
Shell (Wallerfangen)Hauptstr. 1, Wallerfangen−€1.24€2.249/L22 km · 31 min+18 km
ARAL (Beckingen)Haustadter-Tal-Straße 110, Beckingen−€1.79€2.249/L23 km · 34 min+22 km
ESSO (Dillingen)Merziger Str. 148, Dillingen−€2.00€2.269/L21 km · 29 min+17 km
OIL! (Saarlouis)Schanzenstr. 21, Saarlouis−€2.02€2.239/L26 km · 33 min+27 km

Nearest German station: ARAL (Dillingen), Merziger Straße 106, Dillingen — €2.269/L, 21 km · 29 min, detour +17 km, saving on 50 L −€2.08.

By tank size: 30 L −€0.74 · 50 L −€0.36 · 70 L +€0.02. The detour pays for itself from 69 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain

Nearest station: €2.135/L — 1 Rue De Metz · 12 km, 17 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ARAL (Rehlingen-Siersburg)Wallerfanger Straße 69, Rehlingen-Siersburg+€8.57€1.939/L17 km · 24 min+8.9 km
MerzigTrierer Str. 230+€8.42€1.909/L23 km · 29 min+21 km
Shell (Wallerfangen)Hauptstr. 1, Wallerfangen+€7.78€1.929/L22 km · 31 min+18 km
ED (Merzig)Losheimer Straße 11 a, Merzig+€7.61€1.899/L28 km · 36 min+30 km
ARAL (Beckingen)Haustadter-Tal-Straße 110, Beckingen+€7.27€1.929/L23 km · 34 min+22 km

Nearest German station: ESSO (Dillingen), Merziger Str. 148, Dillingen — €1.949/L, 21 km · 29 min, detour +17 km, saving on 50 L +€7.00.

By tank size: 30 L +€4.65 · 50 L +€8.57 · 70 L +€12.49. The detour pays for itself from 6 L.

Population522
German border5.8 km
First station17 km · 24 min