Cross-border fuel

Willerwald: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 48 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€0.60 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Gersheim. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€3.19.

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

−€3.19diesel, saving on 50 L
−€0.60petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
17 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.195/L — Rue Principale · 8.9 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€3.19€2.209/L19 km · 22 min+17 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler−€5.02€2.139/L36 km · 37 min+55 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler−€5.12€2.139/L37 km · 38 min+56 km
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim−€5.22€2.189/L29 km · 35 min+39 km
OIL! (Sulzbach)St.-Ingberter-Straße 16, Sulzbach−€5.96€2.149/L38 km · 36 min+58 km

Nearest German station: Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf — €2.329/L, 15 km · 17 min, detour +9.8 km, saving on 50 L −€8.09.

By tank size: 30 L −€2.91 · 50 L −€3.19 · 70 L −€3.47.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — 97 Route de Strasbourg · 6.1 km, 10 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Gersheim)Bliestalstr. 81, Gersheim−€0.60€1.879/L29 km · 35 min+48 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Fischbachstr. 121, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler−€0.68€1.839/L36 km · 37 min+64 km
Supermarkt-Tankstelle (Saarbruecken-Dudweiler)Camphauser Str. 4, Saarbruecken-Dudweiler−€0.77€1.839/L37 km · 38 min+64 km
Markenfreie TS (Mandelbachtal)Grenzlandstr. 25, Mandelbachtal−€0.84€1.939/L19 km · 22 min+26 km
Markenfreie TS (Kleinblittersdorf)Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 29, Kleinblittersdorf−€0.85€1.959/L15 km · 17 min+19 km

Nearest German station: Shell (Kleinblittersdorf), Konrad-Adenauer-Str, Kleinblittersdorf — €1.969/L, 19 km · 19 min, detour +23 km, saving on 50 L −€1.97.

By tank size: 30 L −€2.82 · 50 L −€0.60 · 70 L +€1.62. The detour pays for itself from 55 L.

Population1,517
German border9.9 km
First station15 km · 17 min