Cross-border fuel

Lagrange: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 93 km detour eats the price gap; at best €1.30 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€12.34.

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

−€12.34diesel, saving on 50 L
+€1.30petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
37 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.257/L — Cd 419 · 8.2 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€12.34€2.229/L55 km · 40 min+94 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€13.00€2.218/L59 km · 45 min+102 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€13.28€2.249/L55 km · 40 min+93 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€14.29€2.239/L60 km · 46 min+104 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€15.03€2.249/L61 km · 46 min+105 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 53 km · 37 min, detour +107 km, saving on 50 L −€39.28.

By tank size: 30 L −€12.90 · 50 L −€12.34 · 70 L −€11.78. The detour pays for itself from 491 L.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.270/L — Cd 419 · 8.2 km, 8 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg+€1.30€1.969/L55 km · 40 min+93 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30+€1.07€1.948/L59 km · 45 min+102 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim+€0.77€1.949/L60 km · 46 min+104 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg+€0.73€1.979/L55 km · 40 min+94 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€0.47€1.969/L61 km · 46 min+105 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 53 km · 37 min, detour +107 km, saving on 50 L −€27.72.

By tank size: 30 L −€4.72 · 50 L +€1.30 · 70 L +€7.32. The detour pays for itself from 46 L.

Population144
German border40 km
First station53 km · 37 min