Cross-border fuel

Lamadeleine-Val-des-Anges: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 111 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€6.67 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€21.70.

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

−€21.70diesel, saving on 50 L
−€6.67petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
56 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.099/L — 3 ZAC du Mont Jean · 12 km, 18 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€21.70€2.229/L68 km · 59 min+111 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€22.64€2.249/L68 km · 59 min+111 km
Shell (Bad Bellingen)A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen−€48.50€2.729/L66 km · 56 min+125 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

By tank size: 30 L −€19.10 · 50 L −€21.70 · 70 L −€24.30.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Nearest station: €2.145/L — 3 ZAC du Mont Jean · 12 km, 18 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€6.67€1.969/L68 km · 59 min+111 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€7.23€1.979/L68 km · 59 min+111 km
Shell (Bad Bellingen)A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen−€35.58€2.509/L66 km · 56 min+125 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

By tank size: 30 L −€10.19 · 50 L −€6.67 · 70 L −€3.15. The detour pays for itself from 88 L.

Population46
German border46 km
First station66 km · 56 min