Cross-border fuel

Novillard: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 118 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€9.64 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€18.47.

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

−€18.47diesel, saving on 50 L
−€9.64petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
48 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.199/L — 1 Rue Du General De Gaulle · 3.6 km, 6 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€18.47€2.229/L63 km · 51 min+119 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€19.10€2.218/L67 km · 56 min+127 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€19.41€2.249/L63 km · 51 min+118 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€20.39€2.239/L68 km · 57 min+129 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€21.12€2.249/L69 km · 57 min+130 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 61 km · 48 min, detour +132 km, saving on 50 L −€45.36.

By tank size: 30 L −€17.87 · 50 L −€18.47 · 70 L −€19.07.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.099/L — 1 Rue Du General De Gaulle · 3.6 km, 6 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€9.64€1.969/L63 km · 51 min+118 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€9.77€1.948/L67 km · 56 min+127 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€10.05€1.949/L68 km · 57 min+129 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€10.20€1.979/L63 km · 51 min+119 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€11.28€1.969/L69 km · 57 min+130 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 61 km · 48 min, detour +132 km, saving on 50 L −€38.51.

By tank size: 30 L −€12.24 · 50 L −€9.64 · 70 L −€7.04. The detour pays for itself from 124 L.

Population300
German border42 km
First station61 km · 48 min