France vs Luxembourg fuel prices: where is it cheaper to fill up today?
Petrol is cheaper in Luxembourg by €0.281 per litre. Diesel is cheaper in Luxembourg by €0.309 per litre.
Petrol · cheaper in Luxembourg
−€0.281/l
A 50 l tank costs €14.07 less.
Worth a detour of up to about 53 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Worth a detour of up to about 53 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Diesel · cheaper in Luxembourg
−€0.309/l
A 50 l tank costs €15.44 less.
Worth a detour of up to about 53 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Worth a detour of up to about 53 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Prices today
| Country | Petrol 95 | Diesel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | €2.157 | €2.354 | station average, 16 Oct 2026 |
| Luxembourg | €1.876 | €2.045 | EU weekly average, 21 Sep 2026 |
Is the trip worth it?
Cheapest stations near the border
France · Thionville – Frisange
| Station | km | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total 59 Route de Thionville, MAIZIèRES-LèS-METZ | 26 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| Total Rue de Metz, Richemont | 17 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| Total 1 ROUTE DE METZ, Thionville | 13 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| Total 2 RUE STEPHEN LIEGEARD ROND POINT MERLIN, Thionville | 11 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| C. C. Cora 1 rue de Bousse BP20 MONDELANGE, Mondelange | 21 | €2.192 | €2.379 |
Luxembourg: no open station-level data – national average only.
From our daily station data; stations within 35 km of the crossing, sorted by petrol price.
Good to know
- Fuel in your vehicle's tank can be taken across EU borders without extra tax. Extra fuel in cans is limited in many countries – a spare can of up to 10 litres is usually tolerated; larger amounts may be taxed or restricted.
- Stations right on the motorway are usually the most expensive – the cheapest are often in towns a few kilometres from the border.
Questions
Is fuel cheaper in France or in Luxembourg?
Petrol is cheaper in Luxembourg by €0.281 per litre. Diesel is cheaper in Luxembourg by €0.309 per litre.
How much can I save on a full tank?
On 50 litres at today's average prices: petrol €14.07, diesel €15.44.
How much fuel can I take across the border?
Fuel in your vehicle's tank can be taken across EU borders without extra tax. Extra fuel in cans is limited in many countries – a spare can of up to 10 litres is usually tolerated; larger amounts may be taxed or restricted.