Hamburg's forecourts (Aral, Shell, Esso, JET, STAR and HEM) spread along the A7, A1 and the Elbe tunnel approaches, with budget brands clearly cheaper than majors. Prices cycle several times daily. The city has invested heavily in EV infrastructure, with rapid chargers throughout the port city and along the motorway ring.
Local tips
- STAR and HEM stations (both strong in northern Germany) usually beat Aral/Shell prices.
- Elbe tunnel traffic jams are notorious. Keep enough fuel for delays on the A7.
- Evening fills are cheapest; prices peak in the morning commute.
Hamburg has more charging points mapped than fuel stations, 1,271 against 264. That is still rare, and it makes this an easy place to arrive on a low battery. See Hamburg on the map →
Plan your stop
In Hamburg the filters that actually narrow things down are diesel (193), LPG (75), CNG (10) and CCS charging (156). Travelling at night, switch on "open now": 287 places are tagged 24/7. When you arrive, a quick confirmation keeps the map right for the next driver in Hamburg.