Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Bowburn Today
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Cheapest Petrol in Bowburn
Cheapest Diesel in Bowburn
Worth the Drive?
Petrol averages 16.5p less in Elvet, Gilesgate (145.9p vs 162.4p here). The round trip is about 4 miles each way, costing roughly £1.45 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £9.90 — a net saving of £8.45 after the return journey.
Diesel averages 16.0p less in Elvet, Gilesgate (159.9p vs 175.9p here). The round trip is about 4 miles each way, costing roughly £1.11 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £9.60 — a net saving of £8.49 after the return journey.
There are 2 fuel stations in Bowburn reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 162.4p per litre across 2 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 175.9p across 2 stations. Unleaded is 11.3p above the national average of 151.1p.
Use our fuel station finder to find the most economical place to fill up near you, or calculate the fuel cost of a longer trip from Bowburn.
Fuel Stations in Bowburn
| Station | Postcode | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet, Shincliffe Bowburn | DH6 5NE | 149.9p Cheapest | 172.9p Cheapest | 162.9p Cheapest | 182.9p Cheapest |
| Shell, Cassop-cum-Quarrington Bowburn | DH6 5NP | 174.9p | 199.9p | 188.9p | 209.9p |
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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Bowburn (pence per litre)
30-Day Price Trend in the Durham Region (pence per litre)
Daily averages across all stations in the Durham postcode area over the last 30 days. Bowburn sits within this region.
What does fuel cost a typical driver in Bowburn?
At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2531/year on fuel in Bowburn (at 162.4p/L). That's £176 more than the UK average of £2355. Across the wider Durham (DH) postcode area petrol averages 150.0p/L, working out at £2338/year.
A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1919/year at Bowburn's average diesel price of 175.9p/L. That's £121 more than the UK average of £1798. Across the wider Durham (DH) postcode area diesel averages 164.2p/L — £1792/year.
Choose the right station — save £££
The cheapest petrol in Bowburn is 149.9p/L and the most expensive is 174.9p/L — a 25.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £15.00.
For diesel the spread is 26.0p/L (162.9p cheapest, 188.9p dearest) — £15.60 saved on a 60‑litre fill.
Fuel Prices by Brand in Bowburn
Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Bowburn.
Jet Fuel Prices in Bowburn
There is 1 Jet forecourt in Bowburn. Petrol is 149.9p/L — 12.5p below the Bowburn average. Diesel is 162.9p/L (13.0p below town avg). Live prices: Jet, Shincliffe. Jet fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jet, Shincliffe | DH6 5NE | 149.9p | 162.9p |
Shell Fuel Prices in Bowburn
There is 1 Shell forecourt in Bowburn. Petrol is 174.9p/L — 12.5p above the Bowburn average. Diesel is 188.9p/L (13.0p above town avg). Live prices: Shell, Cassop-cum-Quarrington. Shell fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell, Cassop-cum-Quarrington | DH6 5NP | 174.9p | 188.9p |
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