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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Cambridge Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Cambridge

146.9p per litre at Esso, Southport Cambridge
Area average: 153.7p — save up to 6.8p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Cambridge

159.9p per litre at Esso, Southport Cambridge
Area average: 165.3p — save up to 5.4p/litre

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 1.8p less in Bar Hill (151.9p vs 153.7p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.43 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.06 — a net saving of £0.62 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 3.4p less in Bar Hill (161.9p vs 165.3p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.32 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £2.01 — a net saving of £1.69 after the return journey.

There are 22 fuel stations in Cambridge reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 153.7p per litre across 21 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 165.3p across 20 stations. Unleaded is 2.5p above the national average of 151.2p.

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 Cambridge.

Fuel Stations in Cambridge

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
Acorn Garage, Little Abington Cambridge CB21 6BN 149.9p 162.9p
Asda Express, Burwell Cambridge CB25 0AA 151.9p 167.9p 169.9p
BP, Cherry Hinton Cambridge CB1 8EA 154.9p 169.9p 163.9p 185.9p
BP, Linton Cambridge CB21 4NL 155.9p 167.9p 169.9p
BP, Girton Cambridge CB3 0LQ 153.9p 165.9p 185.9p
BP, East Chesterton Cambridge CB4 1DF 154.9p 169.9p 163.9p 185.9p
BP, Fen Ditton Cambridge CB5 8AA 156.9p 177.9p 167.9p 188.9p
Childerley Gate, Hardwick (South Cambridgeshire) CB23 8AY 153.9p 169.9p 167.9p 189.9p
Esso, Great Shelford and Stapleford Cambridge CB22 5DG 154.9p 165.9p
Esso, Arbury (Cambridge) CB4 3JD 153.9p 169.9p 163.9p 185.9p
Esso, Southport Cambridge PR9 0LP 146.9p Cheapest 161.9p Cheapest 159.9p Cheapest 173.9p Cheapest
Gulf, Barton (South Cambridgeshire) CB23 7AW 153.9p 177.9p 166.9p
Gulf, Histon and Impington Cambridge CB24 9LQ 154.9p 169.9p 163.9p 100.9p
Rampton Motors, Rampton (South Cambridgeshire) CB24 8QB 149.9p 165.9p
Sainsbury's, Romsey Cambridge CB1 3HP Super-market 151.9p 163.9p 161.9p
Shell, Little Abington Cambridge CB21 6AR 156.9p 179.9p 171.9p 194.9p
Shell, Newnham (Cambridge) CB3 9EY 158.9p 184.9p 167.9p 194.9p
Tesco, Fulbourn Cambridge CB1 9BF 151.9p 161.9p
Tesco, Bar Hill Cambridge CB23 8EL Super-market 151.9p 162.9p 161.9p
Tesco, Milton (South Cambridgeshire) CB24 6AY Super-market 151.9p 162.9p 161.9p
Total Harvest Energy, Balsham Cambridge CB22 3AX 149.9p 162.9p
Teversham Motors, Teversham Cambridge CB1 9AZ 161.9p

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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Cambridge (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
153.7p
21 stations
±3.3p std dev
+2.5p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
170.5p
14 stations
±6.8p std dev
+1.5p vs national
Diesel (B7)
165.3p
20 stations
±3.2p std dev
+0.4p vs national
Premium Diesel
187.3p
9 stations
±5.9p std dev
+1.7p vs national

30-Day Price Trend in the Cambridge Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the Cambridge postcode area over the last 30 days. Cambridge sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Cambridge?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2395/year on fuel in Cambridge (at 153.7p/L). That's £38 more than the UK average of £2357. Across the wider Cambridge (CB) postcode area petrol averages 153.6p/L, working out at £2394/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1803/year at Cambridge's average diesel price of 165.3p/L. That's £4 more than the UK average of £1799. Across the wider Cambridge (CB) postcode area diesel averages 166.7p/L — £1819/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Cambridge is 146.9p/L and the most expensive is 161.9p/L — a 15.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £9.00.

For diesel the spread is 12.0p/L (159.9p cheapest, 171.9p dearest) — £7.20 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Cambridge

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Cambridge.

BP Fuel Prices in Cambridge

There are 5 BP forecourts in Cambridge. Petrol averages 155.3p/L1.6p above the Cambridge average. Diesel averages 166.3p/L (1.0p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: BP, Girton at 153.9p. BP fuel prices across the UK →

Show 5 BP stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Cherry Hinton CB1 8EA 154.9p 163.9p
BP, Linton CB21 4NL 155.9p 169.9p
BP, Girton CB3 0LQ 153.9p 165.9p
BP, East Chesterton CB4 1DF 154.9p 163.9p
BP, Fen Ditton CB5 8AA 156.9p 167.9p

Esso Fuel Prices in Cambridge

There are 3 Esso forecourts in Cambridge. Petrol averages 151.9p/L1.8p below the Cambridge average. Diesel averages 163.2p/L (2.1p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Esso, Southport at 146.9p. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

Show 3 Esso stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Great Shelford and Stapleford CB22 5DG 154.9p 165.9p
Esso, Arbury (Cambridge) CB4 3JD 153.9p 163.9p
Esso, Southport PR9 0LP 146.9p 159.9p

Tesco Fuel Prices in Cambridge

There are 3 Tesco forecourts in Cambridge. Petrol averages 151.9p/L1.8p below the Cambridge average. Diesel averages 161.9p/L (3.4p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Tesco, Fulbourn at 151.9p. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →

Show 3 Tesco stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Tesco, Fulbourn CB1 9BF 151.9p 161.9p
Tesco, Bar Hill CB23 8EL 151.9p 161.9p
Tesco, Milton (South Cambridgeshire) CB24 6AY 151.9p 161.9p

Gulf Fuel Prices in Cambridge

There are 2 Gulf forecourts in Cambridge. Petrol averages 153.9p/L0.2p above the Cambridge average. Diesel averages 166.9p/L (1.6p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: Gulf, Barton (South Cambridgeshire) at 153.9p. Gulf fuel prices across the UK →

Show 2 Gulf stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Gulf, Barton (South Cambridgeshire) CB23 7AW 153.9p 166.9p
Gulf, Histon and Impington CB24 9LQ 154.9p 163.9p

Shell Fuel Prices in Cambridge

There are 2 Shell forecourts in Cambridge. Petrol averages 157.9p/L4.2p above the Cambridge average. Diesel averages 169.9p/L (4.6p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: Shell, Little Abington at 156.9p. Shell fuel prices across the UK →

Show 2 Shell stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, Little Abington CB21 6AR 156.9p 171.9p
Shell, Newnham (Cambridge) CB3 9EY 158.9p 167.9p

Acorn Garage Fuel Prices in Cambridge

There is 1 Acorn Garage forecourt in Cambridge. Petrol is 149.9p/L3.8p below the Cambridge average. Diesel is 162.9p/L (2.4p below town avg). Live prices: Acorn Garage, Little Abington.

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Acorn Garage, Little Abington CB21 6BN 149.9p 162.9p

Asda Express Fuel Prices in Cambridge

There is 1 Asda Express forecourt in Cambridge. Petrol is 151.9p/L1.8p below the Cambridge average. Diesel is 169.9p/L (4.6p above town avg). Live prices: Asda Express, Burwell. Asda Express fuel prices across the UK →

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Asda Express, Burwell CB25 0AA 151.9p 169.9p

Childerley Gate Fuel Prices in Cambridge

There is 1 Childerley Gate forecourt in Cambridge. Petrol is 153.9p/L0.2p above the Cambridge average. Diesel is 167.9p/L (2.6p above town avg). Live prices: Childerley Gate, Hardwick (South Cambridgeshire).

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Childerley Gate, Hardwick (South Cambridgeshire) CB23 8AY 153.9p 167.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Cambridge today is 146.9p per litre at ESSO, PR9 0LP. The average across 21 stations is 153.7p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Cambridge today is 159.9p per litre at ESSO, PR9 0LP. The average across 20 stations is 165.3p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Cambridge is 153.7p per litre from 21 stations. The national average is 151.2p, so Cambridge is 2.5p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Cambridge is 165.3p per litre from 20 stations. The national average is 164.9p, so Cambridge is 0.4p above the national average.

There are currently 22 fuel stations reporting prices in Cambridge. This includes supermarket forecourts, independent stations, and branded sites.

Fuel prices on MPG Calc are updated every 30 minutes using official data from the UK government's Fuel Finder service. All retailers with 250+ filling stations are required by law to report their prices, covering the vast majority of UK forecourts.