Fuel Prices in Durham
Compare reported petrol and diesel prices around Durham.
Independent comparison using official UK fuel price reports. Check each station before travelling.
Compare stations in Durham
- Lowest reported
- 170.9p / litre
- Area average
- 173.3p / litre
- Stations reporting
- 12
Unleaded petrol (E10)
Lowest prices first · 10 shownDistances are from the centre of Durham, not your location.
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Local fuel price snapshot
Within 8 km of Durham we track 12 active petrol stations with recent prices. (Data updated 1 day, 3 hours ago)
Lowest reported petrol price: 170.9p at Esso near ST. GILES SERVICE STATION
Unleaded petrol (E10)
- Based on 12 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 170.9p
- Average price: 173.3p
- Highest price: 175.9p
- Spread: 5.0p (across the stations we track)
Diesel (B7)
- Based on 12 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 197.9p
- Average price: 200.2p
- Highest price: 201.9p
- Spread: 4.0p (across the stations we track)
Premium petrol (E5)
- Based on 9 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 183.9p
- Average price: 191.5p
- Highest price: 195.9p
- Spread: 12.0p (across the stations we track)
Premium diesel
- Based on 7 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 210.9p
- Average price: 219.0p
- Highest price: 224.9p
- Spread: 14.0p (across the stations we track)
The price spread is the gap between the lowest and highest reported prices, not a guaranteed saving on your journey. Compare with the UK petrol and diesel price index, or read how we calculate our published fuel price statistics.
Fuel brands in Durham
About fuel prices around Durham
Durham has 13 petrol stations reporting live prices, including forecourts run by Esso, BP and Gulf. Across the local stations on this page, unleaded averages roughly 173p per litre at the moment.
At the bottom of the local market, unleaded starts around 170p per litre right now. Right now roughly 5p per litre separates the cheapest unleaded from the dearest locally.
Tesco around Dragons Ln has been setting the cheapest unleaded price locally of late. Forecourts on Frederick Street and Durham Road carry much of the passing trade, and their prices often move first.
Average unleaded here tracks the wider North East England figure closely. Diesel averages around 200p per litre across the stations listed for Durham.
Everything within about 8 km of the centre is included, so edge-of-town and retail park sites appear alongside the central forecourts. Prices in Durham can move mid-week as well as at weekends, so the ordering above is worth a glance even if you always use the same forecourt.
Use the live table for the exact prices at each site, or set an alert if you would rather be told when your usual stations drop.
Wider area
See prices across North East England if you want the bigger picture.
Fuel prices in nearby towns
- Spennymoor (5 miles)
- Chester-le-Street (6 miles)
- Houghton-le-Spring (6 miles)
- Stanley (8 miles)
- Washington (9 miles)
- Bishop Auckland (9 miles)
Common questions about fuel in Durham
What is the latest reported petrol price in Durham?
The latest reported petrol prices in Durham run from 170.9p to 175.9p per litre, with an average of 173.3p across 12 stations. The lowest unleaded price we can see is 170.9p at Esso near ST. GILES SERVICE STATION.
What is the latest reported diesel price in Durham?
The latest reported diesel prices in Durham run from 197.9p to 201.9p per litre, with an average of 200.2p across 12 stations.
How many stations do you track around Durham?
We currently track 12 active stations within 8 km of Durham. Prices are refreshed from the official fuel price feed throughout the day.
How do I compare stations near Durham?
Open the map to compare the stations near Durham and work out which stop makes sense for your route. You can also set a price alert if you want updates on the stations you use most.
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