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Petrol prices in Lancaster

Unleaded Petrol from 173.9p a litre, averaging 177.6p across 7 stations we track in Lancaster. Diesel averages 202.5p and starts at 199.9p.

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At a glance

Stations tracked: 7
Local areas: 1
Cheapest unleaded: 173.9p
Cheapest diesel: 199.9p

Data updated 20 hours ago

What you pay for fuel in Lancaster depends less on the wholesale market than on which stations you happen to drive past. Local competition does most of the work.

Across Lancaster we track 7 forecourts reporting to the official fuel price scheme, from supermarket sites to single-site independents.

The gap between the cheapest petrol in Lancaster and the local average is around 3.7p a litre. On a 50 litre fill that is roughly £1.86 for choosing the right forecourt.

Diesel prices in Lancaster currently start at 199.9p a litre against a local average of 202.5p, so it is worth checking before you commit to a full tank.

Scroll down for the cheapest petrol in Lancaster we can currently see, along with the full spread across every grade.

Fuel prices Lancaster - today’s snapshot

We track 7 active petrol stations in and around Lancaster with recent prices. (Data updated 20 hours ago)

Cheapest petrol in Lancaster: 173.9p at Texaco near LA5 9RW, Lancaster.

Unleaded petrol (E10)

Lowest price: 173.9p
Average price: 177.6p
Highest price: 181.9p
Spread: 8.0p across 7 sites

Diesel (B7)

Lowest price: 199.9p
Average price: 202.5p
Highest price: 209.9p
Spread: 10.0p across 7 sites

Premium petrol (E5)

Lowest price: 199.9p
Average price: 200.9p
Highest price: 204.9p
Spread: 5.0p across 6 sites

Premium diesel

Lowest price: 209.9p
Average price: 219.1p
Highest price: 224.9p
Spread: 15.0p across 5 sites

Figures cover stations reporting to the official CMA price feed within the last 30 days. We exclude obvious reporting errors - prices given in pounds rather than pence, retailer test records, and premium grades priced below the standard grade - so the averages reflect what you can actually pay.

Fuel brands in Lancaster

Esso (2) Shell (1) BP (1) Texaco (1) Jet (1) Quality Fuels (1)

Cheapest petrol stations in Lancaster

Petrol and diesel prices Lancaster, sorted by unleaded so the cheapest petrol is first. Open any station for its price history and nearby comparison.

Station	Local area	Petrol	Diesel
Esso Truckhaven (Carnforth) Ltd, Carnforth LA5 9RQ	Lancaster	173.9p	199.9p
Texaco A6 Road, Burton LA5 9RW	Lancaster	173.9p	199.9p
Jet 166 Scotforth Rd, Lancaster LA1 4NS	Lancaster	176.9p	199.9p
Quality Fuels Cockerham Garage Ltd, Lancaster LA2 0DZ	Lancaster	177.9p	209.9p
BP Scotforth Rd, Lancaster LA1 4SG	Lancaster	178.9p	201.9p
Shell Caton Road, Lancaster LA1 3PE	Lancaster	179.9p	203.9p
Esso Owen Road, Lancaster LA1 2LL	Lancaster	181.9p	201.9p

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Places nearby

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Liverpool 42 stations from 161.9p Manchester 36 stations from 169.7p Westmorland and Furness 19 stations from 168.9p Bolton 19 stations from 169.9p Blackpool 17 stations from 168.9p Blackburn 17 stations from 169.9p Warrington 16 stations from 170.9p Rochdale 13 stations from 167.9p Preston 13 stations from 167.7p Cheshire East 13 stations from 172.9p Stockport 12 stations from 173.9p St Helens 11 stations from 169.9p Oldham 11 stations from 169.9p Salford 11 stations from 171.7p Crewe 10 stations from 173.9p Wigan 10 stations from 170.9p Southport 10 stations from 171.9p Birkenhead 10 stations from 164.9p Cumberland 9 stations from 169.9p Bootle 9 stations from 169.7p Bebington 8 stations from 173.9p Carlisle 8 stations from 171.7p Burnley 8 stations from 171.9p Ellesmere Port 8 stations from 162.9p

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Common questions about fuel in Lancaster

What is the latest reported petrol price in Lancaster?

The latest reported petrol prices in Lancaster run from 173.9p to 181.9p per litre, with an average of 177.6p across 7 stations. The lowest unleaded price we can see is 173.9p at TEXACO near LA5 9RW.

What is the latest reported diesel price in Lancaster?

The latest reported diesel prices in Lancaster run from 199.9p to 209.9p per litre, with an average of 202.5p across 7 stations.

How many stations do you track around Lancaster?

We currently track 7 active petrol stations in and around Lancaster. Prices are refreshed from the official CMA fuel price feed throughout the day.

Where is the cheapest petrol in Lancaster?

The cheapest petrol in Lancaster we can currently see is 173.9p a litre at TEXACO near LA5 9RW. That is 3.7p below the local average of 177.6p.

How many petrol stations are there in Lancaster?

We track 7 petrol stations in and around Lancaster with recent prices, including Esso, Shell, BP. Each one is listed with its latest unleaded and diesel price.

How do I compare stations near Lancaster?

Open the map to compare stations near Lancaster and work out which stop makes sense for your route. You can sort by price or distance and filter to supermarket forecourts only.

Is it cheaper to fill up with petrol or diesel in Lancaster?

Diesel currently averages 24.9p more per litre than unleaded in Lancaster, at 202.5p against 177.6p. That gap changes with wholesale costs, so it is worth checking before a big fill.

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