Petrol & diesel prices in Cambridge today
The cheapest petrol near Cambridge right now is 173.9p at Sainsbury's, Brooks Road, 2.9p below the local average of 176.8p. Diesel starts at 199.9p at Sainsbury's, Brooks Road. We compared 15 forecourts within 5 miles of the town centre.
Cheapest isn't always best value: the live search also counts the fuel you'd burn getting there.
Cheapest petrol in Cambridge
| # | Station | Price / litre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sainsbury's, Brooks RoadBrooks Road, Cambridge, CB1 3HP · 1.6 mi from centre | 173.9p11 Oct |
| 2 | Gulf, Wallis & Son LtdWallis & Son Ltd, Cavendish House, Wimpole Road, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AW · 3.2 mi from centre | 174.9p5 Oct |
| 3 | Esso, Murketts Of StaplefordMurketts Of Stapleford, 47-49, London Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5DG · 4.3 mi from centre | 174.9p9 Oct |
| 4 | BP, Q8 Petroleum LtdQ8 Petroleum Ltd, 13, Huntingdon Road, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0LQ · 1.9 mi from centre | 175.9p11 Oct |
| 5 | Tesco, Cambridge RoadCambridge Road, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6AY · 2.7 mi from centre | 175.9p2 Oct |
| 6 | Teversham Motors Ltd, Teversham Motors LtdTeversham Motors Ltd, 5, Church Road, Teversham, Cambridge, CB1 9AZ · 2.8 mi from centre | 175.9p28 Sept |
| 7 | Tesco, Tesco Stores LtdTesco Stores Ltd, Yarrow Road, Cambridge, CB1 9BF · 3.1 mi from centre | 175.9p2 Oct |
| 8 | BP, 2 Elizabeth Way2 Elizabeth Way, Cambridge, CB4 1DF · 0.8 mi from centre | 176.9p8 Oct |
| 9 | Esso, Histon RoadHiston Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JD · 1.1 mi from centre | 176.9p8 Oct |
| 10 | BP, Cherry Hinton RoadCherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 8EA · 2.1 mi from centre | 176.9p8 Oct |
Cheapest diesel in Cambridge
| # | Station | Price / litre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sainsbury's, Brooks RoadBrooks Road, Cambridge, CB1 3HP · 1.6 mi from centre | 199.9p11 Oct |
| 2 | Tesco, Cambridge RoadCambridge Road, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6AY · 2.7 mi from centre | 199.9p2 Oct |
| 3 | Tesco, Tesco Stores LtdTesco Stores Ltd, Yarrow Road, Cambridge, CB1 9BF · 3.1 mi from centre | 199.9p2 Oct |
| 4 | Esso, Murketts Of StaplefordMurketts Of Stapleford, 47-49, London Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5DG · 4.3 mi from centre | 199.9p9 Oct |
| 5 | BP, Q8 Petroleum LtdQ8 Petroleum Ltd, 13, Huntingdon Road, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0LQ · 1.9 mi from centre | 202.9p11 Oct |
| 6 | BP, Cherry Hinton RoadCherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 8EA · 2.1 mi from centre | 202.9p8 Oct |
| 7 | Gulf, Wallis & Son LtdWallis & Son Ltd, Cavendish House, Wimpole Road, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AW · 3.2 mi from centre | 202.9p5 Oct |
| 8 | BP, 123 High Street123 High Street, Harston, CB22 7QB · 4.6 mi from centre | 202.9p8 Oct |
| 9 | Shell, Newnham RoadNewnham Road, Cambridge, CB3 9EY · 0.6 mi from centre | 203.9p10 Oct |
| 10 | BP, 2 Elizabeth Way2 Elizabeth Way, Cambridge, CB4 1DF · 0.8 mi from centre | 203.9p8 Oct |
Average fuel price by brand in Cambridge
| Brand | Stations | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| Esso | 2 | 175.9p | 201.9p |
| Gulf | 2 | 176.4p | 203.4p |
| BP | 5 | 177.3p | 203.3p |
| Shell | 2 | 179.4p | 204.4p |
Cheapest isn't always best value
A station 2p cheaper but 6 miles away can cost you more once you count the drive. Refuel Radar ranks every forecourt around Cambridge by what a full tank really costs you, including the trip, and can find the best stop along a route too.
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Where is the cheapest petrol in Cambridge today?
The cheapest petrol (E10) within 5 miles of Cambridge centre is 173.9p a litre at Sainsbury's, Brooks Road (Brooks Road, Cambridge, CB1 3HP), based on government Fuel Finder data at 11 Oct 2026, 21:57.
Where is the cheapest diesel in Cambridge today?
The cheapest diesel (B7) within 5 miles of Cambridge centre is 199.9p a litre at Sainsbury's, Brooks Road (Brooks Road, Cambridge, CB1 3HP), based on government Fuel Finder data at 11 Oct 2026, 21:57.
How much is petrol and diesel in Cambridge?
Petrol averages 176.8p a litre across 15 Cambridge stations, 2.1p above the UK average of 174.7p; diesel averages 202.5p, 2.7p above the UK average of 199.8p.
Which fuel brand is cheapest in Cambridge?
On average Tesco is currently the cheapest brand for petrol in Cambridge, at 175.9p a litre across 2 forecourts. The cheapest individual station can still be a different brand, so check the table above.
How much can I save on fuel in Cambridge?
Filling a 50-litre tank with petrol at the cheapest station in Cambridge rather than an average-priced one saves about £1.45. Refuel Radar's Best Value ranking also counts the fuel you burn driving there, so a slightly dearer station closer to you can work out cheaper overall.
How up to date are these Cambridge fuel prices?
Forecourts report their prices to the UK government's Fuel Finder scheme, and this page is rebuilt from that feed throughout the day. These figures were last refreshed at 11 Oct 2026, 21:57. Prices can change at any time, so always check at the pump.