Cheapest fuel prices in Manchester
Find the cheapest petrol and diesel near Manchester, North West right now. PumpScout compares live pump prices from the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme at stations within 7 miles of Manchester, sorted cheapest first.
Prices last updated 27 Oct 2026, 08:33.
Cheapest unleaded (E10) near Manchester
| # | Station | Distance | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauldeth Service Station MAULDETH ROAD SERVICE STATION, MAULDETH ROAD WEST, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 7RF | 2.7 mi | 161.9p |
| 2 | MFG TRAFFORD PARK MOSLEY ROAD, TRAFFORD PARK, MANCHESTER, M17 1JS | 3.1 mi | 162.9p |
| 3 | COSTCO WHOLESALE MANCHESTER BARTON DOCK ROAD, TRAFFORD PARK, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M41 7PP | 4.1 mi | 163.9p |
| 4 | COSTCO WHOLESALE OLDHAM THE BROADWAY, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL9 8AU | 5.0 mi | 165.9p |
| 5 | Cheetham Service Station CHEETHAM SERVICE STATION, WATERLOO ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 8GJ, MANCHESTER, M8 8GJ | 1.2 mi | 166.9p |
| 6 | LIMES SERVICE STATION LIME SERVICE STATION, MANCHESTER ROAD, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 3NS | 6.9 mi | 166.9p |
| 7 | ASDA TRAFFORD PARK BARTON DOCK ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M41 7ZA | 4.2 mi | 167.7p |
| 8 | SAINSBURYS SALFORD 100 REGENT ROAD, SALFORD, M5 4QU | 0.8 mi | 167.9p |
| 9 | ASDA ASHTON CAVENDISH STREET, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL6 7PF | 6.1 mi | 168.7p |
| 10 | MFG MORRISONS ECCLES IRWELL PLACE, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, M30 0FH | 3.8 mi | 168.9p |
Cheapest diesel (B7) near Manchester
| # | Station | Distance | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauldeth Service Station MAULDETH ROAD SERVICE STATION, MAULDETH ROAD WEST, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 7RF | 2.7 mi | 178.9p |
| 2 | MFG TRAFFORD PARK MOSLEY ROAD, TRAFFORD PARK, MANCHESTER, M17 1JS | 3.1 mi | 185.9p |
| 3 | COSTCO WHOLESALE MANCHESTER BARTON DOCK ROAD, TRAFFORD PARK, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M41 7PP | 4.1 mi | 187.9p |
| 4 | COSTCO WHOLESALE OLDHAM THE BROADWAY, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL9 8AU | 5.0 mi | 188.9p |
| 5 | LIMES SERVICE STATION LIME SERVICE STATION, MANCHESTER ROAD, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 3NS | 6.9 mi | 190.9p |
| 6 | ASDA TRAFFORD PARK BARTON DOCK ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M41 7ZA | 4.2 mi | 191.7p |
| 7 | ASDA ASHTON CAVENDISH STREET, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL6 7PF | 6.1 mi | 191.7p |
| 8 | SAINSBURYS ASHTON MOSS 2 LORD SHELDON WAY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7UB | 5.9 mi | 191.9p |
| 9 | ASDA CHADDERTON MILNE STREET, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, OL9 0JE | 6.3 mi | 192.7p |
| 10 | ASDA HARPURHEY SUPERSTORE HARPURHEY SHOPPING CENTRE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M9 4DJ | 2.7 mi | 192.9p |
Fuel prices in Manchester: what to know
Greater Manchester is ringed by the M60 orbital and fed by the M62, M56 and M61, so most drivers are never far from a busy forecourt. Prices tend to be keenest where supermarkets cluster — around Trafford Park, Salford, Stockport and Oldham — and a little higher at convenience-led sites close to the city centre and the motorway slip roads.
With a large commuter belt stretching out to Bolton, Bury and Altrincham, plenty of Manchester drivers fill up on the way in or out of town rather than in the centre itself. Comparing a few nearby stations before you commit is worthwhile here, because the dense network of forecourts means the cheapest option is often only a couple of minutes away.
How to save on fuel in Manchester
- Local tip. The big supermarket forecourts around the M60 ring usually beat city-centre prices — check before you join the motorway.
- Compare before you fill up. Prices between nearby Manchester stations can differ by 10p per litre or more — that's up to £5 on a single tank.
- Supermarket fuel is usually cheapest. Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons forecourts typically undercut branded ones.
- Avoid motorway services. Fuel on the motorway is often 15–20p per litre dearer than in town.
- Fill up midweek. Prices tend to be lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at weekends.
Prices come from the UK Government's official Fuel Finder scheme. Under the Motor Fuel Price (Open Data) Regulations 2025, every UK retailer must report pump prices within 30 minutes of a change, so the figures above reflect what drivers in Manchester are paying right now. PumpScout shows the two most common grades — E10 (Unleaded) and B7 (Diesel).