Cheapest Fuel in Rothesay

Argyll and Bute · 9 stations within 10 miles

Cheapest Unleaded
169.7p
Gulf, 7.2 mi
Cheapest Diesel
198.7p
Gulf, 7.2 mi (last reported 10 days ago)
vs National Avg
-2.0p
Unleaded
vs National Avg
+0.3p
Diesel
Stations
9
Within 10 miles

Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.

Stations near Rothesay

Stations here change their unleaded price every 7 days on average.

Stations here change their diesel price every 7 days on average.

Station Unleaded Diesel Distance
Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat
2 days ago Shore Road, Wemyss Bay, Inverclyde
169.7p 198.7p 7.2 mi
Castlebay Filling Station
2 days ago Irvine Road, Largs, North Ayrshire
169.9p 198.9p 8.3 mi
Highland Fuels Ltd
2 days ago Londis Supermarket, Pier Garage, 2, Kelburn Avenue, Fairlie, Largs
169.9p 199.9poldLast reported 36 days ago 9.4 mi
Balaclava Garage
3 weeks ago Balaclava Garage, 115, Bullwood Road, Dunoon
174.9p 198.9p 7.2 mi
Walkers Filling Station
6 days ago Walkers Filling Station, 361, Argyll Street, Dunoon
174.9p 200.9p 9.9 mi
W & J Duncan
3 weeks ago W & J Duncan Garage, Mill Street, Rothesay, Isle Of Bute
181.0p 205.0p 0.1 mi
Rothesay Motor Services
Over a month 5 Ladeside Street, Rothesay, Isle Of Bute
181.0poldLast reported 34 days ago 206.0poldLast reported 34 days ago 0.0 mi
Tighnabruaich Community Service Station PA21
Over a month Auchenlochan Pier, Tighnabruaich, PA21 2BE, Tighnabruaich
195.0poldLast reported 45 days ago 210.0poldLast reported 38 days ago 8.3 mi
Bp Wilsons PA23
Over a month 95 Alexandria Parade, Dunoon
159.9poldLast reported 101 days ago 193.9poldLast reported 48 days ago 9.8 mi

old: last reported more than a month ago.

Premium fuel and the price spread in Rothesay

How far apart prices are

Unleaded across town
169.7p – 181.0p

Cheapest to dearest is 11.3p a litre. Choosing well saves £6.22 on a 55 litre fill.

Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat 7.2 mi

Diesel across town
198.7p – 205.0p

Cheapest to dearest is 6.3p a litre. Choosing well saves £3.47 on a 55 litre fill.

Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat 7.2 mi

Premium grades

Cheapest Super Unleaded
187.7p

Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat, 7.2 mi.

Super unleaded costs 18.0p a litre more than unleaded here.

Cheapest Super Diesel
216.9p

Castlebay Filling Station, 8.3 mi (last reported 11 days ago).

Super diesel costs 18.2p a litre more than diesel here.

Prices within 10 miles of Rothesay over time

Average unleaded price within 10 miles of Rothesay each day over the last 30 days, against the UK average

Average unleaded price within 10 miles of Rothesay each day over the last 30 days, against the UK average. The moves over 7, 30 and 90 days are stated below.

The line is the average of the prices on record each day; the figures below compare the same stations on both dates.

Figures to 2 November 2026.

Unleaded within 10 miles of Rothesay is down 1.5p this week. It is down 2.5p over 30 days and up 10.7p over 90 days.

Diesel within 10 miles of Rothesay is unchanged this week. It is down 0.2p over 30 days and up 18.4p over 90 days.

Worth a drive from Rothesay?

Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.

No town near Rothesay beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.

No town near Rothesay beats it on diesel once you count the drive.

Open 24 hours in Rothesay

1 of the stations within 10 miles is open around the clock.

The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat at 169.7p, 7.2 mi.

The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat at 198.7p (last reported 10 days ago), 7.2 mi.

Facilities in Rothesay

Across the stations within 10 miles. AdBlue pumps, LPG and HVO are the hard ones to find, so those name a station.

  • AdBlue (packaged) 6 stations
  • Car wash 3 stations
  • Toilets 1 station
  • Air pump / screenwash 7 stations
  • Water filling 4 stations

Some of these details come from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, under the Open Database Licence.

Something to eat near the cheapest

At or near the three cheapest unleaded forecourts in Rothesay.

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

Brands in Rothesay

None of the stations within 10 miles is a supermarket forecourt.

Sorted by average unleaded

  • Gulf 2 stations

    Average unleaded 169.8p; cheapest Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat at 169.7p, 7.2 mi

    Average diesel 198.8p (on prices reported over the last 11 days); cheapest Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat at 198.7p (last reported 10 days ago), 7.2 mi

  • Gleaner 3 stations

    Average unleaded 176.9p (on prices reported over the last 27 days); cheapest Balaclava Garage at 174.9p (last reported 27 days ago), 7.2 mi

    Average diesel 201.6p (on prices reported over the last 27 days); cheapest Balaclava Garage at 198.9p (last reported 27 days ago), 7.2 mi

  • Esso 1 station

    Unleaded at Highland Fuels Ltd: 169.9p, 9.4 mi

    No current diesel price.

  • Independent and unbranded 1 station

Loyalty schemes

  • Participating Esso forecourts give Nectar points on fuel when you scan a Nectar card or pay in the Esso App; Esso sites with a Tesco Express shop take Tesco Clubcard instead.

Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.

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Common questions about fuel in Rothesay

How much is unleaded in Rothesay?

Within 10 miles of Rothesay, the cheapest unleaded is 169.7p a litre at Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat. That is 2.0p below the UK average. Across the stations within 10 miles, unleaded runs from 169.7p to 181.0p a litre.

How much is diesel in Rothesay?

Within 10 miles of Rothesay, the cheapest diesel is 198.7p a litre at Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat (last reported 10 days ago). That is 0.3p above the UK average. Across the stations within 10 miles, diesel runs from 198.7p to 205.0p a litre.

Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Rothesay?

Right now Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat has the cheapest unleaded within 10 miles of Rothesay, at 169.7p a litre. It is 7.2 miles from the centre.

Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Rothesay?

Yes. 1 of the stations within 10 miles is open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat, 7.2 miles from the centre, for 169.7p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Wemyss Bay Fuel Express Automat, 7.2 miles from the centre, for 198.7p a litre (last reported 10 days ago).

Are prices within 10 miles of Rothesay going up or down?

Unleaded within 10 miles of Rothesay is down 1.5p this week and down 2.5p over 30 days. Diesel within 10 miles of Rothesay is unchanged this week and down 0.2p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.