Cheapest Fuel in Bedford
Bedfordshire · 15 stations within 5 miles
Where in Bedford are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Bedford
Cheapest unleaded in central Bedford is Bedford Extra at 172.9p.
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is MFG Morrisons Bedford at 171.9p, 1.2 miles away across town (last reported 3 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that is 3p still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
Cheapest diesel in central Bedford is Bedford Extra at 197.9p (last reported 9 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is MFG Morrisons Bedford at 196.9p, 1.2 miles away across town (last reported 15 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that saves 55p before the drive, but the round trip would burn about 55p of fuel, so stay central.
Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Those sums count the fuel for the round trip at typical mpg, nothing else. 4 miles across a city at busy times can take 20 minutes, and we have no traffic data — judge that part yourself.
Stations near Bedford
1 of 12 unleaded prices was updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 4 days on average.
Stations here change their diesel price every 4 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
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| 171.9p | 196.9p | 1.0 mi | |
| 172.9p | 197.9p | 0.5 mi | |
| 172.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 0.7 mi | |
| 172.9p | 198.9p | 1.4 mi | |
| 172.9p | 197.9p | 1.6 mi | |
| 172.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 45 days ago | 2.1 mi | |
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Wootton Garage Ltd
5 days ago
West · Wootton Garage Ltd, 2, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9JJ, Bedford
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172.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 36 days ago | 4.0 mi |
| 173.0p | 200.0poldLast reported 35 days ago | 2.2 mi | |
| 173.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 36 days ago | 0.5 mi | |
| 173.9p | 198.9p | 1.4 mi | |
| 175.9p | 199.9p | 0.8 mi | |
| 177.9p | 201.9p | 2.0 mi | |
| 156.9poldLast reported 207 days ago | 187.9poldLast reported 207 days ago | 1.8 mi | |
| 175.9poldLast reported 38 days ago | 199.9poldLast reported 38 days ago | 3.1 mi | |
| 175.9poldLast reported 30 days ago | 199.9p | 4.8 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Bedford
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 6.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £3.30 on a 55 litre fill.
MFG Morrisons Bedford 1.0 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 5.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £2.75 on a 55 litre fill.
MFG Morrisons Bedford 1.0 mi
Premium grades
Bedford Extra, 0.5 mi.
Super unleaded costs 11.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
MFG Morrisons Bedford, 1.0 mi (last reported 15 days ago).
Super diesel costs 10.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Bedford over time
Average unleaded price in Bedford each day over the last 30 days, against the UK average
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 in Bedford is down 1.0p this week. It is down 1.3p over 30 days and up 9.8p over 90 days.
Diesel in Bedford is down 0.1p this week. It is down 1.4p over 30 days and up 15.0p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Bedford Extra has been the cheapest diesel in Bedford on 32 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Bedford?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Bedford beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Bedford beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Open 24 hours in Bedford
5 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Bedford Extra at 172.9p, 0.5 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Bedford Extra at 197.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 0.5 mi.
Facilities in Bedford
Across the stations within 5 miles. AdBlue pumps, LPG and HVO are the hard ones to find, so those name a station.
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AdBlue pumps 1 station
Cheapest: Bedford Sf Connect, 201.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 2.0 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 15 stations
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Car wash 8 stations
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Toilets 5 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 14 stations
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Water filling 5 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 Bedford.
- MFG Morrisons Bedford: Desigrill, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Feb 2026). Check opening hours
- Bedford Extra: The Longholme, 0.3 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Oct 2025). Check opening hours
- Elstow: Texaco Service Station on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Mar 2019).
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Bedford
5 of 15 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 1.1p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 21 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.3p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 26 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Tesco 2 stations
Average unleaded 172.9p; cheapest Bedford Extra at 172.9p, 0.5 mi
Average diesel 197.9p (on prices reported over the last 9 days); cheapest Bedford Extra at 197.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 0.5 mi
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BP 5 stations
Average unleaded 174.9p (on prices reported over the last 8 days); cheapest Elstow at 172.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.7 mi
Average diesel 200.9p (on prices reported over the last 12 days); cheapest Newnham Avenue Sf Connect at 199.9p (last reported 12 days ago), 0.8 mi
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Morrisons 1 station
Unleaded at MFG Morrisons Bedford: 171.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 1.0 mi
Diesel at MFG Morrisons Bedford: 196.9p (last reported 15 days ago), 1.0 mi
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JET 1 station
Unleaded at Putnoe: 172.9p (last reported 21 days ago), 1.4 mi
Diesel at Putnoe: 198.9p (last reported 14 days ago), 1.4 mi
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Murco 1 station
Unleaded at Wootton Garage Ltd: 172.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 4.0 mi
No current diesel price.
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Shell 2 stations
Unleaded at EG Kempston: 172.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 2.1 mi
Diesel at Souldrop: 199.9p (last reported 26 days ago), 4.8 mi
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Esso 1 station
Unleaded at Asda Southgate Express Petrol: 173.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 0.5 mi
No current diesel price.
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Sainsbury's 2 stations
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Fairfield Park: 173.9p, 1.4 mi
Diesel at Sainsbury's Fairfield Park: 198.9p (last reported 7 days ago), 1.4 mi
Loyalty schemes
- Tesco Clubcard holders collect points on fuel by scanning their card or the Tesco app when they pay, at Tesco petrol stations and at Esso sites with a Tesco Express.
- BPme Rewards members collect points on fuel at participating BP forecourts by scanning the card in the BPme app at the till, or by paying for fuel in the app.
- Morrisons More members collect points on fuel by scanning their More Card or the Morrisons More app when they pay.
- Shell GO+ members collect points on fuel at participating Shell forecourts by scanning the Shell App, a GO+ card or a key fob at the till, or by paying in the app at the pump.
- 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.
- Sainsbury's petrol stations give Nectar points on fuel when you scan a Nectar card or the Nectar app, in the kiosk or at the pump.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Bedford
How much is unleaded in Bedford?
The cheapest unleaded in Bedford is 171.9p a litre at MFG Morrisons Bedford (last reported 3 days ago). That is 0.2p above the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 171.9p to 177.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Bedford?
The cheapest diesel in Bedford is 196.9p a litre at MFG Morrisons Bedford (last reported 15 days ago). That is 1.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 196.9p to 201.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Bedford?
Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, MFG Morrisons Bedford has the cheapest unleaded in Bedford, at 171.9p a litre. It is in south Bedford, 1.0 miles from the centre.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Bedford?
Yes. 5 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Bedford Extra, 0.5 miles from the centre, for 172.9p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Bedford Extra, 0.5 miles from the centre, for 197.9p a litre (last reported 9 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Bedford?
1 of the stations within 5 miles has AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Bedford Sf Connect, 2.0 miles from the centre, for 201.9p a litre (last reported 9 days ago).
Are prices in Bedford going up or down?
Unleaded in Bedford is down 1.0p this week and down 1.3p over 30 days. Diesel in Bedford is down 0.1p this week and down 1.4p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.