Cheapest Fuel in Windermere

Cumbria · 6 stations within 5 miles

Cheapest Unleaded
168.8p
Essar, 0.2 mi
Cheapest Diesel
197.9p
Essar, 0.2 mi (last reported 13 days ago)
vs National Avg
-2.9p
Unleaded
vs National Avg
-0.5p
Diesel
Stations
6
Within 5 miles

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

Stations near Windermere

Stations here change their unleaded price every 4 days on average.

Stations here change their diesel price every 3 days on average.

Station Unleaded Diesel Distance
Essarwindermere
2 days ago Essar Service Station, Main Road, Windermere, LA23 1DX, Windermere
168.8p 197.9p 0.2 mi
Gem Bowness
3 days ago Merlin Building, Rayrigg Road, Bowness On Windermere, Cumbria
168.9p 198.9poldLast reported 33 days ago 1.1 mi
MFG Ings
1 week ago A591 Near Windermere, Cumbria, Lake District
169.9p 199.9p 2.0 mi
MFG Plantation
1 week ago A591 Near Windermere, Cumbria, Lake District
169.9p 199.9p 4.3 mi
Gem Troutbeck
1 week ago Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, Cumbria
170.9p 198.9poldLast reported 33 days ago 1.3 mi
Ambleside Filling Station
2 weeks ago Hills Of Corby Hill Ltd, Lake Road Garage, Lake Road, Ambleside
173.9p 199.9p 4.2 mi

old: last reported more than a month ago.

Premium fuel and the price spread in Windermere

How far apart prices are

Unleaded across town
168.8p – 173.9p

Cheapest to dearest is 5.1p a litre. Choosing well saves £2.81 on a 55 litre fill.

Essarwindermere 0.2 mi

Diesel across town
197.9p – 199.9p

Cheapest to dearest is 2.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £1.10 on a 55 litre fill.

Essarwindermere 0.2 mi

Premium grades

Cheapest Super Unleaded
183.9p

Gem Bowness, 1.1 mi (last reported 3 days ago).

Super unleaded costs 15.1p a litre more than unleaded here.

Cheapest Super Diesel
199.9p

Essarwindermere, 0.2 mi (last reported 27 days ago).

Super diesel costs 2.0p a litre more than diesel here.

Prices in Windermere over time

Average unleaded price in Windermere each day over the last 30 days, against the UK average

Average unleaded price in Windermere 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 in Windermere is down 0.7p this week. It is down 3.0p over 30 days and up 9.7p over 90 days.

Most often cheapest

Essarwindermere has been the cheapest unleaded in Windermere on 36 of the last 90 days.

Diesel in Windermere is unchanged this week. It is up 0.5p over 30 days and up 18.3p over 90 days.

Most often cheapest

Essarwindermere has been the cheapest diesel in Windermere on 43 of the last 90 days.

Worth a drive from Windermere?

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

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

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

Roadworks affecting Windermere

Works near the stations listed above. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time.

  • Road closure on From The A591 Aside Colgarth View To The A592
    Starts Thu 5 Nov, until 9 Nov · Remedial works
    Planned

    Near Gem Troutbeck

  • Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Crescent Road
    Starts Mon 2 Nov · Utility asset works
    Planned

    Near Essarwindermere

  • Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Main Road
    Starts Mon 2 Nov · Utility asset works
    Planned

    Near Essarwindermere

  • Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Broad Street
    Starts Mon 2 Nov · Utility asset works
    Planned

    Near Essarwindermere

  • Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Ellerthwaite Square
    Starts Mon 2 Nov · Utility asset works
    Planned

    Near Essarwindermere

Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.

Facilities in Windermere

Across the stations within 5 miles. AdBlue pumps, LPG and HVO are the hard ones to find, so those name a station.

  • AdBlue pumps 1 station
  • AdBlue (packaged) 5 stations
  • Car wash 3 stations
  • Toilets 5 stations
  • Air pump / screenwash 6 stations
  • Water filling 3 stations

Mapped by volunteers

  • At least 1 station has pay at pump.

Volunteers map these, so treat each count as a floor rather than the whole picture.

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 Windermere.

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

Brands in Windermere

None of the stations within 5 miles is a supermarket forecourt.

Sorted by average unleaded

  • Shell 2 stations

    Average unleaded 169.9p (on prices reported over the last 8 days); cheapest Gem Bowness at 168.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 1.1 mi

    No current diesel price.

  • BP 2 stations

    Average unleaded 171.9p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest MFG Ings at 169.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 2.0 mi

    Average diesel 199.9p (on prices reported over the last 23 days); cheapest MFG Ings at 199.9p (last reported 23 days ago), 2.0 mi

  • Essar 1 station

    Unleaded at Essarwindermere: 168.8p, 0.2 mi

    Diesel at Essarwindermere: 197.9p (last reported 13 days ago), 0.2 mi

  • Esso 1 station

    Unleaded at MFG Plantation: 169.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 4.3 mi

    Diesel at MFG Plantation: 199.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 4.3 mi

Loyalty schemes

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Compare fuel brands across the UK

Common questions about fuel in Windermere

How much is unleaded in Windermere?

The cheapest unleaded in Windermere is 168.8p a litre at Essarwindermere. That is 2.9p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 168.8p to 173.9p a litre.

How much is diesel in Windermere?

The cheapest diesel in Windermere is 197.9p a litre at Essarwindermere (last reported 13 days ago). That is 0.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 197.9p to 199.9p a litre.

Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Windermere?

Right now Essarwindermere has the cheapest unleaded in Windermere, at 168.8p a litre. It is 0.2 miles from the centre.

Is fuel cheaper in Windermere than Bowness-On-Windermere?

Yes. Unleaded is 0.1p a litre cheaper in Windermere than in Bowness-On-Windermere. The cheapest in Windermere is 168.8p at Essarwindermere; in Bowness-On-Windermere it is 168.9p at Gem Bowness (last reported 3 days ago).

Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Windermere?

1 of the stations within 5 miles has AdBlue at the pump.

Are prices in Windermere going up or down?

Unleaded in Windermere is down 0.7p this week and down 3.0p over 30 days. Diesel in Windermere is unchanged this week and up 0.5p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.