Cheapest Fuel in Exeter
Devon · 17 stations within 5 miles
Where in Exeter are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
North Exeter
Cheapest unleaded in north Exeter is MFG Morrisons Exeter at 173.9p.
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Redlands Service Station at 168.9p, 3.6 miles away across town (last reported 12 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that is £1.15 still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
Cheapest diesel in north Exeter is MFG Morrisons Exeter at 197.9p (last reported 19 days ago).
That is the cheapest diesel in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Exeter.
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 Exeter
2 of 15 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 4 days on average.
1 of 14 diesel prices was updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their diesel price every 4 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
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Redlands Service Station
1 week ago
East · Redlands, Exmouth Road, Clyst St. Mary, Exeter, EX5 1AR, Exeter
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168.9p | 198.9poldLast reported 36 days ago | 3.7 mi |
| 169.7p | 199.7p | 4.9 mi | |
| 173.9p | 197.9p | 1.1 mi | |
| 174.9p | 199.9p | 1.5 mi | |
| 175.9p | 198.9p | 2.1 mi | |
| 176.9p | 199.9p | 0.9 mi | |
| 176.9p | 199.9p | 1.3 mi | |
| 176.9p | 201.9p | 1.7 mi | |
| 176.9p | 199.9p | 2.1 mi | |
| 177.9p | 201.9p | 1.2 mi | |
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Central Convenience - Matford
2 days ago
South · Matford Filling Station, Old Dawlish Road, Exminster
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177.9p | 202.9p | 2.4 mi |
| 177.9p | 202.9p | 4.3 mi | |
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Best One - Dunns Motor
2 days ago
South · Dunns Motors Ltd, 11, Trusham Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, Exeter
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178.9p | 202.9p | 1.1 mi |
| 179.9p | 202.9p | 2.0 mi | |
| 194.9p | 219.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 176.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 199.9poldLast reported 36 days ago | 2.6 mi | |
| 175.9poldLast reported 47 days ago | 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago | 2.7 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Exeter
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 26.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £14.30 on a 55 litre fill.
Redlands Service Station 3.7 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 22.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £12.10 on a 55 litre fill.
MFG Morrisons Exeter 1.1 mi
Premium grades
Exeter Vale Extra, 2.1 mi (last reported 3 days ago).
Super unleaded costs 18.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
MFG Morrisons Exeter, 1.1 mi (last reported 19 days ago).
Super diesel costs 10.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Exeter over time
Average unleaded price in Exeter 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 Exeter is down 1.0p this week. It is down 1.1p over 30 days and up 12.0p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Redlands Service Station has been the cheapest unleaded in Exeter on 39 of the last 90 days.
Diesel in Exeter is down 0.2p this week. It is down 0.9p over 30 days and up 18.8p over 90 days.
Worth a drive from Exeter?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Exeter beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Exeter beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Exeter
Services on the M5 near Exeter charge 26.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: Exeter Service Area at 194.9p, 2.7 mi away.
Services on the M5 near Exeter charge 22.0p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: Exeter Service Area at 219.9p, 2.7 mi away.
Roadworks affecting Exeter
Works near the stations listed above. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time.
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PlannedTwo-way temporary traffic lights on Pinn LaneStarts Mon 2 Nov, until 3 Nov · Works for Rail Purposes
Near Pinhoe Garage
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PlannedGive and take on Legion WayWas due to start Mon 7 Sep, until 6 Nov · Utility repair and maintenance works
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Open 24 hours in Exeter
6 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is MFG Birchy Barton at 174.9p, 1.5 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Exeter Vale Extra at 198.9p (last reported 16 days ago), 2.1 mi.
Facilities in Exeter
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 2 stations
Cheapest: Exeter Service Area, 219.9p, 2.7 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 17 stations
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LPG pumps 1 station
Nearest: Best One - Dunns Motor, 1.1 mi
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Car wash 8 stations
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Toilets 6 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 14 stations
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Water filling 11 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 Exeter.
- Redlands Service Station: Winslade Manor Restaurant \& Cellar Bar, 0.4 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Apr 2025). Check opening hours
- Ascona Exton Service Station: Exton Service Station on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Mar 2026).
- MFG Morrisons Exeter: Morrisons Daily Exeter on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Aug 2024).
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Exeter
4 of 17 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 1.6p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 15 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 4.5p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 20 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Sainsbury's 2 stations
Average unleaded 176.9p (on prices reported over the last 15 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Alphington Road at 176.9p (last reported 15 days ago), 1.3 mi
Average diesel 199.9p (on prices reported over the last 15 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Alphington Road at 199.9p (last reported 15 days ago), 1.3 mi
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Esso 3 stations
Average unleaded 177.2p (on prices reported over the last 12 days); cheapest Heavitree Esso Express at 176.9p, 0.9 mi
Average diesel 201.2p (on prices reported over the last 13 days); cheapest Heavitree Esso Express at 199.9p (last reported 13 days ago), 0.9 mi
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Shell 2 stations
Average unleaded 178.9p (on prices reported over the last 6 days); cheapest Shell Kennford at 177.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 4.3 mi
Average diesel 202.9p (on prices reported over the last 16 days); cheapest Shell Countess Wear at 202.9p (last reported 16 days ago), 2.0 mi
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BP 3 stations
Average unleaded 179.6p (on prices reported over the last 12 days); cheapest Redlands Service Station at 168.9p (last reported 12 days ago), 3.7 mi
Average diesel 209.9p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest MFG Birchy Barton at 199.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 1.5 mi
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Valero 1 station
Unleaded at Ascona Exton Service Station: 169.7p, 4.9 mi
Diesel at Ascona Exton Service Station: 199.7p, 4.9 mi
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Morrisons 1 station
Unleaded at MFG Morrisons Exeter: 173.9p, 1.1 mi
Diesel at MFG Morrisons Exeter: 197.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 1.1 mi
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Tesco 1 station
Unleaded at Exeter Vale Extra: 175.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 2.1 mi
Diesel at Exeter Vale Extra: 198.9p (last reported 16 days ago), 2.1 mi
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Independent and unbranded 2 stations
Loyalty schemes
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Morrisons More members collect points on fuel by scanning their More Card or the Morrisons More app when they pay.
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Exeter
How much is unleaded in Exeter?
The cheapest unleaded in Exeter is 168.9p a litre at Redlands Service Station (last reported 12 days ago). That is 2.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 168.9p to 194.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Exeter?
The cheapest diesel in Exeter is 197.9p a litre at MFG Morrisons Exeter (last reported 19 days ago). That is 0.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 197.9p to 219.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Exeter?
Going by the price it last reported, 12 days ago, Redlands Service Station has the cheapest unleaded in Exeter, at 168.9p a litre. It is in east Exeter, 3.7 miles from the centre.
Is fuel cheaper in Exeter than Crediton?
Yes. Unleaded is 7.0p a litre cheaper in Exeter than in Crediton. The cheapest in Exeter is 168.9p at Redlands Service Station (last reported 12 days ago); in Crediton it is 175.9p at Asda Crediton Express Petrol. Diesel is 1.0p a litre cheaper in Exeter than in Crediton. The cheapest in Exeter is 197.9p at MFG Morrisons Exeter (last reported 19 days ago); in Crediton it is 198.9p at Asda Crediton Express Petrol (last reported 5 days ago).
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Exeter?
Yes. 6 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at MFG Birchy Barton, 1.5 miles from the centre, for 174.9p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Exeter Vale Extra, 2.1 miles from the centre, for 198.9p a litre (last reported 16 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Exeter?
2 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Exeter Service Area, 2.7 miles from the centre, for 219.9p a litre.