Cheapest Fuel in Paignton
Devon · 17 stations within 5 miles
Where in Paignton are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
North Paignton
Cheapest unleaded in north Paignton is MFG Riviera at 167.9p.
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is MFG Morrisons Paignton at 165.9p, 2.0 miles away across town (last reported 3 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that is 24p still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
Cheapest diesel in north Paignton is Sainsbury's Torquay at 198.9p (last reported 15 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is MFG Morrisons Paignton at 197.9p, 4.3 miles away across town (last reported 19 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that saves 55p before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £2.09 of fuel, so stay north.
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 Paignton
2 of 11 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 5 days on average.
Stations here change their diesel price every 4 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
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| 165.9p | 197.9p | 1.3 mi | |
| 165.9p | 197.9p | 1.6 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 0.6 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 1.1 mi | |
| 167.9p | 198.9p | 3.3 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 3.4 mi | |
| 167.9p | 198.9p | 3.8 mi | |
| 168.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago | 2.5 mi | |
| 168.9p | 199.9p | 3.5 mi | |
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Hele Cross Service Station Limited
1 week ago
North · Esso, Hele Cross Service Station, Hele Road, Torquay, TQ2 7QG, Torquay
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169.9p | 199.9p | 3.6 mi |
| 169.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 30 days ago | 4.0 mi | |
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Waterside Garage Ltd
Over a month
South · Waterside Garage, 130, Dartmouth Road, Paignton, TQ4 6ND, Paignton
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165.9poldLast reported 52 days ago | 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 1.1 mi |
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Marldon Service Station Limited
Over a month
West · Marldon Service Station, Churscombe Road, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1NA, Paignton
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165.9poldLast reported 53 days ago | 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 2.0 mi |
| 165.9poldLast reported 52 days ago | 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 2.8 mi | |
| 175.0poldLast reported 34 days ago | 199.0poldLast reported 34 days ago | 3.3 mi | |
| 167.9poldLast reported 34 days ago | 198.9poldLast reported 31 days ago | 4.0 mi | |
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Allervale Garage
Over a month
North · Aller Vale Garage, 32, Newton Road, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5AG, Newton Abbot
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165.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 4.9 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Paignton
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 4.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £2.20 on a 55 litre fill.
MFG Morrisons Paignton 1.3 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 2.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £1.10 on a 55 litre fill.
MFG Morrisons Paignton 1.3 mi
Premium grades
Sainsbury's Paignton, 1.6 mi.
Super unleaded costs 12.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Teignmouth Rd Esso Express, 3.5 mi (last reported 13 days ago).
Super diesel costs 16.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Paignton over time
Average unleaded price in Paignton 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 Paignton is down 0.6p this week. It is down 5.8p over 30 days and up 7.8p over 90 days.
Diesel in Paignton is unchanged this week. It is down 1.1p over 30 days and up 19.9p over 90 days.
Worth a drive from Paignton?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Paignton beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Paignton beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Roadworks affecting Paignton
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 Avenue RoadStarts Mon 2 Nov, until 6 Nov · Utility repair and maintenance works
Near Rontec Abbey
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Open 24 hours in Paignton
4 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Tgc - Riviera at 167.9p, 0.6 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Tgc - Riviera at 199.9p (last reported 22 days ago), 0.6 mi.
Facilities in Paignton
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 (packaged) 16 stations
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Car wash 10 stations
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Toilets 7 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 15 stations
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Water filling 6 stations
Mapped by volunteers
- At least 2 stations have 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 Paignton.
- MFG Morrisons Paignton: Asda, 0.4 mi away, rated 4 for food hygiene (inspected Sep 2026). Check opening hours
- Sainsbury's Paignton: Asda, 0.1 mi away, rated 4 for food hygiene (inspected Sep 2026). Check opening hours
- Tgc - Riviera: Devonmade, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jun 2025). Check opening hours
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Paignton
4 of 17 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 1.9p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 13 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 1.5p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 25 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Sainsbury's 3 stations
Average unleaded 167.2p (on prices reported over the last 10 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Paignton at 165.9p, 1.6 mi
Average diesel 198.6p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Paignton at 197.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 1.6 mi
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Esso 5 stations
Average unleaded 168.9p (on prices reported over the last 13 days); cheapest MFG Riviera at 167.9p, 1.1 mi
Average diesel 199.9p (on prices reported over the last 25 days); cheapest MFG Riviera at 199.9p (last reported 23 days ago), 1.1 mi
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Texaco 2 stations
Average unleaded 168.9p; cheapest Tgc - Riviera at 167.9p, 0.6 mi
Diesel at Tgc - Riviera: 199.9p (last reported 22 days ago), 0.6 mi
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Morrisons 1 station
Unleaded at MFG Morrisons Paignton: 165.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 1.3 mi
Diesel at MFG Morrisons Paignton: 197.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 1.3 mi
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Shell 1 station
Unleaded at MFG Torquay: 167.9p, 3.4 mi
Diesel at MFG Torquay: 199.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 3.4 mi
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Independent and unbranded 1 station
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.
- Texaco Star Rewards members collect points at participating forecourts by handing over their card at the till, or tapping the key fob or app card on the reader.
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Paignton
How much is unleaded in Paignton?
The cheapest unleaded in Paignton is 165.9p a litre at MFG Morrisons Paignton (last reported 3 days ago). That is 5.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 165.9p to 169.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Paignton?
The cheapest diesel in Paignton is 197.9p a litre at MFG Morrisons Paignton (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 199.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Paignton?
Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, MFG Morrisons Paignton has the cheapest unleaded in Paignton, at 165.9p a litre. It is in west Paignton, 1.3 miles from the centre.
Is fuel cheaper in Paignton than Torquay?
Yes. Unleaded is 2.0p a litre cheaper in Paignton than in Torquay. The cheapest in Paignton is 165.9p at MFG Morrisons Paignton (last reported 3 days ago); in Torquay it is 167.9p at Sainsbury's Torquay (last reported 10 days ago). Diesel is 1.0p a litre cheaper in Paignton than in Torquay. The cheapest in Paignton is 197.9p at MFG Morrisons Paignton (last reported 19 days ago); in Torquay it is 198.9p at Sainsbury's Torquay (last reported 15 days ago).
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Paignton?
Yes. 4 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Tgc - Riviera, 0.6 miles from the centre, for 167.9p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Tgc - Riviera, 0.6 miles from the centre, for 199.9p a litre (last reported 22 days ago).
Are prices in Paignton going up or down?
Unleaded in Paignton is down 0.6p this week and down 5.8p over 30 days. Diesel in Paignton is unchanged this week and down 1.1p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.