Cheapest Fuel in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Kent · 12 stations within 5 miles
Where in Royal Tunbridge Wells are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Royal Tunbridge Wells
Cheapest unleaded in central Royal Tunbridge Wells is Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells at 168.9p.
That is the cheapest unleaded in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Cheapest diesel in central Royal Tunbridge Wells is Rontec Pantiles at 192.9p (last reported 5 days ago).
That is the cheapest diesel in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Royal Tunbridge Wells.
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 Royal Tunbridge Wells
2 of 10 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 4 days on average.
3 of 10 diesel prices were 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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| 168.9p | 192.9p | 0.9 mi | |
| 172.9p | 192.9p | 0.8 mi | |
| 173.9p | 193.9p | 0.5 mi | |
| 173.9p | 193.9p | 0.5 mi | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 2.3 mi | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 3.9 mi | |
| 173.9p | 196.9p | 4.1 mi | |
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Langton Green Service Station
4 weeks ago
West · Langton Green Service Station, Langton Road, Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells
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174.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 36 days ago | 2.4 mi |
| 174.9p | 199.9p | 4.8 mi | |
| 176.9p | 201.9p | 3.8 mi | |
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Bidborough Service Station
4 weeks ago
North · Bidborough Service Station, 99, Bidborough Ridge, Bidborough, Tunbridge Wells
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— | 199.9p | 2.8 mi |
| 178.9poldLast reported 33 days ago | 203.9poldLast reported 33 days ago | 4.5 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Royal Tunbridge Wells
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 8.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £4.40 on a 55 litre fill.
Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells 0.9 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 9.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £4.95 on a 55 litre fill.
Rontec Pantiles 0.8 mi
Premium grades
Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells, 0.9 mi.
Super unleaded costs 12.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Shell Little Waitrose St Johns, 0.5 mi.
Super diesel costs 22.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Royal Tunbridge Wells over time
Average unleaded price in Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 3 November 2026.
Unleaded in Royal Tunbridge Wells is down 1.3p this week. It is down 1.2p over 30 days and up 12.0p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells has been the cheapest unleaded in Royal Tunbridge Wells on 35 of the last 90 days.
Diesel in Royal Tunbridge Wells is down 2.6p this week. It is down 2.2p over 30 days and up 14.8p over 90 days.
Worth a drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Royal Tunbridge Wells beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Royal Tunbridge Wells beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Open 24 hours in Royal Tunbridge Wells
7 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Rontec Pantiles at 172.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 0.8 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Rontec Pantiles at 192.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 0.8 mi.
Facilities in Royal Tunbridge Wells
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: Blue Boys Sf Connect, 199.9p (last reported 21 days ago), 3.9 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 11 stations
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Car wash 2 stations
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Toilets 5 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 11 stations
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Water filling 7 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells.
- Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells: Sainsbury's, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Oct 2024). Check opening hours
- Rontec Pantiles: Starbucks Coffee Company, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Aug 2025). Check opening hours
- Shell Little Waitrose St Johns: Shell St Johns And Mini Waitrose on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Aug 2026).
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Royal Tunbridge Wells
2 of 12 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 3.0p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 29 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.6p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 29 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Sainsbury's 2 stations
Average unleaded 171.4p (on prices reported over the last 4 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells at 168.9p, 0.9 mi
Average diesel 194.9p (on prices reported over the last 4 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells at 192.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 0.9 mi
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BP 2 stations
Average unleaded 173.9p (on prices reported over the last 4 days); cheapest Church View Sf Connect at 173.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 0.5 mi
Average diesel 196.9p (on prices reported over the last 21 days); cheapest Church View Sf Connect at 193.9p, 0.5 mi
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Esso 3 stations
Average unleaded 173.9p (on prices reported over the last 29 days); cheapest Rontec Pantiles at 172.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 0.8 mi
Average diesel 196.4p (on prices reported over the last 21 days); cheapest Rontec Pantiles at 192.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 0.8 mi
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Shell 2 stations
Average unleaded 175.4p (on prices reported over the last 8 days); cheapest Shell Little Waitrose St Johns at 173.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 0.5 mi
Average diesel 197.9p (on prices reported over the last 8 days); cheapest Shell Little Waitrose St Johns at 193.9p, 0.5 mi
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EG On The Move 1 station
Unleaded at EG Wadhurst: 174.9p (last reported 29 days ago), 4.8 mi
Diesel at EG Wadhurst: 199.9p (last reported 29 days ago), 4.8 mi
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Pace 2 stations
No current unleaded price.
Diesel at Bidborough Service Station: 199.9p (last reported 29 days ago), 2.8 mi
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.
- 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.
- 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells
How much is unleaded in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
The cheapest unleaded in Royal Tunbridge Wells is 168.9p a litre at Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells. That is 2.2p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 168.9p to 176.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
The cheapest diesel in Royal Tunbridge Wells is 192.9p a litre at Rontec Pantiles (last reported 5 days ago). That is 5.4p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 192.9p to 201.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Right now Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells has the cheapest unleaded in Royal Tunbridge Wells, at 168.9p a litre. It is in central Royal Tunbridge Wells, 0.9 miles from the centre.
Is fuel cheaper in Royal Tunbridge Wells than Tonbridge?
Yes. Unleaded is 5.0p a litre cheaper in Royal Tunbridge Wells than in Tonbridge. The cheapest in Royal Tunbridge Wells is 168.9p at Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells; in Tonbridge it is 173.9p at EG Hildenborough (last reported 4 days ago). Diesel is 4.0p a litre cheaper in Royal Tunbridge Wells than in Tonbridge. The cheapest in Royal Tunbridge Wells is 192.9p at Rontec Pantiles (last reported 5 days ago); in Tonbridge it is 196.9p at Sainsbury's Tonbridge.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Yes. 7 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Rontec Pantiles, 0.8 miles from the centre, for 172.9p a litre (last reported 5 days ago). The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Rontec Pantiles, 0.8 miles from the centre, for 192.9p a litre (last reported 5 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
1 of the stations within 5 miles has AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Blue Boys Sf Connect, 3.9 miles from the centre, for 199.9p a litre (last reported 21 days ago).