Cheapest Fuel in Bacup
Lancashire · 13 stations within 5 miles
Where in Bacup are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Bacup
Cheapest unleaded in central Bacup is Gem Bacup at 163.9p.
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Rossendale Service Station at 161.9p, 2.4 miles away across town; on a 55 litre fill that is 7p still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
Cheapest diesel in central Bacup is Market Street at 193.9p.
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Tesco Rawtenstall at 190.9p, 3.6 miles away across town (last reported 9 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that saves £1.65 before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £1.67 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 Bacup
3 of 13 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 5 days on average.
2 of 13 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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Rossendale Service Station
Fresh
West · Rossendale Service Station, Bacup Road, Rossendale, BB4 7HB, Rossendale
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161.9p | 194.9p | 2.1 mi |
| 161.9p | 194.9p | 2.3 mi | |
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Highshot Haslengden Service Station , Manchester Road, Haslingden , Rossendale, Lancashire, Bb4 5Pd
5 days ago
West · Haslingden Service Station, Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale
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161.9p | 190.9p | 4.7 mi |
| 163.9p | 194.9p | 0.6 mi | |
| 163.9p | 190.9p | 3.4 mi | |
| 163.9p | 190.9p | 4.5 mi | |
| 164.9p | 193.9p | 3.4 mi | |
| 165.9p | 193.9p | 0.2 mi | |
| 165.9p | 193.9p | 3.4 mi | |
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Haslingden Service Station Ltd
2 weeks ago
West · Euro Services, Blackburn Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5QG, Rossendale
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167.9p | 195.9p | 5.0 mi |
| 167.9p | 201.9p | 5.0 mi | |
| 168.9p | 196.9p | 4.7 mi | |
| 179.9p | 192.9p | 4.9 mi |
Premium fuel and the price spread in Bacup
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 18.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £9.90 on a 55 litre fill.
Rossendale Service Station 2.1 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 11.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £6.05 on a 55 litre fill.
Tesco Rawtenstall 3.4 mi
Premium grades
Star Forecourt Ltd, 4.9 mi.
Super unleaded costs 2.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Sandybank Garage, 2.3 mi.
Super diesel costs 15.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Bacup over time
Average unleaded price in Bacup 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 Bacup is down 0.9p this week. It is down 3.2p over 30 days and up 9.3p over 90 days.
Diesel in Bacup is down 2.0p this week. It is down 3.6p over 30 days and up 20.0p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Tesco Rawtenstall has been the cheapest diesel in Bacup on 38 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Bacup?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Bacup beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Bacup beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Bacup
Services on the M62 near Bacup charge 33.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: Birch West Service West at 194.9p, 9.2 mi away.
Services on the M62 near Bacup charge 29.0p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: Birch West Service West at 219.9p, 9.2 mi away.
Roadworks affecting Bacup
Works near the stations listed above. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time.
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In progressLane closure on Manchester RoadIn progress, was due to finish 2 Nov · Highway improvement works
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PlannedRoad closure on Stanley StreetWas due to start Mon 2 Nov, until 4 Nov · Disconnection or alteration of supply
Near Gem Bacup
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Open 24 hours in Bacup
8 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Rossendale Service Station at 161.9p, 2.1 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Rossendale Haslingden Superstore at 190.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 4.5 mi.
Facilities in Bacup
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: Gem Rawtenstall, 193.9p, 3.4 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 13 stations
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LPG pumps 1 station
Nearest: Sandybank Garage, 2.3 mi
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Car wash 5 stations
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Toilets 7 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 13 stations
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Water filling 8 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 Bacup.
- Rossendale Service Station: Horse & Bamboo, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Oct 2025). Check opening hours
- Sandybank Garage: Horse & Bamboo, 0.3 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Oct 2025). Check opening hours
- Highshot Haslengden Service Station , Manchester Road, Haslingden , Rossendale, Lancashire, Bb4 5Pd: The Link Cafe, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Aug 2026). Check opening hours
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Bacup
2 of 13 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.5p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 17 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 4.1p 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 163.9p (on prices reported over the last 4 days); cheapest Tesco Rawtenstall at 163.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 3.4 mi
Average diesel 190.9p (on prices reported over the last 9 days); cheapest Tesco Rawtenstall at 190.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 3.4 mi
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Texaco 4 stations
Average unleaded 164.4p (on prices reported over the last 17 days); cheapest Sandybank Garage at 161.9p, 2.3 mi
Average diesel 193.9p (on prices reported over the last 26 days); cheapest Highshot Haslengden Service Station , Manchester Road, Haslingden , Rossendale, Lancashire, Bb4 5Pd at 190.9p (last reported 26 days ago), 4.7 mi
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Shell 5 stations
Average unleaded 164.9p; cheapest Rossendale Service Station at 161.9p, 2.1 mi
Average diesel 195.9p (on prices reported over the last 23 days); cheapest Gem Rawtenstall at 193.9p, 3.4 mi
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Essar 1 station
Unleaded at Monarch Garage: 168.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 4.7 mi
Diesel at Monarch Garage: 196.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.7 mi
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BP 1 station
Unleaded at Star Forecourt Ltd: 179.9p, 4.9 mi
Diesel at Star Forecourt Ltd: 192.9p, 4.9 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Bacup
How much is unleaded in Bacup?
The cheapest unleaded in Bacup is 161.9p a litre at Rossendale Service Station. That is 9.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 161.9p to 179.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Bacup?
The cheapest diesel in Bacup is 190.9p a litre at Tesco Rawtenstall (last reported 9 days ago). That is 7.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 190.9p to 201.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Bacup?
Right now Rossendale Service Station has the cheapest unleaded in Bacup, at 161.9p a litre. It is in west Bacup, 2.1 miles from the centre.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Bacup?
Yes. 8 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Rossendale Service Station, 2.1 miles from the centre, for 161.9p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Rossendale Haslingden Superstore, 4.5 miles from the centre, for 190.9p a litre (last reported 9 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Bacup?
2 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Gem Rawtenstall, 3.4 miles from the centre, for 193.9p a litre.
Where can I get LPG in Bacup?
1 of the stations within 5 miles has LPG. The nearest to the centre of Bacup is Sandybank Garage, 2.3 miles away.