Cheapest Fuel in Pontypridd
Rhondda Cynon Taf · 18 stations within 5 miles
Where in Pontypridd are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Pontypridd
Cheapest unleaded in central Pontypridd is Sainsbury's Pontypridd at 167.9p.
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is MFG Mabon at 166.9p, 3.6 miles away across town; on a 55 litre fill that saves 55p before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £1.61 of fuel, so stay central.
Cheapest diesel in central Pontypridd is Sainsbury's Pontypridd at 196.9p (last reported 20 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Church Village Service Station CF38 at 195.9p, 3.0 miles away across town (last reported 17 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that saves 55p before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £1.45 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 Pontypridd
2 of 14 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 3 days on average.
Stations here change their diesel price every 3 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
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| 166.9p | 198.9p | 4.0 mi | |
| 166.9p | 199.9p | 4.7 mi | |
| 167.9p | 196.9p | 0.4 mi | |
| 167.9p | 198.9p | 3.0 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 4.2 mi | |
| 167.9p | 198.9p | 4.2 mi | |
| 167.9p | 196.9p | 5.0 mi | |
| 168.9p | 199.9p | 2.2 mi | |
| 168.9p | 195.9p | 4.9 mi | |
| 169.9p | 196.9p | 2.1 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 3.4 mi | |
| 169.9p | 198.9p | 4.1 mi | |
| 170.9p | 196.9p | 0.6 mi | |
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Caerphilly Service Station CF83
1 week ago
East · 242, Nantgarw Road, Caerffili, CF83 1BW, Caerffili
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171.9p | 196.9p | 4.7 mi |
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Church Village Service Station CF38
2 weeks ago
South · Texaco Garage, Llantrisant Road, Llantwit Fardre, Pontypridd
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169.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 195.9p | 2.8 mi |
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Llantwit Main Service Station
2 weeks ago
South · Griffiths Forecourts, Llantwit Main Service Station, Beddau, Pontypridd
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168.9poldLast reported 41 days ago | 195.9p | 3.1 mi |
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Abercynon Service Station
1 week ago
North · Main Road, Ynysboeth, Abercynon, Mountain Ash, Mid Glamorgan
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173.9poldLast reported 46 days ago | 197.9p | 4.4 mi |
| 168.9poldLast reported 38 days ago | 195.9p | 4.6 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Pontypridd
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 5.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £2.75 on a 55 litre fill.
MFG Mabon 4.0 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 4.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £2.20 on a 55 litre fill.
Premium grades
Sainsbury's Pontypridd, 0.4 mi.
Super unleaded costs 13.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Llantwit Main Service Station, 3.1 mi (last reported 19 days ago).
Super diesel costs 12.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Pontypridd over time
Average unleaded price in Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd is down 2.0p this week. It is down 4.9p over 30 days and up 8.5p over 90 days.
Diesel in Pontypridd is down 0.1p this week. It is down 1.9p over 30 days and up 18.4p over 90 days.
Worth a drive from Pontypridd?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Pontypridd beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Pontypridd beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Pontypridd
Services on the M4 near Pontypridd charge 9.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: Rontec Cardiff West at 175.9p, 6.2 mi away.
Services on the M4 near Pontypridd charge 10.0p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: Rontec Cardiff West at 205.9p (last reported 13 days ago), 6.2 mi away.
Open 24 hours in Pontypridd
11 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is MFG Mabon at 166.9p, 4.0 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Pontyclun Talbot Green Extra at 195.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 4.6 mi.
Facilities in Pontypridd
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 3 stations
Cheapest: Rontec Penrhos, 198.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.1 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 18 stations
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Car wash 12 stations
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Toilets 6 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 14 stations
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Water filling 9 stations
Mapped by volunteers
- At least 3 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 Pontypridd.
- MFG Mabon: Railway Inn, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jun 2026). Check opening hours
- Treharris Service Station: Perrott Street Cafe, 0.5 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jul 2026). Check opening hours
- Sainsbury's Pontypridd: Sainsbury's, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Aug 2025). Check opening hours
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Pontypridd
6 of 18 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 0.8p more on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 19 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.3p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 20 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Gulf 2 stations
Average unleaded 167.4p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Treharris Service Station at 166.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.7 mi
Average diesel 199.9p (on prices reported over the last 14 days); cheapest Tonyrefail Service Station at 199.9p (last reported 14 days ago), 4.2 mi
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Valero 5 stations
Average unleaded 168.2p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest MFG Mabon at 166.9p, 4.0 mi
Average diesel 198.5p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest Llantwit Main Service Station at 195.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 3.1 mi
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Sainsbury's 2 stations
Average unleaded 168.4p (on prices reported over the last 15 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Pontypridd at 167.9p, 0.4 mi
Average diesel 196.4p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Talbot Green at 195.9p (last reported 16 days ago), 4.9 mi
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Asda 2 stations
Average unleaded 169.4p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Asda Caerphilly Superstore at 167.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 5.0 mi
Average diesel 196.9p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Asda Pontypridd Rhondda Road at 196.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 0.6 mi
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Esso 1 station
Unleaded at MFG Treforest: 168.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 2.2 mi
Diesel at MFG Treforest: 199.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 2.2 mi
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BP 1 station
Unleaded at Rontec Penrhos: 169.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.1 mi
Diesel at Rontec Penrhos: 198.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.1 mi
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Tesco 2 stations
Unleaded at Pontypridd Extra: 169.9p (last reported 17 days ago), 2.1 mi
Average diesel 196.4p (on prices reported over the last 18 days); cheapest Pontyclun Talbot Green Extra at 195.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 4.6 mi
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Murco 1 station
No current unleaded price.
Diesel at Abercynon Service Station: 197.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 4.4 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.
- Asda Rewards members get fuel coupons in the app from time to time. Scan the Rewards barcode, then the coupon, at the pump or kiosk of a participating forecourt.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Pontypridd
How much is unleaded in Pontypridd?
The cheapest unleaded in Pontypridd is 166.9p a litre at MFG Mabon. That is 4.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 166.9p to 171.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Pontypridd?
The cheapest diesel in Pontypridd is 195.9p a litre at Church Village Service Station CF38 (last reported 17 days ago). That is 2.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 195.9p to 199.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Pontypridd?
Right now MFG Mabon has the cheapest unleaded in Pontypridd, at 166.9p a litre. It is in north Pontypridd, 4.0 miles from the centre.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Pontypridd?
Yes. 11 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at MFG Mabon, 4.0 miles from the centre, for 166.9p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Pontyclun Talbot Green Extra, 4.6 miles from the centre, for 195.9p a litre (last reported 18 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Pontypridd?
3 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Rontec Penrhos, 4.1 miles from the centre, for 198.9p a litre (last reported 3 days ago).
Are prices in Pontypridd going up or down?
Unleaded in Pontypridd is down 2.0p this week and down 4.9p over 30 days. Diesel in Pontypridd is down 0.1p this week and down 1.9p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.