EG Three Arches fuel prices

EG On The Move · BB2 5EP · Blackburn

654 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire

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Unleaded here is 1.3p above the local average. 9th cheapest of 12 within 3 miles. Lockmill Service Station, 1.9 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Full comparison

Diesel here is 0.2p below the local average. 4th cheapest of 11 within 3 miles. Asda Blackburn Superstore, 2.5 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper. Full comparison

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Current prices at EG Three Arches

Unleaded
171.9p
▼ 3.0p this week
10 hours ago
Super Unleaded
191.9p
▼ 3.0p this week
10 hours ago
Diesel
197.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
10 hours ago
Super Diesel
217.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
10 hours ago

How much does it cost to fill up at EG Three Arches?

Unleaded
£94.55
Super Unleaded
£105.55
Diesel
£108.85
Super Diesel
£119.85

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Petrol stations near BB2 5EP

Station Unleaded
Texaco
Lock Mill Service Station, Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HL, Blackburn
167.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
1.9 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 27 days ago same
EG On The Move
West End Services, Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire
169.9p
-2.0p cheaper
2.0 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 8 days ago same
Esso
Bolton Road, Blackburn, Lancashire
167.9p
-4.0p cheaper
2.0 mi · Diesel 198.9p +1.0p dearer
Shell
Blackburn King Street Service Station, Whalley Banks, Blackburn, Lancashire
169.9p
-2.0p cheaper
2.1 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 6 days ago -1.0p cheaper
BP
103 Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire
169.9p
-2.0p cheaper
2.3 mi · Diesel 197.9p same
Texaco
Londis Tottenham Road Garage, Tottenham Road, Lower Darwen, Darwen
169.9pLast reported 13 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.5 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 13 days ago same
Asda
Lower Audley Re. Park, Grimshaw Park Road, Blackburn
168.9p
-3.0p cheaper
2.5 mi · Diesel 193.9p -4.0p cheaper
Shell
Grimshaw Park Service Station, Grimshaw Park, Blackburn, BB2 3AG, Blackburn
172.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+1.0p dearer
2.5 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 5 days ago -1.0p cheaper

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash 24-hour fuel Water filling

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Jan 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How EG Three Arches fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.8% more expensive than the 11 stations within 3 miles (+1.3p)

0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)

0.5% above the EG On The Move national average (+0.9p)

9th cheapest of 12 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Lockmill Service Station — 1.9 mi away, save ~136p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 171.9p on 4 Nov · Highest 174.9p on 7 Oct

Super Unleaded

0.5% more expensive than the 5 stations within 3 miles (+1.0p)

2.2% above the UK average (+4.1p)

0.6% above the EG On The Move national average (+1.1p)

4th cheapest of 6 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: EG West End — 2.0 mi away, save ~9p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 191.9p on 4 Nov · Highest 194.9p on 7 Oct

Diesel

0.1% cheaper than the 10 stations within 3 miles (-0.2p)

0.1% below the UK average (-0.3p)

0.1% above the EG On The Move national average (+0.2p)

4th cheapest of 11 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Asda Blackburn Superstore — 2.5 mi away, save ~104p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 197.9p on 4 Nov · Highest 198.9p on 27 Oct

Super Diesel

1.1% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-2.4p)

0.5% above the UK average (+1.2p)

0.5% above the EG On The Move national average (+1.1p)

3rd cheapest of 6 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 217.9p on 4 Nov · Highest 218.9p on 27 Oct

EG Three Arches price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 3.0p over the past week and have changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel and Super Diesel have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
171.9p −1.0 191.9p −1.0 197.9p −1.0 217.9p −1.0
172.9p −1.0 192.9p −1.0 198.9p 218.9p
173.9p −1.0 193.9p −1.0 198.9p 218.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
174.9p 194.9p 198.9p −1.0 218.9p −1.0
174.9p −1.0 194.9p −1.0 199.9p 219.9p
More than 30 days ago
175.9p 195.9p 199.9p +1.0 219.9p +1.0
175.9p +1.0 195.9p +1.0 198.9p 218.9p
174.9p +1.0 194.9p +1.0 198.9p +1.0 218.9p +1.0
173.9p 193.9p 197.9p +1.0 217.9p +1.0
173.9p 193.9p 196.9p +1.0 216.9p +1.0

One row for each day a price changed. Greyed prices did not change that day. Dates are when the price was submitted, or when we first recorded it if no submission time was supplied.

Where the money goes

About 47% of what you pay for unleaded here is tax. Fuel duty is a flat 52.95p on every litre, and 20% VAT is then charged on the fuel and the duty together. The rest covers the fuel itself, delivery and the retailer's margin.

Per litre Pump price Fuel and retailer Fuel duty VAT
Unleaded 171.9p 90.25p 52.95p 28.70p
Super Unleaded 191.9p 106.95p 52.95p 32.00p
Diesel 197.9p 111.95p 52.95p 33.00p
Super Diesel 217.9p 128.65p 52.95p 36.30p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about EG Three Arches

How much is unleaded at EG Three Arches?

Unleaded at EG Three Arches is 171.9p per litre, last reported on 4 November 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.55.

How much is diesel at EG Three Arches?

Diesel at EG Three Arches is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 4 November 2026. That is 0.3p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.

Is EG Three Arches the cheapest place for unleaded near Blackburn?

No. Right now EG Three Arches is the 9th cheapest of 12 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Lockmill Service Station, 1.9 miles away, charges 167.9p, which saves about £1.36 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 5 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

Is EG Three Arches open 24 hours?

Yes. EG Three Arches is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does EG Three Arches have?

EG Three Arches reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.

How often does EG Three Arches change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.