Bowburn Filling Station fuel prices
JET · DH6 5NE · Durham
Bowburn Filling Station, —, County Durham
Unleaded here is 3.5p above the local average at its last reported price, 5 days ago. 5th cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Durham Extra, 2.3 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Bowburn Filling Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Bowburn Filling Station?
- Unleaded
- £94.55
- Super Unleaded
- £107.20
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £120.95
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Petrol stations near DH6 5NE
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
Shell Bowburn
Tursdale Road, Durham, County Durham
|
177.9poldLast reported 107 days ago
1.2 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 107 days ago
|
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Tesco
Dragons Ln, Dragonville Industrial Estate, Durham
|
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.3 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 4 days ago
|
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Esso
Barmoor Service Station, A167, County Durham
|
169.9p
-2.0p cheaper
2.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
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Esso
St. Giles Service Station, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA, Durham, Durham
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165.9p
-6.0p cheaper
2.6 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 3 days ago
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Esso
Alma Place, Durham, County Durham
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167.9p
-4.0p cheaper
2.6 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 18 days ago
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How Bowburn Filling Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
2.1% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+3.5p)
0.1% above the UK average (+0.2p)
1.2% above the JET national average (+2.0p)
5th cheapest of 5 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Durham Extra — 2.3 mi away, save ~4p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 171.9p on 27 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 41 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
Last reported 37 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 41 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Bowburn Filling Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 194.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 172.9p −1.0 | 194.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 173.9p +1.0 | 194.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 194.9p +2.0 | 197.9p +2.0 | 219.9p +5.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 192.9p +3.0 | 195.9p +1.0 | 214.9p | |
| 169.9p | 189.9p | 194.9p +2.0 | 214.9p +5.0 | |
| 169.9p | 189.9p | 192.9p +3.0 | 209.9p | |
| 169.9p +3.0 | 189.9p | 189.9p | 209.9p | |
| 166.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 189.9p +1.0 | 209.9p +5.0 | |
| 165.9p | 189.9p | 188.9p +1.0 | 204.9p | |
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 | 194.9p | 109.45p | 52.95p | 32.50p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 219.9p | 130.25p | 52.95p | 36.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Bowburn Filling Station
How much is unleaded at Bowburn Filling Station?
Unleaded at Bowburn Filling Station is 171.9p per litre, last reported on 27 October 2026. That is 0.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.55.
Is Bowburn Filling Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Durham?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 5 days ago, Bowburn Filling Station is the 5th cheapest of 5 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Durham Extra, 2.3 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £0.04 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 3 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is Bowburn Filling Station open 24 hours?
Yes. Bowburn Filling Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Bowburn Filling Station have?
Bowburn Filling Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, LPG pumps, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Bowburn Filling Station change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.