Bedford Extra fuel prices
Tesco · MK42 0BG · Bedford
Cardington Road, Bedford
Unleaded here is 0.9p below the local average. 2nd cheapest of 11 within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Bedford, 1.2 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.2p below the local average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Bedford Extra
How much does it cost to fill up at Bedford Extra?
- Unleaded
- £95.10
- Super Unleaded
- £100.60
- Diesel
- £108.85
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Petrol stations near MK42 0BG
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
Esso
73 London Road, Bedford
|
173.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 36 days ago
|
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BP
Newnham Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire
|
175.9p
+3.0p dearer
0.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 12 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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BP
3 Elstow Road, Bedford, Bedforshire
|
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
0.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 40 days ago
|
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Morrisons
Ampthill Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
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171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.2 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 15 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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JET
Putnoe Service Station, 122 Queens Drive, Bedford
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172.9pLast reported 21 days ago
same
1.4 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 14 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Tesco
Tesco Stores Ltd, Riverfield Drive, Bedford
|
172.9p
same
1.4 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
|
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Sainsbury's
90 Clapham Road, Bedford
|
173.9p
+1.0p dearer
1.8 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 7 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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BP
Elstow Interchange, Bedford, Bedfordshire
|
177.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+5.0p dearer
1.9 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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Amenities
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How Bedford Extra fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.5% cheaper than the 10 stations within 3 miles (-0.9p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)
1.3% above the Tesco national average (+2.3p)
2nd cheapest of 11 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Morrisons Bedford — 1.2 mi away, save ~3p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 172.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 30 Oct
Super Unleaded
4.9% cheaper than the 7 stations within 3 miles (-9.4p)
3.1% below the UK average (-5.8p)
0.9% above the Tesco national average (+1.6p)
1st cheapest of 8 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 182.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 182.9p on 30 Oct
Diesel
0.6% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-1.2p)
0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)
1.2% above the Tesco national average (+2.4p)
2nd cheapest of 7 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 193.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 6 Oct
Bedford Extra price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 172.9p −1.0 | 182.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 173.9p | 183.9p | 197.9p +2.0 | |
| 173.9p | 183.9p | 195.9p −3.0 | |
| 173.9p | 183.9p | 198.9p +5.0 | |
| 173.9p | 183.9p | 193.9p −3.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 173.9p +2.0 | 183.9p +2.0 | 196.9p | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 181.9p +2.0 | 196.9p +3.0 | |
| 169.9p +3.0 | 179.9p +3.0 | 193.9p +4.0 | |
| 166.9p +4.0 | 176.9p +4.0 | 189.9p | |
| 162.9p +1.0 | 172.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | |
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 | 172.9p | 91.15p | 52.95p | 28.80p |
| Super Unleaded | 182.9p | 99.45p | 52.95p | 30.50p |
| Diesel | 197.9p | 111.95p | 52.95p | 33.00p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Bedford Extra
How much is unleaded at Bedford Extra?
Unleaded at Bedford Extra is 172.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.10.
How much is diesel at Bedford Extra?
Diesel at Bedford Extra is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 23 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.
Is Bedford Extra the cheapest place for unleaded near Bedford?
No. Right now Bedford Extra is the 2nd cheapest of 11 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Bedford, 1.2 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £0.03 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 Bedford Extra open 24 hours?
Yes. Bedford Extra is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Bedford Extra have?
Bedford Extra reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Bedford Extra change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.