Welcome Break Darrington fuel prices
Welcome Break · WF8 3BA · Pontefract
A1, Great North Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Diesel here is 1.9p below the local average at its last reported price, 18 days ago. 4th cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Welcome Break Darrington
How much does it cost to fill up at Welcome Break Darrington?
- Unleaded
- £97.30
- Super Unleaded
- £103.90
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £116.55
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Petrol stations near WF8 3BA
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Esso
Corner Garage, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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169.9pLast reported 14 days ago
2.5 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Murco
Stringers Motorways Pontefract, 102, Southgate, Pontefract
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169.9pLast reported 14 days ago
2.6 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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BP
Ferrybridge Service Area, M62 J33, Knottingly, West Yorks
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194.9p
2.7 mi
· Diesel 219.9p +20.0p dearer
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Shell Pontefract
Bondgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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173.9pLast reported 6 days ago
2.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 13 days ago
same
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Shell
Great North Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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177.9pLast reported 6 days ago
2.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
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Shell
Great North Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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177.9pLast reported 6 days ago
2.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
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Esso
14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
2.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
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TotalEnergies
Ferrybridge Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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171.9pLast reported 4 days ago
2.9 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 26 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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How Welcome Break Darrington fuel prices compare
Unleaded
Last reported 38 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Unleaded
Last reported 38 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
0.9% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-1.9p)
0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)
1.5% below the Welcome Break national average (-3.0p)
4th cheapest of 9 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 199.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 15 Oct
Super Diesel
7.8% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-18.0p)
2.5% below the UK average (-5.4p)
0.1% below the Welcome Break national average (-0.1p)
1st cheapest of 4 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest super diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 211.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 211.9p on 15 Oct
Welcome Break Darrington price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have held the same price for the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 176.9p | 188.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 211.9p −2.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 176.9p +2.0 | 188.9p +2.0 | 201.9p +4.0 | 213.9p +4.0 | |
| 174.9p +3.0 | 186.9p +3.0 | 197.9p +3.0 | 209.9p +3.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 183.9p +2.0 | 194.9p +2.0 | 206.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p +4.0 | 181.9p +4.0 | 192.9p +5.0 | 204.9p +5.0 | |
| 165.9p +3.0 | 177.9p +3.0 | 187.9p +2.0 | 199.9p +2.0 | |
| 162.9p | 174.9p | 185.9p | 197.9p | |
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 | 176.9p | 94.45p | 52.95p | 29.50p |
| Super Unleaded | 188.9p | 104.45p | 52.95p | 31.50p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 211.9p | 123.65p | 52.95p | 35.30p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Welcome Break Darrington
How much is diesel at Welcome Break Darrington?
Diesel at Welcome Break Darrington is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 15 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Welcome Break Darrington open 24 hours?
Yes. Welcome Break Darrington is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Welcome Break Darrington have?
Welcome Break Darrington reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Welcome Break Darrington change its prices?
Unleaded has held the same price for the last 30 days.