Cheapest Petrol & Diesel Prices in Canterbury
The cheapest unleaded in Canterbury today is 174.9p a litre at Tesco Whitstable Extra, and the cheapest diesel is 195.9p at Tesco Whitstable Extra. The average across the 4 stations with recent prices is 174.9p for unleaded and 198.6p for diesel, with unleaded 1.8p above the UK average. 7 stations are open 24 hours. Prices come from the government's Fuel Finder scheme for 8 stations within 8 km of the town centre, checked every 30 minutes.
Cheapest vs dearest fuel in Canterbury
Pick the right pump, save 12.0p a litre
That's the gap between the cheapest and dearest of 7 forecourts selling unleaded. Here's what it adds up to. Not enough stations have reported a unleaded price in the last 7 days, so this shows the last 30 days.
Pick the right pump, save 4.0p a litre
That's the gap between the cheapest and dearest of 4 forecourts selling diesel. Here's what it adds up to.
Pick the right pump, save 32.0p a litre
That's the gap between the cheapest and dearest of 7 forecourts selling premium unleaded. Here's what it adds up to. Not enough stations have reported a premium unleaded price in the last 7 days, so this shows the last 30 days.
Pick the right pump, save 35.0p a litre
That's the gap between the cheapest and dearest of 4 forecourts selling premium diesel. Here's what it adds up to. Not enough stations have reported a premium diesel price in the last 7 days, so this shows the last 30 days.
Forecourts within 8 km of Canterbury town centre. Stations only report a price when it changes, so an older price may still stand, but check it before you set off. *A typical car: 7,100 miles a year at 45 mpg, about 717 litres.
Canterbury vs UK average
Average price a litre at Canterbury forecourts that reported in the last 7 days, against today's UK average.
Fuel prices at stations in Canterbury
| Brand | Station | Unleaded | Premium | Diesel | Prem Diesel | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TESCO Tesco fuel prices |
Tesco Whitstable Extra
Supermarket
CT5 3EE
|
174.9p 5d ago
|
184.9p 5d ago
|
195.9p 5d ago
|
— | 7.8 km |
| ESSO Esso fuel prices |
Esso Rontec Wincheap
CT1 3RY
|
177.9p 7d ago
|
196.9p 7d ago
|
199.9p 31d ago
|
— | 1.1 km |
| MORRI Morrisons fuel prices |
MFG Morrisons Canterbury
Supermarket
CT1 3TQ
|
176.9p 18d ago
|
189.9p 20d ago
|
198.9p 1d ago
|
208.9p 1d ago
|
1.5 km |
| ESSO Esso fuel prices |
Esso Rontec Kingsmead
CT2 7PX
|
177.9p 7d ago
|
196.9p 7d ago
|
199.9p 31d ago
|
218.9p 31d ago
|
1.7 km |
| ASDA Asda fuel prices |
Asda Canterbury Superstore
Supermarket
CT1 1DG
|
176.9p 21d ago
|
— |
199.9p 1d ago
|
— | 1.7 km |
| ESSO Esso fuel prices |
Esso MFG Lakeside
CT1 1DS
|
177.9p 12d ago
|
195.9p 20d ago
|
199.9p 4d ago
|
219.9p 20d ago
|
1.9 km |
| BP BP fuel prices |
BP Harbledown Service Station
CT2 9AZ
|
186.9p 27d ago
|
216.9p 27d ago
|
212.9p 27d ago
|
243.9p 27d ago
|
4.8 km |
| ESSO Esso fuel prices |
Esso MFG Gate
ME13 9LN
|
179.9p 35d ago
|
195.9p 20d ago
|
209.9p 21d ago
|
219.9p 20d ago
|
5.9 km |
Distances are from Canterbury town centre. Each price shows how long ago that station reported it; greyed prices haven't been updated in the last 7 days. Always check the pump price before filling up.
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Canterbury fuel price FAQs
Where is the cheapest petrol in Canterbury today?
The cheapest unleaded in Canterbury right now is 174.9p per litre at Tesco Whitstable Extra (CT5 3EE).
Is supermarket fuel cheaper in Canterbury?
Usually, yes. Supermarket forecourts (Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Costco) typically undercut branded stations by several pence per litre. Supermarket stations are tagged in the table above.
How often are Canterbury fuel prices updated?
Stations report price changes to the UK Government fuel price feed, which FillitUp polls every 30 minutes. Each price above shows when it was last reported.