4 of the 11 stations in Durham report a Petrol (Unleaded) price; the other 7 publish no petrol (unleaded) figure.
4 of the 11 stations in Durham report a Diesel price; the other 7 publish no diesel figure.
All 8,142 UK forecourts were checked at 16:07 (Europe/London) under the statutory fuel price scheme; each card above shows when that station last changed its price.
See all 11 stations in DurhamPetrol (Unleaded) in Durham costs from 170.9p to 172.9p a litre right now, 171.9p on average across 4 stations. Diesel in Durham costs from 197.9p to 201.9p a litre right now, 199.4p on average across 4 stations.The cheapest is Tesco - DURHAM, 4.3 km from the centre. Latest price change here: 10:05 (Europe/London).
Diesel in Durham is up 0.6p compared with a week ago, measured on the 11 stations that reported a price on both days.
UK average: the national average on our UK page, from the Fuel Finder reading of 21 Oct 2026, 16:07 UK time.
A 55-litre fill-up at the cheapest station in Durham instead of the dearest one, and instead of the city average.
Supermarket forecourts in Durham: Tesco.
Calculated from the same live prices as the station table below — 11 stations in Durham, at the update time shown above.
| Station | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
Tesco - DURHAM
Tesco · DH1 2XA
|
4.3 km | 197.9p | — | — | — |
|
2
Esso - DURHAM
Esso · DH1 1JA
|
3.5 km | 198.9p | — | — | — |
|
3
Gulf - DURHAM
Gulf · DH7 6TJ
|
3.6 km | 198.9p | 171.9p | 189.9p | 216.9p |
|
4
Shell - DURHAM
Shell · DH1 1LU
|
5.4 km | 201.9p | — | — | — |
|
5
Esso - DURHAM
Esso · DH1 2HN
|
4.4 km | — | 171.9p | — | — |
|
6
Esso - STONEBRIDGE
Esso · DH1 3RY
|
3.0 km | — | 172.9p | — | — |
|
7
JET Parklands - DURHAM
JET Parklands · DH7 0JE
|
9.7 km | — | — | — | — |
|
8
Pace - DURHAM
Pace · DH7 9HP
|
6.9 km | — | — | — | — |
|
9
Shell - Durham
Shell · DH9 0TJ
|
10.3 km | — | — | — | — |
|
10
Shell Bowburn - DURHAM
Shell Bowburn · DH6 5NP
|
8.8 km | — | — | — | — |
|
11
Sainsbury's - DURHAM
Sainsbury's · DH1 5GDClosed · opens at 06:00
|
2.5 km | — | 170.9p | 182.9p | — |
2026-09-22: 191.8p 2026-10-21: 198.3p
Diesel is up 0.6p versus 7 days ago (11 stations with prices on both days).
Tracked continuously: 11 of 11 stations · 2026-09-22 to 2026-10-21
| Brand | From | Average | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 197.9p | 197.9p | 1 |
| Gulf | 198.9p | 198.9p | 1 |
| Esso | 198.9p | 198.9p | 1 |
| Shell | 201.9p | 201.9p | 1 |
Durham itself has 11 petrol stations with live prices tracked on fuel-prices.eu. Including the towns within roughly 10 km, the total rises to 88 stations. Data comes from the UK official fuel price data scheme.
The cheapest diesel in Durham at the latest check is 197.9p a litre at Tesco - DURHAM. Prices in nearby towns are often lower — use the +2 / +5 / +10 km filter above to compare.
The average diesel price in Durham is 199.4p a litre, 0.5p above the national average of 198.9p. The UK average is the one on our UK page, from the Fuel Finder reading of 21 Oct 2026, 16:07 UK time.
The cheapest petrol in Durham at the latest check is 170.9p a litre at Sainsbury's - DURHAM, 2.5 km from the city centre. It is 1.0p below the Durham average of 171.9p across the 4 stations we track in the city.
Yes. Supermarket forecourts in Durham (Tesco) average 197.9p a litre for diesel across 1 stations, against 199.9p at the other 3 stations — 2.0p cheaper.
Prices are updated daily from the UK official fuel price data scheme (retailer price feeds published under the government fuel-finder initiative).
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