Drivers in Greater Manchester looking to save on fuel today can find the cheapest petrol at Costco Wholesale in Stretford, where a litre costs 141.9p, according to the latest data from retailers. Filling an average 55-litre tank there costs £87, up to £17 less than the most expensive station in the region.
Cheapest Petrol Stations in Greater Manchester
Based on government-published live petrol prices, the following forecourts offer the lowest petrol prices today:
- 141.9p – Costco Wholesale, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, M41 7PP
- 141.9p – Valero, Stalybridge, Tameside, SK15 1PD
- 141.9p – Costco Wholesale, The Broadway, Oldham, OL9 8AU
- 142.7p – Asda, Atherleigh Way, Leigh, WN7 5RZ
- 142.9p – Texaco, Lime Service Station, Manchester, M28 3NS
- 142.9p – Morrisons, Foundry Street, Dukinfield, SK16 5PJ
- 142.9p – Sainsbury's, Parsonage Retail Park, Leigh, WN7 5SJ
- 142.9p – Tesco, Stalybridge, SK15 2BJ
- 142.9p – Tesco Extra, Leigh, WN7 4BA
- 142.9p – Tesco, Manchester, M46 0AG
The most expensive petrol station in Greater Manchester is a BP station at Birch Service Area in Heywood, charging 175.9p per litre, making a full tank cost £104.
Cheapest Diesel Stations in Greater Manchester
For diesel, the cheapest price is 157.9p at Valero on Caroline Street in Stalybridge. The top ten cheapest diesel stations are:
- 157.9p – Valero, Stalybridge, Tameside, SK15 1PD
- 157.9p – Costco Wholesale, The Broadway, Oldham, OL9 8AU
- 158.9p – Tesco, Stalybridge, SK15 2BJ
- 158.9p – Costco Wholesale, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, M41 7PP
- 158.9p – Tesco, Manchester Rd, Manchester, M43 6TQ
- 158.9p – Sainsbury's, 2 Lord Sheldon Way, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7UB
- 159.7p – Asda, Horwich, BL6 6JA
- 159.7p – Asda, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7PF
- 159.7p – Asda, Leigh, WN7 5RZ
- 159.9p – Texaco, Lime Service Station, Manchester, M28 3NS
National and Regional Comparisons
Nationally, the average petrol price is 153.9p per litre, and diesel averages 173.6p. Greater Manchester petrol prices are 3.8p lower than the national average, while diesel is 4.7p lower. The cheapest UK petrol is at a BP garage in Ballyclare, County Antrim, at 139.9p, while the most expensive is an Esso in Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, at 183.9p. Prices quoted are for standard grade E10 petrol and B7 diesel, supplied by major retailers under the government's fuel price transparency scheme.
