Live prices today at 34 stations in Colchester. Cheapest diesel £1.940/L, petrol £1.720/L. Updated 16 October 2026.
The average diesel price in Colchester, £2.006/L, matches the national average of £1.997/L. The average petrol price in Colchester, £1.774/L, is 1.8% above the national average of £1.742/L. In the seven days to 16 October 2026, the average diesel price fell by £0.002/L at the 33 stations priced on both days. In the seven days to 16 October 2026, the average petrol price fell by £0.004/L at the 34 stations priced on both days. By brand, a litre of diesel in Colchester averages £1.990/L at Tesco and £2.018/L at Shell: £1.12 apart on a 40-litre tank. Open 24 hours: 13 of 34 stations in Colchester. On a motorway: 1 of 34 stations in Colchester. On the motorway a litre of diesel costs £0.156/L more than elsewhere on average (nationwide).
| Station | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pace · K M C Automotive Solutions, Heath Road, East Bergholt, Colchester | £1.940/L | 12.7 km |
| BP · 154 Mersea Road, Colchester | £1.970/L | 2.2 km |
| Tesco · Highwoods Square, Colchester | £1.980/L | 2.3 km |
| Ardleigh South Service Station · Ardleigh South Service Station, A120 Westbound, Ardleigh, Colchester | £1.980/L | 5.1 km |
| Shell · Colchester Road, Little Bentley, Colchester | £1.980/L | 12.1 km |