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Diesel prices in Darlington

Compare current diesel (B7) across 13 Darlington forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed diesel forecourt in Darlington

196.9p/l

Lowest listed diesel price in Darlington

Diesel local average
198.6p/l
Local forecourts
13
UK comparison
Below

Live local prices

Current diesel prices in Darlington

13 current diesel (B7) prices from 13 Darlington forecourts listed as stocking diesel.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:50. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current diesel prices in Darlington. Ranked by Diesel (B7) price.
ForecourtPostcode and reportDiesel(B7), selected rankingDistancefrom Darlington centreOpening timesActions
1Gem DarlingtonShellDL1 2LDReported 15 Oct 2026, 15:49196.9pCheapestDistance: 0.5 mi06:00 - 23:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 23:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 23:00Details
2Asda Darlington SuperstoreAsdaDL1 3RBReported 13 Oct 2026, 19:01196.9pCheapestDistance: 0.6 miHours vary by dayMonday: 07:00 - 22:00; Tuesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Wednesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Thursday: 07:00 - 22:00; Friday: 07:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00; Bank holidays: 09:00 - 18:00Details
3Mfg Morrisons Darlington North RoadMorrisonsDL1 2PYReported 14 Oct 2026, 21:41196.9pCheapestDistance: 0.8 mi06:00 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 22:00Details
4Sainsburys DarlingtonSainsbury'sDL1 5JGReported 13 Oct 2026, 07:42196.9pCheapestDistance: 1.5 miHours vary by dayMonday: 07:00 - 22:00; Tuesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Wednesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Thursday: 07:00 - 22:00; Friday: 07:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 07:30 - 20:30Details
5Mfg Morrisons Morton ParkMorrisonsDL1 4PJReported 14 Oct 2026, 23:42196.9pCheapestDistance: 1.9 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
6Jet Newton Park Service StationJETDL1 3NLReported 15 Oct 2026, 10:05197.9pDistance: 3.4 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
7Carmel Road Filling StationJETDL3 8DQReported 12 Oct 2026, 13:40198.9pDistance: 2.3 mi06:00 - 23:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 23:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 23:00Details
8Asda Forest Park S/Stn (Newton Aycliffe) Express PetrolAsdaDL1 3NLReported 7 Oct 2026, 14:49198.9pDistance: 3.3 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
9Rontec DarlingtonBPDL1 1UHReported 6 Oct 2026, 15:14199.9pDistance: 0.8 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
10Rontec Grange RoadEssoDL1 5NPReported 23 Sept 2026, 15:48199.9pDistance: 1.9 mi07:00 - 23:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 07:00 - 23:00; Bank holidays: 07:00 - 23:00Details
11Sadberge Filling StationEssoDL2 1SZReported 25 Sept 2026, 13:01199.9pDistance: 3.4 mi06:00 - 23:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 23:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 23:00Details
12Ivanhoe Service StationBPDL2 1TDReported 25 Sept 2026, 12:26199.9pDistance: 3.6 mi05:00 - 23:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 05:00 - 23:00; Bank holidays: 05:00 - 23:00Details
13Shell Woodland RoadShellDL3 9NQReported 16 Oct 2026, 15:21201.9pDistance: 1.5 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails

Showing the first 10 of 13 forecourts

How to read this page

About diesel prices in Darlington

Coverage, freshness and comparison scope matter as much as the headline price.

Darlington has 13 forecourts listed as stocking diesel (B7), with current prices available from 13. The table ranks forecourts by current diesel (B7) price, with distance and station name used to order equal or unavailable prices. Station status, distance and update freshness remain visible for comparison.

This page focuses on Diesel (B7) using official UK Fuel Finder data, local averages, regional benchmarks and UK average comparisons where coverage is available.

Thirty-day evidence

Thirty-day diesel (B7) price trend

Thirty-day diesel (B7) trends, local comparisons and potential savings from official UK Fuel Finder data.

201p198p194p
  • 20 September 2026: local 195.3: region 196: UK 196.3
  • 21 September 2026: local 196.1: region 196.8: UK 196.9
  • 22 September 2026: local 196.4: region 197.2: UK 197.3
  • 23 September 2026: local 197.3: region 197.6: UK 197.7
  • 24 September 2026: local 197.7: region 198.1: UK 198.3
  • 25 September 2026: local 198.1: region 198.6: UK 198.8
  • 26 September 2026: local 198.6: region 198.9: UK 199.1
  • 27 September 2026: local 198.8: region 199.1: UK 199.2
  • 28 September 2026: local 199: region 199.4: UK 199.6
  • 29 September 2026: local 199: region 199.5: UK 199.8
  • 30 September 2026: local 199.1: region 199.6: UK 199.8
  • 1 October 2026: local 199.2: region 199.5: UK 199.8
  • 2 October 2026: local 199.2: region 199.6: UK 199.9
  • 3 October 2026: local 199.2: region 199.7: UK 200
  • 4 October 2026: local 199.2: region 199.7: UK 200
  • 5 October 2026: local 199.2: region 199.7: UK 200
  • 6 October 2026: local 199.5: region 199.6: UK 199.9
  • 7 October 2026: local 199.4: region 199.7: UK 199.8
  • 8 October 2026: local 199.5: region 199.5: UK 199.7
  • 9 October 2026: local 199.7: region 199.5: UK 199.7
  • 10 October 2026: local 199.7: region 199.5: UK 199.7
  • 11 October 2026: local 199.4: region 199.5: UK 199.7
  • 12 October 2026: local 199.3: region 199.3: UK 199.6
  • 13 October 2026: local 199.1: region 199.1: UK 199.4
  • 14 October 2026: local 198.9: region 199: UK 199.3
  • 15 October 2026: local 198.7: region 198.9: UK 199.2
  • 16 October 2026: local 198.6: region 198.8: UK 199.1
  • 17 October 2026: local 198.6: region 198.8: UK 199.1
  • 18 October 2026: local 198.6: region 198.8: UK 199.1
  • 19 October 2026: local 198.6: region 198.8: UK 199.1

Average price

198.6p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low
192.9p/l
30-day high
202.9p/l
Movement (30 days)
+3.4p/l
Volatility
Low
Jerry holding a light bulb and presenting a fuel-price insight

Jerry's diesel trend read

Diesel in Darlington rose 3.3p/l, from 195.3p/l on 20 September to 198.6p/l on 19 October. The rise was not continuous: prices fell 1.1p/l from 10 October to 16 October before moving higher again. Darlington's current average is 0.5p/l below the UK average. Daily movement volatility is low.

Consistency, not just today's lowest

A consistently competitive diesel forecourt

This recommendation requires at least 21 completed reporting days and a current price no higher than the local average.

Sainsburys Darlington

196.9p/l today

1.7p/l below Darlington average today

Near cheapest
Within 1p on 19 of 30 days
Daily cheapest
Cheapest on 17 of 30 days
Average gap
1.3p/l average gap
Evidence
30 of 30 days reported

Sainsburys Darlington stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest diesel price on 19 of 30 reported days, averaging 1.3p/l above the daily cheapest price.

Price choice

Potential diesel savings

Cheapest versus average is the practical comparison. Cheapest versus highest is the maximum listed difference, not a guaranteed saving.

Current local price range

5p/l

196.9p/l cheapest, 201.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average
£0.93 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest
£2.75 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current diesel prices in Darlington can avoid paying up to 5p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Local market evidence

Diesel market in this location

Distribution, station consistency and forecourt type provide different evidence. None is treated as a guarantee of the next pump price.

Price distribution

196.9p to 198.2p6 stations
198.2p to 199.4p2 stations
199.4p to 200.7p4 stations
200.7p to 201.9p1 station

The largest group of reporting diesel forecourts in Darlington sits in the 196.9p to 198.2p range.

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets
197.3p/l
Major brands
199.4p/l
Independent forecourts
No price
Named local evidence: Asda, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Shell.

Where value persists

Diesel brand reliability over 30 days

Historical claims render only when the documented reporting thresholds are met.

Diesel brand reliability over 30 days
BrandStations30-day averageAverage gapCheapest presenceBelow local average
Morrisons2 stations198.1p/l1.9p/l10 of 30 days60%
Asda2 stations198.3p/l2.1p/l10 of 30 days65%
BP2 stations198.5p/l2.3p/l14 of 30 days27%
JET2 stations198.9p/l2.7p/l2 of 30 days42%
Shell2 stations199.1p/l2.9p/l9 of 30 days60%
Esso2 stations199.5p/l3.3p/l1 of 30 days5%

Morrisons had the smallest 30-day average gap to the daily cheapest diesel price at 1.9p/l, with a cheapest station present on 10 of 30 days.

Areas with the cheapest diesel in Darlington

  1. 1Albert Hill1 reporting, 1 below average196.9p/l
  2. 2Bank Top1 reporting, 1 below average196.9p/l
  3. 3Hope Town2 reporting, 1 below average196.9p/l
  4. 4Red Hall1 reporting, 1 below average196.9p/l
  5. 5Whinfield1 reporting, 1 below average196.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Darlington

Use the current local evidence to choose a forecourt, compare nearby places and understand how coverage and freshness affect the figures.

Where is the cheapest diesel (B7) in Darlington today?
The cheapest listed diesel (B7) price in Darlington is 196.9p/l at Gem Darlington. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.
How are Darlington diesel (B7) forecourts ranked?
Forecourts are ranked by their current diesel (B7) price first. If prices are tied or unavailable, the table uses distance and station name. Use the forecourt comparison to sort and inspect the current results.
Are diesel (B7) prices in Darlington below the UK average?
Diesel is below the UK average by 0.5p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.
How recent are the Darlington fuel prices on this page?
Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:50. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.
Why do some Darlington forecourts not show a current diesel (B7) price?
A forecourt can be listed when it is known to stock diesel (B7), even if there is not a current reported price available for that fuel. The price table keeps those stations visible but prioritises forecourts with current prices.
Should I compare nearby locations before filling up in Darlington?
Nearby comparisons currently show Stockton-On-Tees at 199.1p/l, 0.5p/l more expensive than Darlington, Yarm at 200.9p/l, 2.3p/l more expensive than Darlington and Ferryhill at 200.9p/l, 2.3p/l more expensive than Darlington. Compare Newton Aycliffe, Stockton-On-Tees, Yarm and Ferryhill.
How can I compare fuel prices around my current location?
Use cheapest diesel near me for a distance-led comparison based on your current position.

Built on real fuel-price data

Prices are sourced from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:50. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target
30 minutes