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Riverside Garage fuel prices in Ballater

Current petrol and diesel prices, opening times, directions and nearby alternatives for Riverside Garage, a Highland Fuels forecourt in Ballater.

Riverside Garage, Ballater Ab35 5sh ยท 4.3 miles from Ballater town centre

Opening times
Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours
Station type
Petrol station
Price source
Official UK Fuel Finder data

Station verdict

Pricier than average for diesel.

B7 is 1.3p above the Ballater average and ranks 2nd of 3. It is worth checking nearby diesel prices before filling up.

Nearby comparison

Nearby fuel prices in Ballater

This station and nearby alternatives, ordered by petrol price, lowest first. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:32. Select a heading to sort without changing the table layout.

Nearby fuel prices in Ballater. This station and nearby alternatives, ordered by petrol price, lowest first.
ForecourtPetrolDieselSuper unleadedPremium dieselDistance
GVictoria GarageVICTORIA GARAGE, 8, VICTORIA ROAD, BALLATER, AB35 5QQ, Ballater, AB35 5QQReported 15 Oct 2026, 12:16
176.9p/lSave 1p/l
199.9p/lSave 5p/l
UnavailableUnavailable0.3 milesSave 5p/l best
HFRiverside GarageRiverside Garage, Ballater Ab35 5shThis stationReported 19 Oct 2026, 19:19
177.9p/l
204.9p/l
UnavailableUnavailable0 mi

Plan your stop

Station information

Opening times, address, listed amenities and map for Riverside Garage.

24 hours daily
Monday - Sunday
24 hours
Bank holidays
24 hours

Address

Riverside Garage, Ballater Ab35 5sh

4.3 miles from Ballater town centre

Amenities

  • Packaged AdBlue
  • Air Pump Or Screenwash
  • Car wash
  • Twenty Four Hour Fuel

Station identity

Brand family
Highland Fuels
Station type
Petrol station
Location
Ballater, Scotland

Price context

Detailed current price comparison

At Riverside Garage, the latest reported prices are compared with the Ballater, regional and UK averages below.

Detailed current price comparison. All prices are in pence per litre. Stale or unusual prices are excluded from rankings and averages.
FuelBallater rankCurrent30-day avgBallater avgRegional avgUK avg30-day trend
Petrol (E10)2nd of 3 in Ballater177.9p/l179.8p/l178.2p/l175.2p/l174.1p/lPetrol (E10) 30-day trend: 2p/l down
Diesel (B7)2nd of 3 in Ballater204.9p/l207.7p/l203.6p/l200.4p/l199.1p/lDiesel (B7) 30-day trend: 5p/l up
Super unleaded (E5)Not stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stocked
Premium diesel (SDV)Not stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stockedNot stocked

All prices are in pence per litre. Stale or unusual prices are excluded from rankings and averages.

What the numbers mean

What the current comparison says

Across the 2 fuel types stocked at Riverside Garage, current comparable prices place Petrol (E10) below the Ballater average and Diesel (B7) above the Ballater average.

  • Petrol is currently the 2nd cheapest of 3 ranked forecourts in Ballater, at 177.9p/l. It is 0.3p/l cheaper than the Ballater average, 2.7p/l more expensive than the regional average and 3.8p/l more expensive than the UK average.
  • Diesel is currently the 2nd cheapest of 3 ranked forecourts in Ballater, at 204.9p/l. It is 1.3p/l more expensive than the Ballater average, 4.5p/l more expensive than the regional average and 5.8p/l more expensive than the UK average.

Price movement

30-day price history at this station

Separate station trends for each fuel, compared with Ballater, Scotland and UK daily averages.

E10

Petrol price history

Petrol movement over 30 days: 2p/l
183p177p171p
  • Sunday, 20 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 176.2p/l; regional 173.9p/l; UK 172.5p/l.
  • Monday, 21 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 176.2p/l; regional 174.2p/l; UK 172.8p/l.
  • Tuesday, 22 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 176.2p/l; regional 174.5p/l; UK 173p/l.
  • Wednesday, 23 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 177.9p/l; regional 174.8p/l; UK 173.3p/l.
  • Thursday, 24 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 177.9p/l; regional 175p/l; UK 173.6p/l.
  • Friday, 25 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 177.9p/l; regional 175.3p/l; UK 173.9p/l.
  • Saturday, 26 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 177.9p/l; regional 175.5p/l; UK 174p/l.
  • Sunday, 27 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 177.9p/l; regional 175.6p/l; UK 174.1p/l.
  • Monday, 28 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 178.2p/l; regional 175.8p/l; UK 174.4p/l.
  • Tuesday, 29 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 178.2p/l; regional 175.9p/l; UK 174.5p/l.
  • Wednesday, 30 September 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 178.2p/l; regional 176p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Thursday, 1 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 178.2p/l; regional 175.9p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Friday, 2 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 178.2p/l; regional 176p/l; UK 174.7p/l.
  • Saturday, 3 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 178.2p/l; regional 176p/l; UK 174.8p/l.
  • Sunday, 4 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 178.2p/l; regional 176p/l; UK 174.8p/l.
  • Monday, 5 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 181.9p/l; regional 176p/l; UK 174.8p/l.
  • Tuesday, 6 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 181.9p/l; regional 175.9p/l; UK 174.7p/l.
  • Wednesday, 7 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 181.9p/l; regional 175.9p/l; UK 174.7p/l.
  • Thursday, 8 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 181.9p/l; regional 176p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Friday, 9 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 181.9p/l; regional 175.9p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Saturday, 10 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 181.9p/l; regional 175.9p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Sunday, 11 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 181.9p/l; regional 175.9p/l; UK 174.6p/l.
  • Monday, 12 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 179.6p/l; regional 175.8p/l; UK 174.5p/l.
  • Tuesday, 13 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 179.6p/l; regional 175.7p/l; UK 174.4p/l.
  • Wednesday, 14 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 179.6p/l; regional 175.6p/l; UK 174.3p/l.
  • Thursday, 15 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 180.2p/l; regional 175.6p/l; UK 174.2p/l.
  • Friday, 16 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 180.2p/l; regional 175.4p/l; UK 174.2p/l.
  • Saturday, 17 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 180.2p/l; regional 175.3p/l; UK 174.1p/l.
  • Sunday, 18 October 2026: station 179.9p/l; local 180.2p/l; regional 175.3p/l; UK 174.1p/l.
  • Monday, 19 October 2026: station 177.9p/l; local 178.2p/l; regional 175.2p/l; UK 174.1p/l.

Current station price

177.9p/l

Petrol at this station fell 2p/l, from 179.9p/l on 20 September to 177.9p/l on 19 October. Over the latest 7 days, the average fell 2p/l, which continues the wider fall. The current 177.9p/l price is 0.3p/l below the Ballater average, 2.7p/l above the Scotland average and 3.8p/l above the UK average. Its 30-day station average was 179.8p/l.

30-day station avg
179.8p/l
Ballater avg
178.2p/l
Scotland avg
175.2p/l
UK avg
174.1p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

B7

Diesel price history

Diesel movement over 30 days: 5p/l
211p203p195p
  • Sunday, 20 September 2026: station 199.9p/l; local 198.2p/l; regional 197.6p/l; UK 196.3p/l.
  • Monday, 21 September 2026: station 209.9p/l; local 201.6p/l; regional 198.1p/l; UK 196.9p/l.
  • Tuesday, 22 September 2026: station 209.9p/l; local 201.6p/l; regional 198.6p/l; UK 197.3p/l.
  • Wednesday, 23 September 2026: station 209.9p/l; local 202.9p/l; regional 199.1p/l; UK 197.7p/l.
  • Thursday, 24 September 2026: station 209.9p/l; local 202.9p/l; regional 199.7p/l; UK 198.3p/l.
  • Friday, 25 September 2026: station 209.9p/l; local 202.9p/l; regional 200.3p/l; UK 198.8p/l.
  • Saturday, 26 September 2026: station 209.9p/l; local 202.9p/l; regional 200.5p/l; UK 199.1p/l.
  • Sunday, 27 September 2026: station 209.9p/l; local 202.9p/l; regional 200.6p/l; UK 199.2p/l.
  • Monday, 28 September 2026: station 200.9p/l; local 200.9p/l; regional 201p/l; UK 199.6p/l.
  • Tuesday, 29 September 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 203.6p/l; regional 201.2p/l; UK 199.8p/l.
  • Wednesday, 30 September 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 203.9p/l; regional 201.3p/l; UK 199.8p/l.
  • Thursday, 1 October 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 203.9p/l; regional 201.1p/l; UK 199.8p/l.
  • Friday, 2 October 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 203.9p/l; regional 201.2p/l; UK 199.9p/l.
  • Saturday, 3 October 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 203.9p/l; regional 201.2p/l; UK 200p/l.
  • Sunday, 4 October 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 203.9p/l; regional 201.3p/l; UK 200p/l.
  • Monday, 5 October 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 207.4p/l; regional 201.2p/l; UK 200p/l.
  • Tuesday, 6 October 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 207.4p/l; regional 201.2p/l; UK 199.9p/l.
  • Wednesday, 7 October 2026: station 208.9p/l; local 207.4p/l; regional 201.2p/l; UK 199.8p/l.
  • Thursday, 8 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 206.4p/l; regional 201.1p/l; UK 199.7p/l.
  • Friday, 9 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 206.4p/l; regional 201.1p/l; UK 199.7p/l.
  • Saturday, 10 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 206.4p/l; regional 201.1p/l; UK 199.7p/l.
  • Sunday, 11 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 206.4p/l; regional 201p/l; UK 199.7p/l.
  • Monday, 12 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 204.2p/l; regional 201p/l; UK 199.6p/l.
  • Tuesday, 13 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 204.2p/l; regional 200.8p/l; UK 199.4p/l.
  • Wednesday, 14 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 204.2p/l; regional 200.7p/l; UK 199.3p/l.
  • Thursday, 15 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 204.2p/l; regional 200.6p/l; UK 199.2p/l.
  • Friday, 16 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 204.2p/l; regional 200.5p/l; UK 199.1p/l.
  • Saturday, 17 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 204.2p/l; regional 200.5p/l; UK 199.1p/l.
  • Sunday, 18 October 2026: station 206.9p/l; local 204.2p/l; regional 200.5p/l; UK 199.1p/l.
  • Monday, 19 October 2026: station 204.9p/l; local 203.6p/l; regional 200.4p/l; UK 199.1p/l.

Current station price

204.9p/l

Diesel at this station rose 5p/l, from 199.9p/l on 20 September to 204.9p/l on 19 October. The rise was not continuous: prices briefly fell 9p/l from 27 September to 28 September before moving higher again. The current 204.9p/l price is 1.3p/l above the Ballater average, 4.5p/l above the Scotland average and 5.8p/l above the UK average. Its 30-day station average was 207.7p/l.

30-day station avg
207.7p/l
Ballater avg
203.6p/l
Scotland avg
200.4p/l
UK avg
199.1p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

Super unleaded ยท E5

Super unleaded is not stocked here

This forecourt does not stock super unleaded (E5).

Premium diesel ยท SDV

Premium diesel is not stocked here

This forecourt does not stock premium diesel (SDV).

Local price leadership

Days this station was cheapest in the last 30 days

Completed-day prices are compared when at least two Ballater forecourts reported the same fuel. Ties and unchanged carried-forward prices count.

Daily record of whether each stocked fuel was cheapest locally during the last 30 days.
FuelSeptOctCheapest
Petrol (E10)7 of 30 days
Diesel (B7)0 of 30 days
Super unleaded (E5)Does not stock
Premium diesel (SDV)Does not stock

Cheapest-day read

How often this station was cheapest locally

This station matched the cheapest local price for petrol on 7 of 30 eligible days. It did not match the cheapest price for diesel.

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About Riverside Garage

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FAQs for Riverside Garage

Current station details, price-data caveats and useful routes for comparing your next fill-up.

What are the current fuel prices at Riverside Garage?
Riverside Garage currently reports Petrol (E10) at 177.9p/l and Diesel (B7) at 204.9p/l. The latest price observation on this page was 19 Oct 2026, 19:19.
Is Riverside Garage cheap for petrol and diesel in Ballater?
It depends on the fuel type. Petrol ranks 2nd of 3 current prices in Ballater, and the price is 0.3p/l below the Ballater average. Diesel ranks 2nd of 3 current prices in Ballater, and the price is 1.3p/l above the Ballater average. Compare all current forecourt prices in Ballater.
What are the opening times for Riverside Garage?
Riverside Garage reports opening hours of 24 hours daily. Bank holiday and temporary opening hours may differ.
Where is Riverside Garage?
Riverside Garage is at Riverside Garage, Ballater Ab35 5sh. It is listed as a petrol station in Ballater. Get directions to Riverside Garage.
Which fuel types are available at Riverside Garage?
Riverside Garage is listed as offering Petrol (E10) and Diesel (B7).
How up to date are fuel prices at Riverside Garage?
The latest price observation shown for Riverside Garage was 19 Oct 2026, 19:19. Prices come from the official GOV.UK Fuel Finder feed, where participating retailers report price changes. Read our data accuracy rules.
What facilities are available at Riverside Garage?
Listed facilities at Riverside Garage include Packaged AdBlue, Air Pump Or Screenwash, Car wash and Twenty Four Hour Fuel. Facility availability and access hours may differ from the forecourt's opening times.
Does Riverside Garage have toilets?
Toilets are not listed in the available facilities data for Riverside Garage, so we cannot confirm whether they are available. Check with the station before relying on a toilet stop.

Fuel price data

Prices are sourced from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:32.

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