Petrol prices in Oban

Compare current petrol (E10) across 5 Oban forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Oban

170.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Oban

Halfway Service Station0.8 mi from Oban centre

Directions Station details

Petrol local average: 171.7p/l
Local forecourts: 5
UK comparison: Below

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:20

Live local prices

Current petrol prices in Oban

5 current petrol (E10) prices from 5 Oban forecourts listed as stocking petrol.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:20. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current petrol prices in Oban. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Distancefrom Oban centre	Opening times	Actions
1Halfway Service StationBP	PA37 1PXReported 19 Oct 2026, 06:46	170.9pCheapest	Distance: 0.8 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
2Oban Superstore - Petrol Filling StationTesco	PA34 4HPReported 24 Sept 2026, 15:21	170.9pCheapest	Distance: 1.7 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
3HFLedaig Motors LtdHighland Fuels	PA37 1RTReported 28 Sept 2026, 11:52	170.9pCheapest	Distance: 4.4 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 00:00 - 00:00; Tuesday: 00:00 - 00:00; Wednesday: 00:00 - 00:00; Thursday: 00:00 - 00:00; Friday: 00:00 - 00:00; Saturday: 09:00 - 12:00; Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00; Bank holidays: 09:00 - 12:00	Details
4Oban Filling StationIndependent forecourt	PA34 4HYReported 8 Oct 2026, 16:08	172.9p	Distance: 1.7 mi	Hours 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: 07:00 - 22:00	Details
5GBirchwood Local LtdGleaner	PA34 4HQReported 9 Oct 2026, 09:54	172.9p	Distance: 1.9 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 06:30 - 20:00; Tuesday: 06:30 - 20:00; Wednesday: 06:30 - 20:00; Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00; Friday: 06:30 - 20:00; Saturday: 06:30 - 18:00; Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00; Bank holidays: 06:30 - 20:00	Details

How to read this page

About petrol prices in Oban

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

Oban has 5 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 5. The table ranks forecourts by current petrol (E10) 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 Petrol (E10) using official UK Fuel Finder data, local averages, regional benchmarks and UK average comparisons where coverage is available.

Thirty-day evidence

Thirty-day petrol (E10) price trend

Thirty-day petrol (E10) trends, local comparisons and potential savings from official UK Fuel Finder data.

177p172p167p

Average price

171.7p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low: 165.9p/l
30-day high: 172.9p/l
Movement (30 days): +3p/l
Volatility: Low

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Oban rose 3p/l, from 168.7p/l on 20 September to 171.7p/l on 19 October. The latest 7 days were steadier, with the average little changed since 12 October. Oban's current average is 2.4p/l below the UK average. Daily movement volatility is low.

Consistency, not just today's lowest

A consistently competitive petrol forecourt

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

Halfway Service Station

170.9p/l today

0.8p/l below Oban average today

Near cheapest: Within 1p on 29 of 30 days
Daily cheapest: Cheapest on 25 of 30 days
Average gap: 0.2p/l average gap
Evidence: 30 of 30 days reported

Directions Station details

Halfway Service Station stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 29 of 30 reported days, averaging 0.2p/l above the daily cheapest price.

Price choice

Potential petrol savings

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

Current local price range

2p/l

170.9p/l cheapest, 172.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average: £0.44 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest: £1.10 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current petrol prices in Oban can avoid paying up to 2p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Petrol (E10) compared with nearby locations

Ranked by current average petrol price. Oban is highlighted so the local baseline remains easy to find.

Dunoon has the lowest nearby average shown at 170.4p; it is 1.3p/l cheaper than Oban.

Local market evidence

Petrol 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

170.9p to 171.4p3 stations

171.4p to 171.9p0 stations

171.9p to 172.4p0 stations

172.4p to 172.9p2 stations

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Oban sits in the 170.9p to 171.4p range.

Cheapest station consistency

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets: 170.9p/l
Major brands: 170.9p/l
Independent forecourts: 172.2p/l

Named local evidence: Tesco, BP, Independent forecourts.

Where value persists

Petrol brand reliability over 30 days

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

No brand has at least two Oban forecourts and 21 days of petrol evidence for a reliable 30-day comparison.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Oban

1Benderloch1 reporting, 1 below average170.9p/l
2Dunbeg1 reporting, 1 below average170.9p/l
3Soroba3 reporting, 1 below average170.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Oban

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 petrol (E10) in Oban today?

The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Oban is 170.9p/l at Halfway Service Station. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.

How are Oban petrol (E10) forecourts ranked?

Forecourts are ranked by their current petrol (E10) 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 petrol (E10) prices in Oban below the UK average?

Petrol is below the UK average by 2.4p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Oban fuel prices on this page?

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:20. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.

Why do some Oban forecourts not show a current petrol (E10) price?

A forecourt can be listed when it is known to stock petrol (E10), 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 Oban?

Nearby comparisons currently show Ceann Loch Gilb at 175.4p/l, 3.7p/l more expensive than Oban, Fort William at 177.3p/l, 5.6p/l more expensive than Oban and Dunoon at 170.4p/l, 1.3p/l cheaper than Oban. Compare Ceann Loch Gilb, Fort William, Dunoon and Helensburgh.

How can I compare fuel prices around my current location?

Use cheapest petrol 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, 07:20. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target: 30 minutes