# Cheapest fuel in Luton

**The cheapest petrol in Luton is 169.9p a litre at Esso, 518 Dunstable Road, Luton.**

- Forecourts tracked: 6 (within ~6 miles of Luton)
- Unleaded average: 171.7p (£1.72)
- vs UK average (173.3p): −1.6p
- Diesel: cheapest 194.9p, average 197.1p
- County: Bedfordshire · Region: East of England
- Last updated: 18 September 2026

## Cheapest petrol in Luton

| # | Station | Address | Price | 55-litre tank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Esso | 518 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL | 169.9p | £93.44 |
| 2 | Essar | Luton, LU3 3AH | 170.9p | £94.00 |
| 3 | Gulf | 2, Trinity Road, Luton, Lu3 1tp, Luton, LU3 1TP | 170.9p | £94.00 |
| 4 | Asda | Luton, LU2 9TA | 171.9p | £94.55 |
| 5 | BP | Luton, LU3 2RR | 172.9p | £95.09 |
| 6 | Esso | 33 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1BN | 173.9p | £95.64 |

## Cheapest super unleaded petrol in Luton

| # | Station | Address | Price | 55-litre tank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Esso | 518 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL | 188.9p | £103.89 |
| 2 | BP | Luton, LU3 2RR | 189.9p | £104.44 |
| 3 | Gulf | 2, Trinity Road, Luton, Lu3 1tp, Luton, LU3 1TP | 189.9p | £104.44 |
| 4 | Esso | 33 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1BN | 192.9p | £106.09 |

## Cheapest diesel in Luton

| # | Station | Address | Price | 55-litre tank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Asda | Luton, LU2 9TA | 194.9p | £107.19 |
| 2 | Gulf | 2, Trinity Road, Luton, Lu3 1tp, Luton, LU3 1TP | 194.9p | £107.19 |
| 3 | Esso | 518 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL | 195.9p | £107.75 |
| 4 | Essar | Luton, LU3 3AH | 197.9p | £108.84 |
| 5 | Esso | 33 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1BN | 198.9p | £109.39 |
| 6 | BP | Luton, LU3 2RR | 199.9p | £109.94 |

## About fuel in Luton

Luton's forecourts serve heavy airport and M1 traffic. Sites close to the airport tend to price higher, while supermarket forecourts in the town are markedly cheaper.

**Local tip.** Avoid filling up immediately around Luton Airport — town-centre supermarket sites are usually several pence a litre cheaper.

## Nearby towns

- [St Albans](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/st-albans/) — 9 miles
- [Watford](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/watford/) — 15 miles
- [Milton Keynes](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/milton-keynes/) — 18 miles, unleaded averages 178.9p
- [Enfield](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/enfield/) — 21 miles, unleaded averages 171.0p
- [London](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/london/) — 29 miles, unleaded averages 173.3p
- [Cambridge](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/cambridge/) — 32 miles

## FAQ

### Where is the cheapest petrol in Luton?

Esso, 518 Dunstable Road, Luton is currently the cheapest at 169.9p a litre for unleaded. The five cheapest forecourts in the area are Esso 518 Dunstable Road, Luton (169.9p), Essar Luton (170.9p), Gulf 2, Trinity Road, Luton, Lu3 1tp, Luton (170.9p), Asda Luton (171.9p), BP Luton (172.9p). Prices change daily — the [live map](https://cheapestfuel.uk/map/) always shows the current figure.

### How much is petrol in Luton?

Unleaded averages 171.7p a litre (£1.72) across 6 forecourts in the Luton area, ranging from 169.9p to 173.9p. Filling a 55-litre tank at the local average costs £94.44.

### How much is diesel in Luton?

Diesel averages 197.1p a litre across 6 forecourts in the Luton area. The cheapest is 194.9p at Asda, Luton, and the most expensive nearby is 199.9p.

### Is fuel cheaper in Luton than the rest of the UK?

Luton averages 171.7p for unleaded against a UK average of 173.3p — −1.6p the national figure. See [how much petrol costs across the UK](https://cheapestfuel.uk/how-much-is-petrol/) for the full regional picture.

### How do I get alerts when fuel gets cheaper in Luton?

Save your regular forecourts as favourites in the free [CheapestFuel iOS app](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/cheapestfuel/id6744545252?ppid=b2b7bcca-e7b3-42dc-9486-8361e82514e9) and turn on price-drop notifications. You will get a push alert when one of them cuts its price.

## Source

Aggregated from retailers' published price feeds under the UK open fuel price scheme (Great Britain only).
Canonical page: https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/luton/
Live map: https://cheapestfuel.uk/map/
UK averages: https://cheapestfuel.uk/how-much-is-petrol/

Prices are indicative. Always check the price displayed at the pump.