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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel from London to Brighton

Route length: 53.7 miles (about 1 hr 34 min) · Distance from route: 5 miles · 10 stations found

Recently updated prices along this route: petrol from 168.9p/L, diesel from 192.9p/L.

Cheapest: Woodhatch Service Station at 157.9p/L (closed now, price unchanged for 30+ days)

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On routeSave £5.40 vs London · price unchanged for 30+ days
Esso logo
Esso
MFG Waddon Court

375 Purley Way, CroydonCR0 4NX

169.9p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 23 Oct, 16:16
Open 24 hours

Estimated total: £76.47 for 45L, On route, Route position: 10.6 mi from start

Stations along this route

10 total

How route value is measured: estimated total = 45L at pump price + round-trip detour fuel at 35 MPG.

Travel time is not included in route ranking. Low-confidence prices are excluded from route ranking.

Cheapest on route
Independent logo
Independent
Woodhatch Service Station

2 Dovers Green Road, ReigateRH2 8BS

157.9p/L
Unleaded
Price unchanged since 30 Apr, 18:07 · verify at the pump
Closed nowOpens Sunday at 07:00

Estimated total: £72.43 for 45L, +3.3 mi off route, Route position: 17.8 mi from start

On route
Esso logo
Esso
MFG Foxley

14-16 Godstone Road, PurleyCR8 2DB

169.9p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 24 Oct, 13:41
Open 24 hours

Estimated total: £76.54 for 45L, +0.2 mi off route, Route position: 12.8 mi from start

On route
Gulf logo
Gulf
Bolney Cross Service Station

Gulf/Morrisons Daily, Cowfold road, BolneyRH17 5QU

169.7p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 20 Oct, 09:01
Closed nowOpens Sunday at 06:30

Estimated total: £76.57 for 45L, +0.5 mi off route, Route position: 40.2 mi from start

On route
Esso logo
Esso
MFG Hayling Down

628-630 Brighton Road, PurleyCR8 2BA

169.9p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 23 Oct, 16:14
Open 24 hours

Estimated total: £76.64 for 45L, +0.4 mi off route, Route position: 12.2 mi from start

BP logo
BP
Beddington Lane Service Station

BP Mobil Petrol Station, 35 Beddington Lane, CroydonCR0 4TJ

169.9p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 24 Oct, 11:10
Open 24 hours

Estimated total: £76.71 for 45L, +0.6 mi off route, Route position: 9.9 mi from start

Shell logo
Shell
Tgc - Brighton Road

306-320 Brighton Road, South CroydonCR2 6AJ

169.9p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 24 Oct, 10:15
Open 24 hours

Estimated total: £76.75 for 45L, +0.7 mi off route, Route position: 12.0 mi from start

Esso logo
Esso
MFG Whitgift

87 Brighton Road, South CroydonCR2 6EE

169.9p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 23 Oct, 16:12
Open 24 hours

Estimated total: £76.82 for 45L, +0.8 mi off route, Route position: 11.6 mi from start

On route
Tesco logo
Tesco
Purley Extra - Petrol Filling Station

Tesco Stores Ltd, 8 Purley Road, PurleyCR8 2HA

170.9p/L
Unleaded
Price unchanged since 15 Oct, 15:16 · check before you travel
Open 24 hours

Estimated total: £76.91 for 45L, On route, Route position: 12.7 mi from start

On route
Sainsbury's logo
Sainsbury's
Sainsburys Purley Way

Drury Crescent, CroydonCR0 4XT

170.9p/L
Unleaded
Price unchanged since 13 Oct, 07:41 · check before you travel
Closed nowOpens Sunday at 10:00

Estimated total: £76.94 for 45L, +0.1 mi off route, Route position: 10.2 mi from start

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About the London to Brighton drive

The drive from London to Brighton is about 54 miles and takes around 1 hr 34 min without traffic. The 10 stations we list are within 5 miles of the route, near Reigate, Croydon and Purley, from brands including Esso, Independent, Gulf and BP. At 35 MPG the trip uses about 7 litres of petrol: about £11.78 at the cheapest recent price anyone can buy along the route (168.9p/L, updated 23 Oct). That's 5.7p a litre cheaper than the UK average of 174.6p/L (GOV.UK, week of 19 Oct).

London to Brighton fuel questions

The cheapest recently updated petrol price anyone can buy along the route is 168.9p/L at Asda Burgh Heath Supercentre, Tadworth (updated 23 Oct). Stations with older prices, or members-only ones, can be cheaper still: the list above ranks every station by what a fill-up costs, detour included, and shows how old each price is.

At the cheapest recent price anyone can buy along the route, 168.9p/L (updated 23 Oct), a 45-litre fill-up costs about £76.01. The drive itself uses about 7 litres at 35 MPG, about £11.78. Your own car may use more or less, so change the tank size and MPG in the route options to fit it.

No. Petrol is from 168.9p/L and diesel from 192.9p/L along this route, so petrol is 24p a litre cheaper. Prices updated 23 Oct.

Most prices come from the UK Fuel Finder scheme, which petrol stations use to report their prices. Each station shows when its price last changed, so if it has been a while, check the price at the pump.

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