Unleaded at A74(M) services has a median of 190.9p a litre, 19.0p more than the 171.9p at the cheapest forecourt off the motorway within 5 miles of its Gretna Green services. Diesel at A74(M) services has a median of 214.9p a litre, 17.0p more than the 197.9p at the cheapest forecourt off the motorway within 5 miles of its Gretna Green services.

As of , when this page was generated from the latest Fuel Finder prices.

How much is unleaded at A74(M) services today?

The cheapest unleaded at A74(M) services is 189.9p a litre at Gretna Green (J22), and the dearest 191.9p at Annandale Water. The median across its 2 forecourts with a reliable price for it is 190.9p, 16.0p more than the 174.9p typical of a UK forecourt off the motorway that isn’t a supermarket (supermarkets: 172.9p). Across every forecourt the Government's feed flags as motorway services, the median is 195.9p.

How much is diesel at A74(M) services today?

The cheapest diesel at A74(M) services is 213.9p a litre at Annandale Water (J16), and the dearest 215.9p at Gretna Green. The median across its 2 forecourts with a reliable price for it is 214.9p, 15.0p more than the 199.9p typical of a UK forecourt off the motorway that isn’t a supermarket (supermarkets: 197.9p). Across every forecourt the Government's feed flags as motorway services, the median is 217.9p.

Every A74(M) services, in junction order

ServicesForecourtE10Diesel
Annandale Water · J16Annandale Water Sfconnect MWSA191.9p213.9p
Gretna Green · J22MFG Gretna (Msa)189.9p215.9p

Cheaper fuel just off the A74(M)

The cheapest forecourt off the motorway within 5 miles of each services, as the crow flies, and how much less it charges than the services itself.

NearCheapest unleaded nearbyCheapest diesel nearby
Annandale Water · J16Nothing cheaper within 5 milesNothing cheaper within 5 miles
Gretna Green · J22Gem Longtown
171.9p — 18.0p less, 4.5 mi away
Gem Longtown
197.9p — 18.0p less, 4.5 mi away

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is fuel more expensive at motorway services?

Motorway service areas pay high rents and operating costs, run around the clock, and face little competition: once you are on the motorway, the next forecourt may be twenty miles away. Right now unleaded at forecourts the Government's feed flags as motorway services has a median of 195.9p a litre, against 174.9p at forecourts off the motorway that aren't supermarkets: a gap of 21.0p.

Is it worth leaving the A74(M) to fill up?

Often, if you need a full tank. The table above shows the cheapest forecourt within 5 miles of each services and how much less it charges. Distances are as the crow flies from the services, so allow for the drive from the junction and back; on a 50-litre fill, a 20p difference is £10.

How often do these prices update?

Prices come from the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme, which retailers are required to keep current, and this site reads it about every 30 minutes.

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