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Cheapest fuel on the M74
4 service stations on the M74 report through the official UK fuel price scheme, ranked cheapest unleaded first.
The cheapest reported unleaded on the M74 is 179.9p per litre at BP (MFG GRETNA (MSA)) near GRETNA. M74 services average 183.4p, 23.5p above the national average of 159.9p: filling 50 litres off the motorway typically saves about £11.75.
Prices last refreshed at 1:02am on 31 July 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme.
| Grade | M74 average | National average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 183.4p (4) | 159.9p | +23.5p |
| Diesel (B7) | 200.7p (4) | 178.8p | +21.9p |
| Premium Unleaded (E5) | 199.9p (4) | 177.4p | +22.5p |
| Super Diesel (SDV) | 216.9p (3) | 197.7p | +19.2p |
Every M74 service station, cheapest unleaded first
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP (DG16 5HQ)24hM74 NORTH BOUND, GRETNA, DUMFRIESHIRE | 179.9p | 199.9p | 195.9p | 209.9p | 14 mins ago |
| WELCOME BREAK (ML12 6RG)24hMOTORWAY SERVICES, J13 M74, ABINGTON, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE | 179.9p | 199.9p | 191.9p | -- | 14 mins ago |
| ESSO (ML3 6JW)24hM74 NORTHBOUND, HAMILTON | 185.9p | 200.9p | 204.9p | 219.9p | 14 mins ago |
| ESSO (G71 8BG)24hM74 SOUTHBOUND, BOTHWELL | 187.9p | 201.9p | 206.9p | 220.9p | 14 mins ago |
Prices are supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme (Open Government Licence v3.0). Road matching uses motorway geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), and the station's own published details.
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All motorway services pricesQuestions about M74 fuel
- Where is the cheapest fuel on the M74?
- The cheapest reported unleaded at a M74 service station is 179.9p per litre at BP (MFG GRETNA (MSA)) near GRETNA. Prices were last refreshed at 1:02am on 31 July 2026 from official UK Government fuel price data.
- How much more expensive is fuel on the M74?
- Across the 4 M74 service stations currently reporting unleaded, the average is 183.4p per litre against a national average of 159.9p: 23.5p per litre more, about £11.75 on a 50-litre fill. Leaving at a junction usually beats filling at the services.
- Which stations count as M74 services?
- Stations flagged as motorway services in the official UK fuel price scheme, matched to the M74 by its road geometry (OpenStreetMap) or by the road named in the station's own published details.