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Calculate the cost to fill up at Tesco Bedford and compare with nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in your area.
Monthly Fuel Cost (E10)
Based on 800 miles/month at 40 MPG
Local avg: £146/month • National: £145/month
E10 Price Ranking
Among the cheapest!
Out of 13 stations within 5 miles
E10 Price Position in Bedford
Cheaper than 89% of local stations
Local price range (Bedford): E10 prices range from 156.9p to 165.9p across stations within 5 miles.
Fuel Price Comparison - Bedford Area
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| E10 | 157.9 20 minutes ago | 160.9+3.0p a few seconds ago | 159.9+2.0p a few seconds ago | 160.9+3.0p a few seconds ago | 157.9 20 minutes ago | 158.9+1.0p 20 minutes ago | 158.9+1.0p 20 minutes ago | 158.9+1.0p a few seconds ago | 165.9+8.0p a few seconds ago | 156.9-1.0p a few seconds ago | 161.9+4.0p a few seconds ago | 164.0+6.1p 20 minutes ago | 158.9+1.0p a few seconds ago |
| E5 | 166.9 20 minutes ago | 179.9+13.0p a few seconds ago | 180.9+14.0p a few seconds ago | 175.9+9.0p a few seconds ago | 169.9+3.0p 20 minutes ago | 174.9+8.0p 20 minutes ago | 167.9+1.0p 20 minutes ago | 170.9+4.0p a few seconds ago | 186.9+20.0p a few seconds ago | 168.9+2.0p a few seconds ago | 186.9+20.0p a few seconds ago | 179.0+12.1p 20 minutes ago | 179.9+13.0p a few seconds ago |
| DSL | 181.9 20 minutes ago | 187.9+6.0p a few seconds ago | 184.9+3.0p a few seconds ago | 187.9+6.0p a few seconds ago | 181.9 20 minutes ago | 188.9+7.0p 20 minutes ago | 181.9 20 minutes ago | 183.9+2.0p a few seconds ago | 192.9+11.0p a few seconds ago | 187.9+6.0p a few seconds ago | 187.9+6.0p a few seconds ago | 189.0+7.1p 20 minutes ago | 189.9+8.0p a few seconds ago |
| PRM B7 | N/A | 206.9 a few seconds ago | 205.9 a few seconds ago | 199.9 a few seconds ago | 191.9 20 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | N/A | 213.9 a few seconds ago | N/A | 212.9 a few seconds ago | 209.0 20 minutes ago | N/A |
| PRM | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| HVO | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| B10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Nearby Petrol Stations in Bedford
12 stations within 5 milesCompare fuel prices at nearby petrol stations to find the best deal.
Esso
73 London Road, Bedford - MK42 0NT
BP
Newnham Avenue, Bedford - MK41 9QG
BP
3 Elstow Road, Bedford - MK42 9NU
Morrisons
Ampthill Road, Bedford - MK42 9JP
Jet
Putnoe Service Station, 122 Queens Drive, Bedford - MK41 9JF
Tesco
Tesco Stores Ltd, Riverfield Drive, Bedford - MK41 0SE
Sainsburys
90 Clapham Road, Bedford - MK41 7PJ
BP
Elstow Interchange, Bedford - MK42 9BF
Sainsburys
Saxon Centre, 252-274 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford - MK42 8AY
Shell
Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford - MK42 7QA
BP
Kempston Service Station, 47, High Street, Kempston, Bedford - MK42 7BT
BP
52-56, Stagsden Road, Bromham, Bedford - MK43 8PT
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tesco Bedford petrol station
What are the current fuel prices at Tesco in Bedford?
The current fuel prices at Tesco Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BG are: Premium Unleaded(E5): 166.9p, Diesel(B7): 181.9p, Unleaded(E10): 157.9p. Prices are updated regularly throughout the day.
Is Tesco Bedford cheaper than nearby petrol stations?
E10 petrol at Tesco Cardington Road, Bedford is currently 2.2p lower than the local average of 160.1p. There are 13 stations within 5 miles, with prices ranging from 156.9p to 165.9p.
How do Tesco Bedford prices compare to the UK national average?
E10 petrol at Tesco Cardington Road, Bedford is 1.4p lower than the UK national average of 159.3p per litre. Nationally, E10 prices range from 123.5p to 239.9p.
What types of fuel are available at Tesco Bedford?
Tesco Cardington Road, Bedford offers the following fuel types: Premium Unleaded(E5), Diesel(B7), Unleaded(E10). All fuels meet UK quality standards and are regularly tested for compliance.
Is Tesco Bedford one of the cheapest petrol stations nearby?
Tesco Cardington Road, Bedford is the 2nd cheapest station out of 13 petrol stations within 5 miles for E10 petrol. This makes it one of the most affordable options in the area.
What other petrol stations are near Tesco Bedford?
The nearest alternative petrol stations to Tesco Cardington Road, Bedford are: Esso (0.5 miles away), BP (0.7 miles away), BP (0.7 miles away). You can compare prices at these stations to find the best deal in the Bedford area.
Where is Tesco Bedford located?
Tesco Bedford is located at Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BG. The station is easily accessible and offers convenient fuel services for drivers in the Bedford area.
How often are fuel prices updated at Tesco Bedford?
Fuel prices at Tesco Cardington Road, Bedford are typically updated daily. Our data is sourced from official price reporting and updated regularly throughout the day to ensure accuracy. We recommend checking back frequently for the latest prices.
Are the Tesco fuel prices on FuelSpy live?
Prices for Tesco Cardington Road, Bedford are sourced from the UK Government's Temporary Road Fuel Price Open Data Scheme on gov.uk and refreshed approximately every 30 minutes. Forecourt prices can change between updates, so we show the latest reported value.
What payment methods does Tesco Bedford accept?
Most Tesco forecourts accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), contactless and mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and fuel cards. Confirm with the station for cash or loyalty-card specifics.
When is the cheapest time to buy fuel in Bedford?
Wholesale fuel costs shift weekly, so retail prices in Bedford often move on Mondays and Tuesdays. Filling up mid-week — before forecourts react to weekend demand — typically gives the best price. Use FuelSpy to compare live prices before you set off.
About Tesco Fuel Stations
Can I earn Clubcard points on Tesco fuel?
Yes, earn points on every liter purchased, redeemable for discounts or vouchers.
What is Tesco Momentum 99?
A premium unleaded fuel designed for high-performance engines, offering better acceleration.
Are Tesco fuel prices competitive?
Yes, Tesco consistently ranks among the UK's most affordable fuel retailers.
Fuel Prices in Bedford
Looking for cheap petrol in Bedford? Tesco at Cardington Road, Bedford offers competitive fuel prices for E10 unleaded, E5 super unleaded, diesel, and premium diesel. Use our comparison tools above to see how this station's prices compare to the local Bedford average and the UK national average.
There are 12 other petrol stations within 5 miles of this location. Compare all nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in MK42 and save money every time you fill up.
Tesco is one of the UK's leading fuel retailers. Our price data is sourced from official UK fuel price reporting systems and updated throughout the day.
