Esso Cardiff

Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff

CF5 1BP, South Glamorgan

+442920568121

Get DirectionsUpdated: 30 May 2026 at 21:01

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Current Fuel Prices

Premium Diesel(B7)205.9p

5.8pvs Cardiff avg

Diesel(B7)186.9p

3.8pvs Cardiff avg

Unleaded(E10)157.9p

0.9pvs Cardiff avg

Premium Unleaded(E5)176.9p

3.7pvs Cardiff avg

Fuel Cost Calculator

Calculate the cost to fill up at Esso Cardiff and compare with nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in your area.

Fill Amount

litres

5L50L100L

Premium Diesel(B7)205.9p/L

Fill 50L

£102.95

Save £13.00 At Tivoli Service Station (1.3 mi)

179.9p/L

Diesel(B7)186.9p/L

Fill 50L

£93.45

Save £4.00 At Tesco (1.3 mi)

178.9p/L

Unleaded(E10)157.9p/L

Fill 50L

£78.95

Save £1.10 At Asda (2.9 mi)

155.7p/L

Premium Unleaded(E5)176.9p/L

Fill 50L

£88.45

Save £8.50 At Tivoli Service Station (1.3 mi)

159.9p/L

Monthly Fuel Cost (E10)

£144/month

Based on 800 miles/month at 40 MPG

Local avg: £144/month • National: £145/month

E10 Price Ranking

#14

Around average

Out of 33 stations within 5 miles

E10 Price Position in Cardiff

Cheapest: 155.7pThis station: 157.9pMost expensive: 161.9p

Around the middle of local prices

Local price range (Cardiff): E10 prices range from 155.7p to 161.9p across stations within 5 miles.

Fuel Price Comparison - Cardiff Area

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Sites	This Site	⊙ 1.0 mi Texaco	⊙ 1.2 mi Asda	⊙ 1.3 mi Tivoli Service Station	⊙ 1.3 mi Tesco	⊙ 1.6 mi Esso	⊙ 1.6 mi Esso	⊙ 1.7 mi Texaco	⊙ 1.7 mi Texaco	⊙ 1.8 mi Valero	⊙ 1.9 mi Texaco	⊙ 2.3 mi Tesco	⊙ 2.4 mi Tesco	⊙ 2.6 mi Esso	⊙ 2.7 mi Asda	⊙ 2.9 mi Asda	⊙ 2.9 mi Esso	⊙ 2.9 mi Morrisons	⊙ 3.0 mi Morrisons	⊙ 3.1 mi Texaco	⊙ 3.3 mi Tesco	⊙ 3.5 mi Texaco	⊙ 3.6 mi Sainsburys	⊙ 3.7 mi Texaco	⊙ 3.8 mi Esso	⊙ 3.8 mi Morrisons	⊙ 3.8 mi BP	⊙ 3.9 mi Sainsburys	⊙ 4.3 mi Tesco	⊙ 4.6 mi Texaco	⊙ 4.6 mi Texaco	⊙ 4.7 mi Texaco	⊙ 5.0 mi Cardiff Road Service Station
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Cheapest E10 nearby: Asdaat 155.7p

2.9 miles away at Longwood Drive, Coryton Roundabout, Cardiff

Nearby Petrol Stations in Cardiff

32 stations within 5 miles

Compare fuel prices at nearby petrol stations to find the best deal.

Texaco

Llantrisant Road, Llandaff, Cardiff - CF5 2PW

Asda

Capital Retail Park-leckwith Road, Cardiff - CF11 8AZ

Tivoli Service Station

Tivoli Service Station, 14, Station Road, Llandaff North, Cardiff - CF14 2FF

Tesco

Excelsior Estate, Excelsior Road, Cardiff - CF14 3AT

Esso

Cathedral Road, Cardiff - CF11 9HA

Esso

Llantrisant Road, Cardiff - CF5 2PY

Texaco

Premier, 99-101, North Road, Caerdydd, Cf14 3ad - CF14 3AD

Texaco

Sloper Road, Leckwith - CF11 8AF

Valero

Hadfield Road, Cardiff - CF11 8WD

Texaco

Tudor Filling Station, 14-24, Tudor Street, Caerdydd, Cf11 6af, Caerdydd - CF11 6AF

Tesco

Tesco Express, Tyn-y-parc Road, Cardiff - CF14 6BN

Tesco

Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff - CF5 6XQ

Esso

235 Corporation Road, Cardiff - CF11 7AS

Asda

Ferry Road Retail Park, Cardiff - CF11 0JR

Asda

Longwood Drive, Coryton Roundabout, Cardiff - CF14 7EW

Esso

145 Newport Road, Roath - CF24 1AG

Morrisons

International Drive, Cardiff Bay - CF11 0JP

Morrisons

Ty- Glas Road, Llanishen - CF14 5EP

Texaco

Three Arches Services Ltd, Heathwood Road, Cardiff, Cf14 4ht, Cardiff - CF14 4HT

Closed·Opens 12am Sun

3.1 mi

E10156.9p

Diesel185.9p

Tesco

Tesco Stores Ltd, Terra Nova Way, Penarth - CF64 1SA

Texaco

Texaco Dinas Powys, 65, Cardiff Road, Dinas Powys - CF64 4JS

Sainsburys

Colchester Avenue, Penylan, Cardiff - CF23 9XN

Texaco

Newport Road, Cardiff - CF23 9AD

Esso

Newport Road, Cardiff - CF23 9AE

Morrisons

Ipswich Road, Pen-y-lan - CF23 9YG

BP

M4 Junction 33, Nr Pontyclun - CF72 8SA

Sainsburys

District Shopping Centre, Excalibur Drive, Thornhill, Cardiff - CF14 9BB

Closed·Opens 6:30am Sun

Tesco

Tesco Extra, Ffordd Pengam, Caerdydd - CF24 2HP

Texaco

P W Millar Ltd, 148, Port Road East, Barry - CF62 9PZ

Open·24 hours

4.6 mi

E10160.9p

Texaco

P W Millar Ltd, 148, Port Road East, Barry - CF62 9PZ

Texaco

Pentwyn Service Station, Pentwyn Road, Pentwyn, Cardiff - CF23 7XH

Cardiff Road Service Station

Cardiff Road Service Station, Cardiff Road, Barry - CF63 2BE

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Esso Cardiff petrol station

What are the current fuel prices at Esso in Cardiff?

The current fuel prices at Esso Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BP are: Premium Diesel(B7): 205.9p, Diesel(B7): 186.9p, Unleaded(E10): 157.9p, Premium Unleaded(E5): 176.9p. Prices are updated regularly throughout the day.

Is Esso Cardiff cheaper than nearby petrol stations?

E10 petrol at Esso Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff is currently 0.9p lower than the local average of 158.8p. There are 33 stations within 5 miles, with prices ranging from 155.7p to 161.9p.

How do Esso Cardiff prices compare to the UK national average?

E10 petrol at Esso Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff 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 Esso Cardiff?

Esso Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff offers the following fuel types: Premium Diesel(B7), Diesel(B7), Unleaded(E10), Premium Unleaded(E5). All fuels meet UK quality standards and are regularly tested for compliance.

Is Esso Cardiff one of the cheapest petrol stations nearby?

Esso Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff is the 14th cheapest station out of 33 petrol stations within 5 miles for E10 petrol.

What other petrol stations are near Esso Cardiff?

The nearest alternative petrol stations to Esso Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff are: Texaco (1.0 miles away), Asda (1.2 miles away), Tivoli Service Station (1.3 miles away). You can compare prices at these stations to find the best deal in the Cardiff area.

Where is Esso Cardiff located?

Esso Cardiff is located at Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BP. The station is easily accessible and offers convenient fuel services for drivers in the Cardiff area.

How often are fuel prices updated at Esso Cardiff?

Fuel prices at Esso Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff 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 Esso fuel prices on FuelSpy live?

Prices for Esso Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff 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 Esso Cardiff accept?

Most Esso 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 Cardiff?

Wholesale fuel costs shift weekly, so retail prices in Cardiff 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 Esso Fuel Stations

What is Esso Synergy fuel?

Esso Synergy fuel contains advanced additives designed to improve engine performance and efficiency. Synergy Supreme+ 99 is a premium option for high-performance vehicles.

Can I earn Nectar points at Esso stations?

Yes, Esso is part of the Nectar loyalty program. You can earn points on fuel purchases and redeem them at Sainsbury's, Argos, and other partners.

Does Esso offer electric vehicle (EV) charging?

Esso is trialing EV charging at select stations through partnerships with Gridserve, with plans to expand its charging network by 2025.

Fuel Prices in Cardiff

Looking for cheap petrol in Cardiff? Esso at Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff 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 Cardiff average and the UK national average.

There are 32 other petrol stations within 5 miles of this location. Compare all nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in CF5 and save money every time you fill up.

Esso 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.