Shell
Shell Lancaster petrol station
Caton Road, Lancaster LA1 3PE
Prices at this forecourt
Live- Unleaded
- Diesel
- Prem. diesel
Prices and how they compare
Against the 17 forecourts in Lancaster and the UK average.
| Fuel | Price | Reported | In Lancaster | UK | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 178.9p | 6 Nov 2026, 12:28 | 7.0p above average17th cheapest of 17 | 9.5p above UK | 1 changelast −1.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 12:25 |
| Diesel (B7) | 200.9p | 6 Nov 2026, 12:28 | 1.1p above average13th cheapest of 16 | 3.2p above UK | 3 changeslast −1.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 12:25 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 204.9ptoo old to count | 14 Sept 2026, 17:54 | — | — | No change |
| Super diesel (B7) | 229.9p | 12 Oct 2026, 17:28 | 12.3p above average7th cheapest of 7 | 13.7p above UK | 1 changelast +5.0p on 12 Oct 2026, 17:25 |
Price history over 90 days
Each step is a price change the forecourt reported. Flat stretches are a price holding steady.
Unleaded (E10)
Diesel (B7)
Super unleaded (E5)
Super diesel (B7)
Cheaper fuel nearby
Forecourts within 5 miles with a lower price right now, and what the difference comes to on a 55-litre tank.
Cheaper unleaded than 178.9p
- Asda Lancaster Superstore1.6 miles · reported 7 Nov 2026, 17:55168.9p10.0p less · £5.50
- Follen Bolton Le Sands Ltd2.5 miles · reported 5 Nov 2026, 17:23168.9p10.0p less · £5.50
- MFG Morrisons Morecambe3.4 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 22:41168.9p10.0p less · £5.50
- Asda Carnforth Express Petrol4.3 miles · reported 5 Nov 2026, 16:51168.9p10.0p less · £5.50
Cheaper diesel than 200.9p
- Asda Lancaster Superstore1.6 miles · reported 13 Oct 2026, 18:55197.7p3.2p less · £1.76
- Ascona Toll Bar Service Station2.6 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 20:25197.7p3.2p less · £1.76
- Sainsburys Morecambe2.2 miles · reported 13 Oct 2026, 06:30197.9p3.0p less · £1.65
- MFG Morrisons Morecambe3.4 miles · reported 15 Oct 2026, 10:28197.9p3.0p less · £1.65
Cheaper premium diesel than 229.9p
- MFG Morrisons Morecambe3.4 miles · reported 15 Oct 2026, 10:28207.9p22.0p less · £12.10
- Asda Carnforth Express Petrol4.3 miles · reported 4 Nov 2026, 21:02217.9p12.0p less · £6.60
- Asda Rylands Express Petrol0.6 miles · reported 7 Nov 2026, 15:20218.9p11.0p less · £6.05
- Asda Regents Park Express Petrol3.6 miles · reported 4 Nov 2026, 21:00218.9p11.0p less · £6.05
Opening hours and facilities
Opening hours
| monday | 24 hours |
|---|---|
| tuesday | 24 hours |
| wednesday | 24 hours |
| thursday | 24 hours |
| friday | 24 hours |
| saturday | 24 hours |
| sunday | 24 hours |
| Bank holidays | 24 hours |
Facilities
- AdBlue (Packaged)
- Air / Screenwash
- Toilets
- 24hr Fuel
- Water
- Brand
- Shell
- Phone
- +441524844302
- Postcode
- LA1 3PE
- Council area
- Lancaster
Nearest forecourts
The closest 8 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.
- Asda Lancaster Superstore
Asda · 1.6 miles · LA1 5JR
- Unleaded
- 168.9p7 Nov 2026, 17:55
- Diesel
- 197.7p13 Oct 2026, 18:55
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Follen Bolton Le Sands Ltd
Esso · 2.5 miles · LA5 8JW
- Unleaded
- 168.9p5 Nov 2026, 17:23
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Ascona Toll Bar Service Station
Jet · 2.6 miles · LA1 4NS
- Unleaded
- 169.7p6 Nov 2026, 20:25
- Diesel
- 197.7p6 Nov 2026, 20:25
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Sainsburys Morecambe
Sainsbury's · 2.2 miles · LA4 5TJ
- Unleaded
- 169.9p6 Nov 2026, 05:33
- Diesel
- 197.9p13 Oct 2026, 06:30
- Super
- 181.9p6 Nov 2026, 05:33
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Station Garage Caton Limited
Gulf · 3.0 miles · LA2 9QJ
- Unleaded
- 169.9p29 Oct 2026, 16:12
- Diesel
- 198.9p9 Oct 2026, 11:29
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Pye Motors
Gulf · 1.9 miles · LA3 3PF
- Unleaded
- 174.0p3 Nov 2026, 09:05
- Diesel
- 204.0p20 Oct 2026, 06:59
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
LPG
- Ascona Bowling Green Service Station
BP · 2.3 miles · LA1 4SG
- Unleaded
- 175.9p5 Nov 2026, 19:56
- Diesel
- 199.9p26 Oct 2026, 11:38
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Asda Rylands Express Petrol
Esso · 0.6 miles · LA1 2LL
- Unleaded
- 177.9p7 Nov 2026, 15:20
- Diesel
- 199.9p7 Nov 2026, 15:20
- Super
- 196.9p7 Nov 2026, 15:20
- Prem. diesel
- 218.9p7 Nov 2026, 15:20
24 hours
| Forecourt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168.9p (cheapest)7 Nov 2026, 17:55 | 197.7p (cheapest)13 Oct 2026, 18:55 | — | — | |
Follen Bolton Le Sands Ltd Esso · 2.5 miles · LA5 8JW | 168.9p (cheapest)5 Nov 2026, 17:23 | — | — | — |
Ascona Toll Bar Service Station Jet · 2.6 miles · LA1 4NS | 169.7p6 Nov 2026, 20:25 | 197.7p (cheapest)6 Nov 2026, 20:25 | — | — |
Sainsburys Morecambe Sainsbury's · 2.2 miles · LA4 5TJ | 169.9p6 Nov 2026, 05:33 | 197.9p13 Oct 2026, 06:30 | 181.9p (cheapest)6 Nov 2026, 05:33 | — |
Station Garage Caton Limited Gulf · 3.0 miles · LA2 9QJ | 169.9p29 Oct 2026, 16:12 | 198.9p9 Oct 2026, 11:29 | — | — |
| 174.0p3 Nov 2026, 09:05 | 204.0p20 Oct 2026, 06:59 | — | — | |
Ascona Bowling Green Service Station BP · 2.3 miles · LA1 4SG | 175.9p5 Nov 2026, 19:56 | 199.9p26 Oct 2026, 11:38 | — | — |
| 177.9p7 Nov 2026, 15:20 | 199.9p7 Nov 2026, 15:20 | 196.9p7 Nov 2026, 15:20 | 218.9p7 Nov 2026, 15:20 |
Questions about Shell Lancaster
How much is fuel at Shell Lancaster?
- Unleaded (E10) is 178.9p a litre, reported 6 Nov 2026, 12:28; diesel is 200.9p, reported 6 Nov 2026, 12:28. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.
Is Shell Lancaster open 24 hours?
- Yes — it lists 24-hour fuel in the government data.
Which fuels does Shell Lancaster sell?
- It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super diesel (B7). No super unleaded (E5) price is listed.
Is there cheaper petrol near Shell Lancaster?
- Yes — Asda Lancaster Superstore, 1.6 miles away, charges 168.9p for unleaded (10.0p less, about £5.50 on a 55-litre tank).
Get told when fuel in Lancaster gets cheaper
Price-drop alerts, your saved stations and CarPlay are coming in the FuelWise iPhone app, which is in final testing. Prices here stay free on the web.
Prices are reported by the forecourts themselves to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme, which requires every change to be published within 30 minutes. FuelWise reads the feed every 15 minutes and last updated these figures on 8 Nov 2026, 06:29. Each price shows when it was reported; prices older than 30 days and stations that have stopped reporting are left out.
How we calculate averages · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More: all fuel prices in Lancaster · UK fuel prices by area · Shell prices across the UK
