Petrol and diesel prices at Carfin Service Station

Carfin Service Station, ML1 5AL.

What it is charging

• Unleaded: 170.6p a litre, 1.1p under the national average, filed Monday 19 October
• Diesel: 194.6p a litre, 4.1p under the national average, filed Monday 19 October

Unleaded within 5 miles

• Asda Larkhall Supermarket: 167.7p a litre, 5.0 miles away. 2.9p a litre cheaper: saves £1.59 a tank, and costs about £1.90 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
• Sainsburys Hamilton: 167.9p a litre, 4.2 miles away. 2.7p a litre cheaper: saves £1.48 a tank, and costs about £1.60 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
• Portland Service Station: 168.9p a litre, 4.1 miles away. 1.7p a litre cheaper: saves 93p a tank, and costs about £1.57 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
• Mfg Morrisons Hamilton: 168.9p a litre, 4.1 miles away. 1.7p a litre cheaper: saves 93p a tank, and costs about £1.57 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
• Mfg Morrisons Wishaw: 169.9p a litre, 2.6 miles away. 0.7p a litre cheaper: saves 38p a tank, and costs about £1.00 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
• Newmains Service Station: 169.9p a litre, 3.5 miles away. 0.7p a litre cheaper: saves 38p a tank, and costs about £1.35 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.

On a 55-litre tank at 40mpg. The distance is straight-line rather than by road, so a real trip is longer than the one costed here.