By Jack Elsom For Mailonline
Published: 13:37 BST, 23 June 2019 | Updated: 14:18 BST, 23 June 2019
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Drivers are being urged to avoid filling up in motorway service stations and instead make a detour off the carriageway where petrol is cheaper.
Pumps at some of the UK's motorway fuel stops are as much as 37p per litre more expensive than alternatives nearby.
And although exiting the motorway to refuel at a local garage will guzzle up a bit more petrol, it could save motorists up to £20, according to research.
Drivers are being urged to avoid filling up in motorway service stations and instead make a detour off the carriageway where petrol is cheaper (stock image)
Although exiting the motorway to refuel at a local garage will guzzle up a bit more petrol, it could save motorists up to £20, according to research (stock image)
'Our research shows that many motorway service stations are pricing their fuel well over the odds, with some stations charging up to 37p a litre more than their nearest forecourt