Shell, Horton Cross, Ilminster

TA19 9PT · prices updated 5 days ago · more stations near Taunton

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Unleaded (E10)
176.9p
Diesel (B7)
201.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
199.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
229.9p

Shell on Horton Cross, Ilminster is charging unleaded at 176.9p a litre and diesel at 201.9p today. That unleaded price is 6.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 26 stations within 10 miles it's the 23rd cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 165.9p at Texaco.

Across the 4 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 195.4p, so this station is 6.5p above its local average, £2.60 on a 40-litre fill.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £70.76 and diesel £80.76 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 165.9p at Texaco, Spar Stores, 59 Station Road, Ilminster, 0.7 miles away: £4.40 less on a 40-litre fill, about £4.12 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 191.9p at Texaco, Knight Bros Ltd, Thornfalcon Garage, Thornfalcon, Taunton, 5.8 miles away: £4.00 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.47 after the drive there and back.

Station details

Opening hours

Every dayOpen 24 hours

Phone

01460 258995

Fuels

  • Unleaded (E10)
  • Super unleaded (E5)
  • Diesel (B7)
  • Super diesel

Facilities

The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash, water, AdBlue pump and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.

Price history

Unleaded (E10), last 30 days

176p181p6 Oct4 Nov176.9p

 

Change
−3.0p
Low
176.9p
High
179.9p

Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days

199p206p6 Oct4 Nov199.9p

 

Change
−5.0p
Low
199.9p
High
204.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

201p206p6 Oct4 Nov201.9p

 

Change
No change
Low
201.9p
High
204.9p

Super diesel, last 30 days

224p231p6 Oct4 Nov229.9p

 

Change
+5.0p
Low
224.9p
High
229.9p
Daily prices
DateE10E5B7SDV
4 Nov176.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
3 Nov176.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
2 Nov176.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
1 Nov176.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
31 Oct176.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
30 Oct176.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
29 Oct177.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
28 Oct177.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
27 Oct177.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
26 Oct177.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
25 Oct177.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
24 Oct177.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
23 Oct177.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
22 Oct177.9p199.9p201.9p229.9p
21 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
20 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
19 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
18 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
17 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
16 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
15 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
14 Oct179.9p204.9p204.9p229.9p
13 Oct179.9p204.9p204.9p229.9p
12 Oct179.9p204.9p204.9p229.9p
11 Oct179.9p204.9p204.9p229.9p
10 Oct179.9p204.9p204.9p229.9p
9 Oct179.9p204.9p204.9p229.9p
8 Oct179.9p204.9p203.9p229.9p
7 Oct179.9p204.9p203.9p229.9p
6 Oct179.9p204.9p201.9p224.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 176.9p now, down 1.0p on 7 days ago and down 3.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 30 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 176.9p (30 October 2026); highest 181.9p (29 September 2026).

Diesel (B7): 201.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and unchanged on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 22 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 196.9p (12 September 2026); highest 204.9p (9 October 2026).

Super unleaded (E5): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 15 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 199.9p (12 September 2026); highest 204.9p (29 September 2026).

Super diesel: 229.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and up 5.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 7 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 219.9p (12 September 2026); highest 229.9p (7 October 2026).

Date seenFuelPriceChange
30 October 2026Unleaded (E10)176.9p-1.0p
22 October 2026Unleaded (E10)177.9p-1.0p
22 October 2026Diesel (B7)201.9p-2.0p
15 October 2026Unleaded (E10)178.9p-1.0p
15 October 2026Diesel (B7)203.9p-1.0p
15 October 2026Super unleaded (E5)199.9p-5.0p
9 October 2026Diesel (B7)204.9p+1.0p
7 October 2026Diesel (B7)203.9p+2.0p
7 October 2026Super diesel229.9p+5.0p

Each row is the day our capture first saw the new price. Prices are recorded once a day from the government's Fuel Finder data, so a change can show a day or two after the totem moved.

Shell, Horton Cross, Ilminster: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster today?

Unleaded (E10) is 176.9p a litre at Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 6.2p above the UK average of 170.7p.

How much is diesel at Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster today?

Diesel (B7) is 201.9p a litre at Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster, reported on 22 October 2026. That's 3.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 4 other stations within 5 miles average 195.4p, so it's 6.5p dearer than its neighbours.

Has the unleaded price at Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster changed recently?

The unleaded price at Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster changed 3 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 30 October 2026 (down 1.0p to 176.9p). It's down 1.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 176.9p to 181.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster?

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £70.76 and diesel £80.76 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 165.9p at Texaco, Spar Stores, 59 Station Road, Ilminster, 0.7 miles away: £4.40 less on a 40-litre fill, about £4.12 after the drive there and back.

Is Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 22 of the 26 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 165.9p at Texaco, Spar Stores, 59 Station Road, Ilminster, 0.7 miles away. Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster charges 176.9p.

When is Shell Horton Cross, Ilminster open and what facilities does it have?

It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash, water, AdBlue pump and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.

Nearby stations compared

0.7 miTexaco
Spar Stores, 59 Station Road, Ilminster
TA19 9BG
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel192.9p
5.8 miTexaco
Knight Bros Ltd, Thornfalcon Garage, Thornfalcon, Taunton
TA3 5NN
Car wash · Air · Toilets · LPG
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel191.9p
6.4 miTexaco
Merriott Service Station, Broadway, Merriott
TA16 5QH
Car wash · Air
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel195.9p
8.8 miSainsbury's
Billet Street, Taunton
TA1 3NE
Air
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel194.9p
1.4 miTesco
Shudrick Ln, Ilminster
TA19 0BQ
Car wash · Air · Water
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel192.9p
9.3 miMorrisons
Priory Bridge Road, Taunton
TA1 1DX
Price last reported 28 Sept
Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel195.9p
8.8 miAsda
Creechbarrow Road, Taunton
TA1 2AN
24 hours · Toilets
Unleaded166.7p
Diesel194.7p
8.1 miSainsbury's
Hankridge Farm, Hankridge Way, Taunton
TA1 2LR
24 hours · Air
Unleaded166.9p
Diesel193.9p

Data fetched 2 minutes ago. Check the totem before you fill up.