Shell, M5 Southbound, Taunton

TA3 7PF · prices last reported 1 April 2026, 217 days ago · more stations near Taunton

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Unleaded (E10)
197.9p
Diesel (B7)
219.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
199.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
229.9p

The super unleaded and super diesel prices were last reported on 1 April 2026, more than 30 days before our latest data (4 November 2026). The station may have changed them since, so we list them with the date but leave them out of cheapest prices, averages and colour bands. Check the totem before you fill up.

Shell on M5 Southbound, Taunton last reported unleaded at 197.9p a litre and diesel at 219.9p. That unleaded price is 27.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 23 stations within 10 miles it's the 22nd cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 162.9p at Texaco.

Across the 16 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 168.8p, so this station is 29.1p above its local average, £11.64 on a 40-litre fill.

Across the 13 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 199.1p, so this station is 20.8p above its local average, £8.32 on a 40-litre fill.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £79.16 and diesel £87.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 162.9p at Texaco, Longforth Road, Wellington, 3.4 miles away: £14.00 less on a 40-litre fill, about £12.74 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: £11.20 less on a 40-litre fill, about £8.65 after the drive there and back.

Station details

Opening hours

Every dayOpen 24 hours

Phone

01823 275426

Type

Motorway services

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

195p199p6 Oct4 Nov197.9p

 

Change
+1.0p
Low
196.9p
High
197.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

214p221p6 Oct4 Nov219.9p

 

Change
+5.0p
Low
214.9p
High
219.9p
Daily prices
DateE10B7
4 Nov197.9p219.9p
3 Nov197.9p219.9p
2 Nov197.9p219.9p
1 Nov197.9p219.9p
31 Oct197.9p219.9p
30 Oct197.9p219.9p
29 Oct197.9p218.9p
28 Oct197.9p218.9p
27 Oct–217.9p
26 Oct–217.9p
25 Oct–217.9p
24 Oct–217.9p
23 Oct196.9p217.9p
22 Oct196.9p217.9p
21 Oct196.9p217.9p
20 Oct196.9p217.9p
19 Oct196.9p217.9p
18 Oct196.9p215.9p
17 Oct196.9p215.9p
16 Oct196.9p215.9p
15 Oct196.9p215.9p
14 Oct196.9p215.9p
13 Oct196.9p215.9p
12 Oct196.9p215.9p
11 Oct196.9p215.9p
10 Oct196.9p215.9p
9 Oct196.9p215.9p
8 Oct196.9p214.9p
7 Oct196.9p214.9p
6 Oct196.9p214.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 197.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and up 1.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 28 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 189.9p (12 September 2026); highest 197.9p (28 October 2026).

Diesel (B7): 219.9p now, up 1.0p on 7 days ago and up 5.0p on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 30 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 209.9p (12 September 2026); highest 219.9p (30 October 2026).

Date seenFuelPriceChange
30 October 2026Diesel (B7)219.9p+1.0p
28 October 2026Unleaded (E10)197.9p+1.0p
28 October 2026Diesel (B7)218.9p+1.0p
19 October 2026Diesel (B7)217.9p+2.0p
9 October 2026Diesel (B7)215.9p+1.0p

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, M5 Southbound, Taunton: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton today?

Unleaded (E10) is 197.9p a litre at Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton, reported on 28 October 2026. That's 27.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. The 16 other stations within 5 miles average 168.8p, so it's 29.1p dearer than its neighbours.

How much is diesel at Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton today?

Diesel (B7) is 219.9p a litre at Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 21.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 13 other stations within 5 miles average 199.1p, so it's 20.8p dearer than its neighbours.

Has the unleaded price at Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton changed recently?

The unleaded price at Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton changed 1 time in the last 30 days, most recently on 28 October 2026 (up 1.0p to 197.9p). It's unchanged on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 189.9p to 197.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton?

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £79.16 and diesel £87.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 162.9p at Texaco, Longforth Road, Wellington, 3.4 miles away: £14.00 less on a 40-litre fill, about £12.74 after the drive there and back.

Is Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 21 of the 23 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 162.9p at Texaco, Longforth Road, Wellington, 3.4 miles away. Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton charges 197.9p.

When is Shell M5 Southbound, Taunton 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

3.4 miTexaco
Longforth Road, Wellington
TA21 8RQ
24 hours · Air · Water
Unleaded162.9p
Diesel195.9p
3.8 miEsso
Mantle Street, Wellington
TA21 8SN
Price last reported 28 Sept
Car wash · Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel197.9p
5.8 miTexaco
Knight Bros Ltd, Thornfalcon Garage, Thornfalcon, Taunton
TA3 5NN
Car wash · Air · Toilets · LPG
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel191.9p
3.4 miSainsbury's
Billet Street, Taunton
TA1 3NE
Air
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel194.9p
3.9 miTexaco
Greenway Road Service Station, Taunton
TA2 6LQ
Price last reported 28 Sept
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel199.9p
3.7 miMorrisons
Priory Bridge Road, Taunton
TA1 1DX
Price last reported 28 Sept
Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel195.9p
4.4 miAsda
Creechbarrow Road, Taunton
TA1 2AN
24 hours · Toilets
Unleaded166.7p
Diesel194.7p
4.8 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.