Compare the cheapest ways to send EUR to GBP
Send 5,000 EUR to GBP, Interactive Brokers (IBKR Pro) currently ranks best value. The recipient would get an estimated £4,286.77 after conversion, with a total cost of 0.03%. Our typical-bank example would leave about £156.29 less for the recipient. Final pricing can change the ranking.
What the comparison shows
Every row above uses the same market rate before fees (1 EUR = 0.857650 GBP). At this amount, Interactive Brokers (IBKR Pro) leaves the recipient with the most, about £2.81 more than Revolut (Plus). The order can change with the amount and the provider's final price.
The top two are close, within £2.81 of each other, and that gap is exactly why the amount matters. Rerun it for 250 EUR and the order can shift, because fixed fees weigh more on small transfers and percentage fees weigh more on large ones.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cheapest way to send EUR to GBP right now?
Across the displayed providers and plans at 5,000 EUR, Interactive Brokers (IBKR Pro) ranks first at an estimated total cost of 0.03% and amount after conversion of £4,286.77. Confirm availability, how you pay, how the recipient receives the money and the final provider quote.
How much does it cost to send 5,000 EUR to GBP?
It depends on the provider and transfer setup. In this comparison, the difference from the market-rate amount starts near £1.48 with Interactive Brokers (IBKR Pro); our typical-bank example is £157.76. The market rate before fees is 1 EUR = 0.857650 GBP.
Is it cheaper than using my bank to send EUR to GBP?
In this comparison, Interactive Brokers (IBKR Pro)'s estimate is about £156.29 above our typical-bank example (3.78%). Your bank's actual wire fee and exchange rate may be better or worse, so request a bank quote before deciding.
Does the cheapest provider change with the amount?
Often, yes. Fixed fees bite harder on small transfers, while percentage fees and exchange-rate markups dominate on large ones, so the ranking for 5,000 EUR can differ from the ranking for 250 EUR. The amount chips above re-run the comparison instantly.
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Read guideFigures are estimates based on the current market rate and each provider's published pricing. Always confirm the final quote on the provider's own site before you transfer. We may earn a commission from affiliate links at no extra cost to you; this never affects rankings. Nothing here is financial advice.