Pounds to euros (GBP to EUR)
£1.00 =
€1.20
1 GBP = 1.1993 EUR · 1 EUR = 0.8338 GBP · ECB reference rate, 30 October 2026
Convert pounds to euros at the European Central Bank reference rate published on 30 October 2026.
Common amounts
Reference rate for 30 October 2026; amounts rounded to two decimals.
| GBP | EUR |
|---|---|
| £1.00 | €1.20 |
| £5.00 | €6.00 |
| £10.00 | €11.99 |
| £20.00 | €23.99 |
| £50.00 | €59.97 |
| £100.00 | €119.93 |
| £250.00 | €299.83 |
| £500.00 | €599.66 |
| £1,000.00 | €1,199.33 |
| £5,000.00 | €5,996.64 |
| £10,000.00 | €11,993.28 |
| EUR | GBP |
|---|---|
| €1.00 | £0.83 |
| €5.00 | £4.17 |
| €10.00 | £8.34 |
| €20.00 | £16.68 |
| €50.00 | £41.69 |
| €100.00 | £83.38 |
| €250.00 | £208.45 |
| €500.00 | £416.90 |
| €1,000.00 | £833.80 |
| €5,000.00 | £4,169.00 |
| €10,000.00 | £8,338.00 |
- Low
- 1.1305
- 14 November 2025
- High
- 1.1993
- 30 October 2026
- Latest
- 1.1993
- 30 October 2026
A month ago, on 30 September 2026, 1 GBP was 1.1701 EUR — 2.5% lower than today.
Converting pounds to euros
Pounds to euros is the sum most people in the UK check before a trip, a payment to a European supplier, or money sent towards a flat in Spain or a house in France.
The figure here is the mid-point reference rate. A card payment or bank transfer usually lands a little lower once the provider takes its margin and any fee. Treat it as the yardstick for the quotes you're given.
Rates come from the European Central Bank euro reference rates. See how the rates are calculated for timing, cross rates and rounding.
If you own property or savings on both sides of the Channel, wlthy shows them as one net-worth figure in pounds, euros or any of 13 reading currencies.
See multi-currency wealth trackingGBP to EUR — common questions
How much is 1 British pound in euros?
At the ECB reference rate for 30 October 2026, 1 GBP = 1.1993 EUR. The converter above uses the same rate for any amount.
How much is 1,000 British pounds in euros?
£1,000.00 is €1,199.33 at the 30 October 2026 reference rate, before any bank margin or transfer fee.
Why is my bank's rate different?
Banks, card networks and money-transfer services set their own buy and sell prices, usually a little away from the reference rate, and may add a fixed fee. Compare their quote with this figure to see what the exchange costs you.
When does this rate change?
The European Central Bank publishes new reference rates on working days, normally around 16:00 Central European Time. At weekends and on TARGET holidays the latest working-day rate stays in place.