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Compare the best money transfer service from United Kingdom to Bahrain

Find the best deals when you transfer from the United Kingdom to Bahrain. Get insights on the fastest, cheapest, and providers with the best GBP to BHD exchange rates.

Read on to get the best value, expert information, and analysis on ways to send money to Bahrain from United Kingdom.

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Best option: Wise

Wise is our top choice for GBP to BHD transfers.

We tested & reviewed 12 money transfer providers, and Wise scored highly in each category.

Over the last six months, Wise appeared in 100% of United Kingdom to Bahrain searches, and was the top rated company supporting money transfers between GBP and BHD.

For a great mix of cost, speed & features, transfer from United Kingdom to Bahraini Dinar using Wise.

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How to compare companies offering money transfers from United Kingdom to Bahrain

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from United Kingdom to Bahrain
Wise
Total number of GB - BH providers
12
Average cheapest fees & rate
Revolut
Average fastest transfer
Paysend
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Revolut
Best for debit card
Wise
Best for credit card
Wise

Sending money from United Kingdom to Bahrain considerations

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Compare providers

A comparison of providers offering services between the United Kingdom and Bahrain is the easiest way to ensure the best deal.

We've compared 12 providers that offer services for sending Pound Sterling to Bahrain.

This ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Bahrain from the United Kingdom.

Whilst we rate Wise as the best overall, comparing gives you a comprehensive view of all the options for transferring money from the United Kingdom to Bahrain.

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Get the most from the Pound Sterling-Bahraini Dinar exchange rate
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Choose the right payment method
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Financial regulations in United Kingdom and Bahrain
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Consider transfer limits
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How to receive money
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Have your ID ready
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Tax declarations

Cheapest way to send money to Bahrain from the United Kingdom: Revolut

Revolut combines the lowest fees with the best exchange rate and from the 12 companies compared offers the cheapest transfers to Bahrain from the United Kingdom.

Data collected through our comparison over the past six months shows that Revolut is 0.2% cheaper than the second-best option.

The cost is made up of an average fee of 0* GBP and an exchange rate for buying Bahraini Dinar with Pound Sterling that is 0.03% different to the mid-market rate.

If you want to secure the best rates on a United Kingdom to Bahrain transfer, Revolut offers value. We would still recommend searching for the amount you want to send to Bahrain.

*The most common fee applied to GBP-BHD by Revolut, based on data from the past six months.

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Fastest way to send money to Bahrain from the United Kingdom: Paysend

We compared 12 companies and found Paysend offers the fastest money transfers between the United Kingdom and Bahrain.

Our comparison shows Paysend is the fastest option for sending Pound Sterling into Bahraini Dinar 100% of the time. For urgent GBP to BHD money transfers, they’re our recommended choice.

A GBP-Bahraini Dinar transfer through Paysend comes with an average 0 GBP fee.

To ensure Paysend was the 'fastest' option we compared 12 providers. This comparison was for overall speed of sending money from the United Kingdom to Bahrain and is a combination of depositing Pound Sterling, transfer times to Bahrain and withdrawal timeframes where applicable.

When speed is a priority, Paysend is the top choice for sending into Bahrain from the United Kingdom.

Transferring large sums of money

For transfers of larger amounts of Bahraini Dinars to Bahrain picking a provider with a competitive exchange rate and hands on management can make a huge difference.

Of the
12 money transfer companies tested, Wise is the strongest option for large transfers from the United Kingdom to Bahrain.

Reasons for sending large sums of money vary and include business or property purchases. But whatever the reason, sending large amounts of money from the United Kingdom to Bahrain can become expensive through your bank or with the wrong provider.

Wise is our choice for sending large sums of money to GBP because they offer a strong all-round product.

Understanding the cost of sending money from United Kingdom to Bahrain

Ensuring a strong combination of fees and exchange rates ensures the best deal on money transfers from the United Kingdom to Bahrain.

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: Finding a provider as close to mid-market rate as possible will ensure more Bahraini Dinar for your Pound Sterling. The current GBP-BHD mid-market rate is 0.4731 BHD per Pound Sterling.

  • This rate changes regularly so it can pay to track it. For comparison, the GBP-BHD mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 0.4883 BHD per Pound Sterling, with a low of 0.4789 and a high of 0.4987.

  • Wise is currently offering the best exchange rate from the 12 companies compared.

  • Often the GBP-BHD exchange rate you pay is the biggest cost factor when transferring Pound Sterlings to Bahrain.

Fees: Money transfer fees are charged on top the exchange rate and can be set, or a percentage of the total amount of Pound Sterling you’re sending to Bahrain. Revolut currently has the lowest fees for transfers into BHD at an average of 0 GBP over the last 6 months. We always recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.

Amount Received: The amount received in Bahraini Dinar is the biggest indicator of the total cost of sending money to Bahrain from the United Kingdom. The bigger the amount received in Bahrain, the lower the overall cost of sending from the United Kingdom.

Tracking the exchange rate for Pound Sterling to Bahraini Dinar

Getting a better exchange rate between GBP and BHD can make a huge difference to the overall cost of sending money.

Mid-market Rate
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= 0.473138 BHD

Over the last six months, between the United Kingdom and Bahrain, the average numbers are:

  • GBP to BHD saw an average 0.4883 BHD mid-market rate.

  • The highest point was 0.4987 BHD, while the lowest was 0.4789 BHD.

  • 12 providers are currently offering transfers between the United Kingdom and Bahrain.

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Payment options for transfers from United Kingdom to
Bahrain

  • Bank transfers

    Bank transfers are often the fastest and cheapest way to send money from the United Kingdom to Bahrain.

    Using a money transfer company such as Revolut for payments from the United Kingdom to Bahrain, means you can send via a bank transfer and benefit from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates than you would get with a traditional bank. 


    Revolut is the best money transfer provider for bank transfers of the 12 we compared when sending GBP to Bahrain.

    With an average fee of 0 GBP to transfer money from the United Kingdom to Bahrain, Revolut offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Prepaid and debit cards

    Sending money with a debit card from the United Kingdom to Bahrain is easy with Wise.


    Wise is a leader in debit card money transfers from the United Kingdom to Bahrain. They are the best option of the 12 transfer companies compared.

  • Credit cards

    When it comes to credit card transfers from the United Kingdom to Bahrain, Wise is the top choice of the 12 companies offering this service.

    Fee alert: using a credit card to transfer money internationally often results in a fee being charged by your card issuer. That's why we recommend bank transfer or debit card instead.

How we analyze the market

We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Bahrain and United Kingdom.


Our comparison engine and algorithms evaluate providers based on over 25 factors, including transfer fees, ease of use, exchange rates, mobile apps, transfer times & customer support.

We also consider how these services are rated on platforms like TrustPilot, AppStore, and Google Play, giving you a comprehensive view of what to expect.

This thorough analysis helps you get the best available deal - every time you want to move money from United Kingdom to Bahrain.


We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send GBP to BHD.


For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy document.

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Contributors

Keith Hodges
Keith is an experienced Content Specialist with a rich background in both marketing and journalism within the financial sector. At MoneyTransfers.com, Keith plays a pivotal role in driving the business forward and broadening its reach in various international money transfer markets. His expertise is a key factor in the company's expansion and success.
Luke Eales
Luke is CEO at MoneyTransfers.com, with 10 years' experience building consumer products in finance, insurance & travel. Luke focuses on the payments sector and foreign exchange markets, as well as personal finance more broadly.