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The best way to send money from United Kingdom to Greece

Compare ways to send money from United Kingdom to Greece. Find the cheapest, fastest, and most reliable providers with the best GBP to EUR exchange rates.

Read on for the best deals, expert information, and all you need to send money to Greece from United Kingdom.

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Companies for transfers from United Kingdom to Greece

Sponsored - Online

"Over 16 million customers use Wise, mostly for their excellent mobile app, transparent fee structure & use of mid-market rates. Now increasingly used for larger transfers."

Fees
0.1% - 2.6%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0%
Sponsored - Managed Service

"TorFX's 5-star service handles most currency needs, especially relating to overseas property, emigration & retirement. Friendly phone support, no-obligation advice & no max transfer limit."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 1.5%

"Over 16 million customers use Wise, mostly for their excellent mobile app, transparent fee structure & use of mid-market rates. Now increasingly used for larger transfers."

Fees
0.1% - 2.6%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0%

"Currencies Direct have over 30 years of global money transfer expertise. Award winning service with a TrustPilot rating of 4.9. Lock-in rates for the future or trade 24/7 on web or mobile."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.2% - 0.7%

"Zing is a new money transfer app, offering a best-in-class mobile app & member perks. Fee structure is competitive, especially for smaller, regular payments."

Fees
0.2%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0%

"TorFX's 5-star service handles most currency needs, especially relating to overseas property, emigration & retirement. Friendly phone support, no-obligation advice & no max transfer limit."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 1.5%

"Revolut has 50+ million customers globally. You can hold up to 36 currencies in the app and send money quickly in 70+ currencies to 160+ countries."

Fees
0.3% - 1%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 5 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.1% - 0.6%

"OFX have been helping individuals and businesses send money for over 25 years. Transfer in 50+ currencies to 170+ countries, with 24/7 phone access to currency experts."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 1.5%

"Xe has over 30 years of currency exchange experience, and is one of the most reputable names on the market. 200 countries, 100 currencies, & funds often received in seconds."

Fees
$1.99 - $2.99
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.3% - 2.1%

"Regency's UK-based account management team has vast experience. Get support on all kinds of transfers, from overseas property transactions to business payments & more."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
0.15% - 1.5%

"Send money anytime, anywhere with the TalkRemit app. There's zero fees on your first transaction and you're able to send to family and friends in over 40 countries."

Fees
$1.99 - $3.99
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 3 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.4% - 3.1%

"Remitly focuses on sending money to friends and family in Asia, Africa and South America. Wide coverage and well-suited to regular transfers home."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 3 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.1% - 1.3%

"Lumon has cared for over 69,000 customers since 2000. Get support for larger transfers from dedicated currency specialists."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 2 days
Exchange Rate Markup
1% - 2%

"Card-to-card transfers can be received in just two minutes."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
1.4% - 2.1%
Fees
None
Transfer Speed
1 - 5 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.2% - 1.5%

"Xoom, a PayPal service, allows you to send money in more than 160 countries. You can send cash for over-the-counter pickup or home delivery, as well as send by bank transfer or debit card."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
2 - 3%
Fees
Transfer Speed
Exchange Rate Markup

"Securely send money to and from 150+ countries and 20+ currencies. Same-day transfers avaialble on most major currencies."

Fees
£/€/$3 - 5
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
1 - 2%

"Fast, secure internatinal transfers with no fees and transparent rates. They offer a free currency card for use at home and abroad."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 2 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.9% - 2%

"Ria Money Transfer has over 35 yeas of trusted experience. Send money online to over 190 countries, and to over 500,000 pickup locations."

Fees
$1 - $10
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
2 - 3%

"Paysend has transparent fees and rates, with transfer sent within seconds to your recipient's bank. They also have global 24/7 support for any enquiries, and bank-level security."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
1 - 3%

"Moneycorp is an established player in the market, with a focus on private clients and corporates. Make overseas payments in over 120 currencies and 190 countries."

Fees
None
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 2 days
Exchange Rate Markup
0.5% - 2%

"Moneygram is a well established service with over 80 years in the sector. They support over 200 countries worldwide and have over 440,000 retail locations."

Fees
1% - 3%
Transfer Speed
Minutes - 24 hours
Exchange Rate Markup
2 - 4%

Overall best way: Wise

Wise is our recommended company for transferring Pound Sterling to Greece.

We tested & reviewed 25 transfer providers, and Wise scored highly.

In the last six months, Wise appeared in 100% of United Kingdom to Greece searches, and was the top rated company supporting payments the United Kingdom into Euro.

So for a great mix of cost, speed & features, make your United Kingdom to Greece transfer using Wise.

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

Summary of recent searches

Top rated for transfers from United Kingdom to Greece
Wise
Total number of GB - GR providers
25
Average cheapest fees & rate
Zing
Average fastest transfer
Wise
Average transfer time
Within minutes
Best for bank transfers
Zing
Best for debit card
Wise
Best for credit card
Xe

Considerations ahead of sending money from United Kingdom to Greece

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Compare providers

A comparison of providers offering services between the United Kingdom and Greece, based on your specific transfer amount is the best way to send money with the confidence you’re getting the best price.

We’ve compared 25 providers that provide services for sending Pound Sterling to Greece. This ensures you will get the best options for your transfer to Greece 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 Greece.

2
Get ahead of the Pound Sterling-Euro exchange rate
3
Choose the right payment method
4
Financial regulation in Greece and United Kingdom
5
Consider transfer limits
6
Receiving money in Greece
7
Have your ID ready
8
Tax declarations

Cheapest way to transfer money from the United Kingdom to Greece: Zing

Zing offers the lowest cost transfers between the United Kingdom and Greece out of the 25 providers compared.

Our data shows Zing is 0% cheaper than the second-best option. The company offers an average fee of 0* GBP and an average exchange rate between GBP and EUR that is 0.17% different to the mid-market rate.

For a cheap way to send GBP to Greece, Zing is a great all round choice.

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

Fastest money transfers to Greece from the United Kingdom: Wise.

Of 25 money transfer companies offering services from the United Kingdom to Greece, Wise is the quickest way to send money.

Through our comparison, we found Wise to be the fastest option for sending Pound Sterling to Euro 48% of the time. For fast transfers between GBP and EUR, Wise is a great option.

When sending money from the United Kingdom to Greece, Wise has an average fee of 10.61 GBP. Although we would recommend comparing the amount you want to send.

When testing the fastest options, we compared the 25 money transfer providers offering the United Kingdom to Greece transfers for overall speed. This included transfer times to after depositing Pound Sterling to a money transfer account.

When you want the fastest way to send, Wise is our recommended choice for the United Kingdom to Greece transfers.

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Send large sums of money

Transferring bigger amounts of money from the United Kingdom to Greece should be done with the exchange rate and management of the service in mind.

Wise offers the strongest all round option for large transfers of the
25 money transfer companies compared.

Whether for business or a property purchase, sending large amounts of money can be expensive if you get a bad exchange rate from Euro to Euro.

As such, opt for Wise for sending large sums of money to Greece from the United Kingdom.

Understanding the costs involved when moving money from United Kingdom to Greece

The total cost of sending money to Greece from the United Kingdom is a mix of the mid-market, exchange rates and transfer fees.

The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The mid-market for GBP-EUR is 1.1852 EUR per Pound Sterling.

Using a transfer company with an exchange rate as close to the mid-market rate as possible will result in being able to buy more Euro for your Pound Sterlings.

The GBP-EUR mid-market rate over the last three months has seen the Pound Sterling worth an average 1.1868 EUR. Within this there has been a high of 1.2086, and a low of 1.161.

From 25 companies compared, Wise offers the strongest exchange rates.

The biggest factor in the overall cost of sending money is the exchange rate you receive on converting GBP to EUR.

Fees: When sending money there may be additional fees. Zing offers the lowest fee of the 25 providers tested, averaging 0 GBP per transfer over the last 6 months.

Amount Received: When comparing providers, the best measure is the amount of Euro eventually received in Greece.

This number should allow you to determine if you are getting a good deal. A higher amount of money received in Greece, means a better overall cost of sending money from the United Kingdom.

Tracking the exchange rate for Pound Sterling to Euro

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

Mid-market Rate
1 
=
1.185334 
EUR

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

  • GBP to EUR saw an average 1.1868 EUR mid-market rate.

  • The highest point was 1.2086 EUR, while the lowest was 1.161 EUR.

  • 25 providers are currently offering transfers between the United Kingdom and Greece.

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Funding your United Kingdom to
Greece transfer

  • Bank transfers

    The default option for sending money from the United Kingdom to Greece is often a bank transfer.

    Using a money transfer company such as Zing for transfers from the United Kingdom to Greece, allows for sending via a bank transfer while benefitting from lower fees and more favorable exchange rates. 


    From the 25 we tested, the cheapest provider for bank transfers from GBP to Greece is Zing.

    With an average fee of GBP0 to send money from the United Kingdom to Greece, Zing offers a great combination of competitive exchange rates and lower fees.


  • Prepaid and debit cards

    Sending money from the United Kingdom to Greece with a prepaid or debit card is easy with Wise.


    Wise is a leader in accepting card payments for transfers between the United Kingdom and Greece.

  • Credit cards

    Xe is the best money transfer company of the 25 compared for credit card transfers from the United Kingdom to Greece

    Fee alert: using a credit card to transfer money can mean a fee being charged by your card issuer. 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 Greece 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 Greece.


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


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.