The Currencies Direct AUD to GBP rate is 0.4818. This is -0.78% below the mid-rate. Compare Currencies Direct currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.
The Currencies Direct AUD to GBP exchange rate is 0.4818. This is -0.78% compared to the latest AUD-GBP mid-market rate 0.4856.
As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare Australian dollar (AUD) to British pound (GBP) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
Looking at our comparison table the best AUD to GBP exchange rate is 0.4832 from OFX, -0.49% from the mid-market rate 0.4856. The next best rate is 0.4827 from XE, -0.6% from the mid-rate. Then Wise with 0.4822 is -0.7% from the mid-rate.
The Western Union rate is 0.4808 which is -0.99% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks, the Commonwealth Bank rate is 0.4655 at -4.1%, the ANZ Bank rate is 0.4663 at -4%, and the ING Bank rate is 0.4687 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 0.4856.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service like Currencies Direct or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
The Currencies Direct Aussie to Sterling comparison table above makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Currencies Direct and other foreign exchange providers against the latest AUD-GBP mid-rate (see Market Data below ) and the possible savings of using various providers.
Currencies Direct is one of Europe’s leading non-bank providers of international payment services.
Currencies Direct is one of Europe’s leading non-bank providers of currency exchange and international payment services.
Since its formation in 1996 Currencies Direct has maintained its focus on being an innovative service provider of foreign exchange and international transfers for consumers and high net worth individuals with an extensive client base of 200,000.
When you are making international payments you can benefit from Currencies Direct's experience in seeking the best possible rate, whether you are sending or receiving foreign currency.
They are specialists for international transfers for high net worth individuals.
Australian dollar (AUD) to British pound (GBP) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Date | AUD/GBP | Change | Period |
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29 Apr 2025 | 0.4762 | 1.8% ▲ | 2 Week |
12 Feb 2025 | 0.5045 | 3.9% ▼ | 3 Month |
13 May 2024 | 0.5264 | 7.9% ▼ | 1 Year |
14 May 2020 | 0.5289 | 8.4% ▼ | 5 Year |
16 May 2015 | 0.5110 | 5.2% ▼ | 10 Year |
18 May 2005 | 0.4131 | 17.3% ▲ | 20 Year |
Here are some popular conversion amounts for AUD to GBP (Australian dollar to British pound)*.
*Converted at the current AUDGBP interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.
Analysts observe that the AUD to GBP exchange rate currently stands at 0.4836, which is just 0.8% below its three-month average of 0.4873. The currency pair has experienced notable volatility, trading within an 8.8% range from 0.4666 to 0.5077 in recent weeks. This volatility is influenced by a variety of factors, including emerging trade dynamics and central bank decisions.
Read our full review of recent AUD to GBP forecasts.
There are several ways to save on exchange rates when converting Australian dollar to British pound:
Generally speaking, if you are buying British pound with Australian dollar, then it's better for the AUD/GBP exchange rate to be higher.
However working against you are the fees all foreign exchange providers charge for providing their service. These fees is usually contained within the exchange rate margin (or difference to the mid-rate).
The transaction margin you end up being charged can be considerably reduced by around a few percent (of total amount being exchanged) for travel money and possibly over 5% to 6% when sending money. The exact potential savings depends on the currencies being exchanged and the amount you are transferring and if you are willing to shop around.
Our real-time foreign transfer and travel money/cards comparison calculators make shopping around easy and help you calculate how much you can save.
Read our Currency guide to the United Kingdom — a practical currency and money guide to travel in the United Kingdom plus living and doing business with the British pound.
It's worth noting that while these tips can help you save on exchange rates, it's important to be aware that no single method is guaranteed to provide the best exchange rate in every situation, and it may require some research and comparison-shopping to find the best option for your specific needs.
It is almost impossible to predict what an exchange rate will do in the future, the best approach is to monitor the currency markets and transact when an exchange rate moves in your favour.
To help with this you can add AUD/GBP to your personalised Rate Tracker to track and benefit from currency movements.
Rather than requiring you to set a target rate, our Rate Alerts keep you informed of recent trends and movements of currency pairs.
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