The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Barclays Bank currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.
Compare Barclays Bank Exchange Rates & Fees - Save Time & Money
Our Barclays Bank GBP to PLN rate is 4.7248. This is -3.5% below the mid-rate.
GBP to PLN Market Data
British pound (GBP) to Polish zloty (PLN) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Is the GBP to PLN Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the British pound against the Polish zloty is to review how the GBP/PLN rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to PLN exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
GBP/PLN
Change
Period
18 Jul 2025
4.8987
0.9% ▲
2 Week
03 May 2025
5.0257
1.6% ▼
3 Month
01 Aug 2024
5.0765
2.6% ▼
1 Year
02 Aug 2020
4.9192
0.5% ▲
5 Year
04 Aug 2015
5.9590
17% ▼
10 Year
06 Aug 2005
5.8529
15.5% ▼
20 Year
GBP/PLN historic rates & change to 01-Aug-2025
GBP/PLN faces significant volatility, closing July at 4.8961, its lowest in 2 years. Analysts cite UK fiscal health and poor economic data as key factors, while geopolitical tensions add further pressure. Upcoming UK manufacturing PMI could signal more downside ahead
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GBP to PLN Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in Polish zloty across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
Barclays Bank Send Money conversion rate for GBP to PLN?
The Barclays Bank GBP to PLN exchange rate is 4.7248. This is -3.5% compared to the latest GBP-PLN mid-market rate 4.8962.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
British pound (GBP) to Polish zloty (PLN) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Barclays Bank - Sterling to Zloty comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
Barclays Bank and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-PLN mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do Barclays Bank GBP-PLN rates compare between providers?
Looking at the full
GBP to PLN - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best GBP to PLN exchange rate is Wise at 4.8741, -0.45% from the latest mid-market rate 4.8962.
The next best is OFX at 4.8717, -0.5% from the mid-rate.
Then XE at 4.8668, which is -0.6% from the mid-rate.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks like Barclays Bank 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
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.