Euros to British pounds sterling today
Convert EUR to GBP at the mid-market exchange rate. Access real-time rates via our free API for developers.
Exchange Rate Trend
EUR to GBP Conversion Table
Convert EUR to GBP
| EUR | GBP |
|---|---|
| €1 | £0.87 |
| €5 | £4.35 |
| €10 | £8.70 |
| €25 | £21.76 |
| €50 | £43.51 |
| €100 | £87.02 |
| €500 | £435.10 |
| €1,000 | £870.20 |
| €5,000 | £4,351.00 |
| €10,000 | £8,702.00 |
Convert GBP to EUR
| GBP | EUR |
|---|---|
| £1 | €1.1492 |
| £5 | €5.7458 |
| £10 | €11.4916 |
| £25 | €28.729 |
| £50 | €57.4581 |
| £100 | €114.9161 |
| £500 | €574.5806 |
| £1,000 | €1,149.1611 |
| £5,000 | €5,745.8056 |
| £10,000 | €11,491.6111 |
About the Euro (EUR)
The Euro (EUR) is the official currency of 20 European Union countries, making it the second most traded currency worldwide. It is managed by the European Central Bank (ECB) and represents one of the largest economic blocs.
Key Factors That Influence EUR
- ECB monetary policy decisions
- Eurozone GDP and economic indicators
- Political stability in member states
- Inflation differentials across the bloc
- German economic performance as the largest economy
About the British Pound (GBP)
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) is one of the oldest currencies still in use and the fourth most traded currency globally. It is issued by the Bank of England and is known for its relative strength and stability.
Key Factors That Influence GBP
- Bank of England interest rate decisions
- UK inflation and employment data
- Brexit-related trade developments
- Housing market performance
- Political stability and government fiscal policy
Understanding the EUR/GBP Exchange Rate
The EUR/GBP exchange rate tells you how many British pounds sterling you get for 1 Euro. This is the mid-market rate — the real exchange rate without any markup. It's the same rate used by Google Finance and Bloomberg.
AllRatesToday provides this rate via a free REST API, updated every 60 seconds from Reuters (Refinitiv) and interbank market feeds. Integrate live EUR/GBP rates into your app with our official SDKs for JavaScript, Python, PHP, and React.
The exchange rate between EUR and GBP fluctuates based on supply and demand in the foreign exchange market. Economic data releases, central bank announcements, and geopolitical events can all cause significant movements in the rate.
Integrate EUR/GBP Rates Into Your App
Whether you're building a fintech product, e-commerce platform, or financial dashboard, AllRatesToday makes it easy to add live exchange rates to your application:
- Real-time mid-market rates: The rate shown on this page updates every 60 seconds from Reuters/Refinitiv — no stale daily data.
- Free API tier: Get started with 300 requests/month at no cost. No credit card required.
- Official SDKs: Install from npm, PyPI, or Packagist and start coding in minutes — not days.
- Transparent data source: We name our source (Reuters/Refinitiv via Wise). No vague "multiple commercial sources."
- Historical data: Access rate history for charting, reporting, and reconciliation via the API.
- Multi-currency support: 160+ currencies including EUR and GBP. Request multiple pairs in a single call.
How EUR/GBP Exchange Rates Work
Exchange rates are determined by supply and demand in the global foreign exchange (forex) market, the largest financial market in the world with over $6 trillion traded daily.
Floating vs Fixed Rates: Most major currencies like EUR and GBP have floating exchange rates, meaning their value is determined by market forces. Some currencies are pegged to another currency (usually USD) at a fixed rate.
Bid and Ask Prices: In forex markets, currencies are quoted with a bid price (what buyers pay) and ask price (what sellers receive). The mid-market rate shown on this page is the midpoint between these two prices.
Rate Fluctuations: The EUR/GBP rate can change every second during trading hours. Major economic announcements, interest rate decisions, and geopolitical events can cause significant moves in either direction.
Frequently Asked Questions About EUR/GBP
How do I convert EUR to GBP?
To convert EUR to GBP: (1) Use the calculator above to see the live mid-market rate. (2) For programmatic access, call our API: GET /api/v1/rates?source=EUR&target=GBP. Current rate: 1 EUR = 0.8702 GBP. Get your free API key at allratestoday.com/register.
What is 1 EUR in GBP today?
1 EUR equals 0.8702 GBP as of today. This is the mid-market exchange rate, which is the real rate without any bank markup. Rates fluctuate constantly based on market conditions, so check back regularly for updates.
Is the EUR going up or down against GBP today?
The EUR/GBP exchange rate fluctuates throughout the day based on market conditions. Today's rate is 1 EUR = 0.8702 GBP. Check our historical chart above to see the trend over the past day, week, month, or year to understand whether EUR is strengthening or weakening against GBP.
What is the best time to buy GBP with EUR?
The best time to exchange EUR to GBP depends on market conditions. Generally, rates tend to be more favorable during overlapping trading hours between major financial centers (London, New York, Tokyo). Avoid exchanging during weekends or bank holidays when spreads may be wider. Use our historical chart to identify trends and consider setting up rate alerts.
Why is EUR falling or rising against GBP?
Exchange rates between EUR and GBP are influenced by: interest rate differentials between central banks, inflation rates, GDP and economic growth data, trade balances, political stability, and global market sentiment. Major announcements from the Federal Reserve, ECB, or other central banks can cause significant short-term movements in the EUR/GBP rate.
How can I get EUR/GBP rates in my app?
Use the AllRatesToday API: (1) Register for a free API key at allratestoday.com/register. (2) Call GET /api/v1/rates?source=EUR&target=GBP with your Bearer token. (3) Rates update every 60 seconds from Reuters/Refinitiv. (4) Install our official SDK for JavaScript (npm), Python (PyPI), or PHP (Packagist) for even faster integration.
What is the mid-market rate for EUR/GBP?
The mid-market rate (also called the interbank rate) is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global currency markets. The current mid-market rate is 1 EUR = 0.8702 GBP. This is the "real" exchange rate without any bank markup. AllRatesToday provides this rate via a free API, sourced from Reuters (Refinitiv) and interbank feeds.