The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your 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 Exchange Rates & Fees - Save Time & Money
Sending money to Russia can be an expensive business, more so if you aren’t even aware of all the hidden fees. Money transfer companies and banks profit by charging you fees and a normally hidden margin on the exchange rate.
Using your Bank to make international wire transfers to India can be especially expensive – often 5% to 10% worse than using a foreign exchange specialist to send to Russia bank accounts or pay a Russian ruble invoice.
GBP to RUB Market Data
British pound (GBP) to Russian ruble (RUB) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
GBP to RUB is at 30-day highs near 109.0, just 0.6% above its 3-month average of 108.4, having traded in a relatively stable 6.9% range from 103.9 to 111.1
Is the GBP to RUB 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 Russian ruble is to review how the GBP/RUB rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to RUB exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
GBP/RUB
Change
Period
30 May 2025
103.89
4.3% ▲
2 Week
15 Mar 2025
110.26
1.7% ▼
3 Month
13 Jun 2024
112.06
3.3% ▼
1 Year
14 Jun 2020
87.07
24.4% ▲
5 Year
16 Jun 2015
84.45
28.3% ▲
10 Year
18 Jun 2005
51.90
108.7% ▲
20 Year
GBP/RUB historic rates & change to 13-Jun-2025
GBP/RUB hitting 30-day highs near 109.0 despite UK's April GDP slump of 0.3%. Analysts expect directionless pound trading amid sparse economic calendar. RUB remains vulnerable to oil price swings, currently 3.8% above 3M avg - watch for volatility ahead. #ForexUpdate
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in Russian ruble 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
best Send Money conversion rate for GBP to RUB?
The best GBP to RUB exchange rate is 107.07 from Wise. This is -0.46% compared to the mid-market rate 107.56.
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 Russian ruble (RUB) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Sterling to Ruble comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-RUB mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do GBP-RUB rates compare between providers?
Looking at the
full comparison table
the best GBP to RUB exchange rate is 107.07 from Wise, -0.46% from the mid-market rate 107.56. The next best rate is 106.7 from Currencies Direct, -0.8% from the mid-rate. Then Western Union with 105.95 is -1.5% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 102.18 at -5% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 102.83 at -4.4% and the Barclays Bank rate is 103.79 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 107.56.
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
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
Recent forecasts for the GBP to RUB exchange rate indicate a complex interplay of geopolitical events and economic factors that could shape its trajectory.
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The USD to RUB exchange rate has recently shown volatility, with the USD trading at 7-day highs near 79.50, which is approximately 3.0% below its 3-month average of 81.96.