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Cheapest way to send money from the UK to Ireland
As of 03:05 UTC on 19 October 2026, the cheapest way to send £5,000 from the UK to Ireland is Taptap Send: your recipient gets €5,935.00 and you pay £5,000 with no fee. Next best: Atlantic Money (€5,931.58) and Monzo (€5,921.19).
I only have EUR prices for transfers to Germany; most providers price other EUR countries the same, but check for Ireland.
| # | Provider | They get | You pay | Fee | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taptap Send Bank transfer | €5,935.00 | £5,000 | £0 | 1.1870 |
| 2 | Atlantic Money Bank transfer | €5,931.58 | £5,000 | £3 | 1.1870 |
| 3 | Monzo Bank transferfrom published fees | €5,921.19 | £5,000 | £12.50 | 1.1872 |
| 4 | Wise Bank transfervia Wise comparison | €5,915.62 | £5,000 | £16.96 | 1.1871 |
| 5 | Revolut Bank transfer | €5,915.59 | £5,000 | £0 | 1.1831 |
| 6 | Starling Bank Bank transferfrom published fees | €5,911.93 | £5,000 | £20.30 | 1.1872 |
| 7 | Instarem Bank transfervia Wise comparison | €5,903.39 | £5,000 | £0 | 1.1807 |
| 8 | CurrencyFair Bank transfer | €5,897.50 | £5,000 | £2.54 | 1.1801 |
| 9 | Remitly Bank transfervia Wise comparison | €5,879.05 | £5,000 | £1.99 | 1.1763 |
| 10 | LemFi Bank transfer | €5,875.00 | £5,000 | £0 | 1.1750 |
Everyone is compared at the same total cost: where a provider adds its fee on top, we reduce the amount sent so the fee is included in the £5,000 you pay.
Questions
What is the cheapest way to send money from the UK to Ireland?
As of 03:05 UTC on 19 October 2026, the cheapest way to send £5,000 from the UK to Ireland is Taptap Send: your recipient gets €5,935.00 and you pay £5,000 with no fee. Next best: Atlantic Money (€5,931.58) and Monzo (€5,921.19). Rankings compare what your recipient gets for each pound you pay, after fees.
What is the GBP to EUR exchange rate today?
The mid-market rate at 03:05 UTC on 19 October 2026 was £1 = €1.1872. Providers add a margin; the best ones in our comparison were within 0.0% of it.
How much does it cost to send money to Ireland?
Fees range from nothing to several pounds, but the exchange rate margin usually matters more. For £5,000, the difference between the best and worst provider we track was €334.20.
How often are these prices updated?
Every hour, from providers' public price calculators, published fee tables and public comparison data.