Currency guide

Buying Australian Dollars (AUD) in the UK

Australian dollars are essential for trips to Australia and often for onward travel in the region.

The rate you receive for australian dollars can vary a lot between providers, especially once minimum order rules are applied. Use the calculator below to see who offers the strongest deal for your spend.

Ordering a few days in advance and avoiding last-minute airport purchases usually gives you a better chance of a competitive rate.

Compare live AUD rates

Amounts are in GBP; results show how much AUD you would receive for that spend. For other currencies, use the comparison tool on the home page.

Providers with AUD rates

These providers list at least one AUD rate for common order amounts on our site. The table above only lists providers that return a quote for your exact GBP amount and band.

Ace FX Currency Exchange Corporation M&S Travel Money No1 Currency Sterling FX The Currency Club Travel FX

Before you buy

Compare the headline rate and how much currency you actually receive for your GBP amount.
Check each provider's site for minimum orders and collection or delivery options.
Consider mixing cash with a travel-friendly card so you're covered for everyday spend and emergencies.