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GBP to CHF exchange rate

Mid-market rate · 1 GBP = 1.0672 CHF · Updated 22 Jun 2026, 03:57 UTC

Popular conversions

GBPCHF
1.07
10.67
53.36
106.72
533.60
1,067.20

5-day trend

1.0672 1.0632
15 Jun19 Jun
Today 1.0672 Low 1.0632 High 1.0672 +0.19%

Banks and bureaux may add a 2–5% spread on top of this mid-market rate, so the amount you actually receive can be lower — always compare before you travel or transfer. Source: European Central Bank data via Frankfurter.

If you are travelling to Switzerland, sending money to family, or shopping with Swiss retailers, this page helps you convert British pounds to Swiss francs. Use the live converter above to see the current mid-market rate for the GBP/CHF currency pair.

  • Mid-market vs retail: The live converter shows the mid-market rate; retail providers add a spread of 2–5% to that benchmark.
  • What moves it: Interest-rate differentials, safe-haven demand, Swiss National Bank policy, and UK economic data are the main structural drivers.
  • Cards vs cash: Using a card with no foreign transaction fees often beats exchanging cash, but keep some Swiss francs for small purchases.
  • Data source: European Central Bank reference rates via Frankfurter — a mid-market benchmark, not a retail quote

What drives the GBP/CHF relationship

The Swiss franc is a classic safe-haven currency, meaning it tends to strengthen during global uncertainty. The pound, by contrast, is more sensitive to UK economic data, interest-rate decisions from the Bank of England, and trade balances. Structural factors such as relative inflation, Swiss National Bank intervention, and cross-border capital flows also shape the pair over time.

Practical guidance for converting

Always compare the live mid-market rate shown above with the rate offered by your bank or currency exchange. Retail spreads typically add 2–5% to the cost. For travel, using a fee-free card often beats exchanging cash, though cash is still useful in rural Switzerland. For remittances, specialist transfer services usually offer better rates than high-street banks.

Common questions

Answers below use live mid-market data (European Central Bank reference rates) — last refreshed 22 Jun 2026, 03:57 UTC (auto-updates every 15 minutes).

What is the current GBP to CHF exchange rate?

As of the latest reference on 19 June 2026, 1 GBP = 1.0672 CHF at the mid-market rate.

What is 100 CHF in GBP?

At the current mid-market rate (19 June 2026), 100 CHF ≈ 93.70 GBP before fees. Use the converter above for other amounts.

What is 100 GBP in CHF?

At the current mid-market rate (19 June 2026), 100 GBP ≈ 106.72 CHF before fees.

What was the 5-day high and low for GBP/CHF?

Over the last 5 ECB reference days, GBP/CHF ranged from 1.0632 to 1.0672 — a net change of +0.19% over the period.

Why does British pound move against Swiss franc?

GBP/CHF reflects relative interest rates, inflation expectations, trade balances and global demand for reserve currencies. Major moves often follow central-bank policy announcements. We publish live reference data only — not forecasts.

Is this rate the same as the Post Office or my bank?

No. High-street providers and card issuers quote retail rates with margins. Compare their buy/sell spread against the mid-market reference on this page before travelling or sending money.

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Sources & standards

Exchange-rate data on this page is fetched from primary sources and refreshed automatically. This is general information, not personal financial advice.

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