GBP to LKR – British Pound to Sri Lankan Rupee Today28 August 2026 · Updated twice daily
| Bank | Buying (Rs) (Rs) ↓ | Rate | Selling (Rs) (Rs) | Spread | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rs441.56Best | Rs456.26 | 14.70 | 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 | ||
Bank of Ceylonstale | Rs441.28 | Rs455.39 | 14.11 | 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 | |
Commercial Bankstale | Rs440.75 | Rs454.94 | 14.19 | 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 | |
Rs439.94 | Rs455.49 | 15.55 | 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 | ||
Rs439.93 | Rs451.83 | 11.90 | 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 | ||
Rs439.61 | Rs451.61Low | 12.00 | 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 | ||
Rs438.98 | Rs452.52 | 13.54 | 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 | ||
Rs438.65 | Rs457.48 | 18.83 | 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 |
Spread = Selling − Buying rate. Lower = better value. Green <8 · Amber 8–10 · Red >10
Buying rate = what banks pay you when you receive GBP. Selling rate = what you pay to buy GBP.
Based on HNB's selling rate of Rs 451.61 per GBP.
30-day range: Rs 441.56 – Rs 441.95. View full history →
About GBP – British Pound
The British Pound (GBP) is one of the world's oldest traded currencies. The UK is home to a large Sri Lankan diaspora. GBP remittances are a significant source of foreign exchange for Sri Lanka, particularly from the estate Tamil community settled in Britain.
What is the GBP to LKR rate today?
Today's best GBP buying rate is Rs 441.56 (National Savings Bank). Selling rate: Rs 451.61 (HNB).
Which bank gives the best GBP rate for remittance?
National Savings Bank currently offers the best TT buying rate at Rs 441.56 per GBP. Rates change daily — check before sending.
How much LKR will I get for 1000 GBP?
At the best buying rate today (Rs 441.56), 1,000 GBP = Rs 441,560.00.