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Buy KRW

Buy South Korean Won (KRW)

Secure a great GBP to KRW rate, commission-free. Buy your South Korean Won ahead for leisure, business, study or family visits — Click & Collect or walk in.

KRW South Korean Won

1738.6850

KRW per 1 GBP

We buy back at 2034.2148 Currency symbol KRW Commission 0%

0% commission · No handling fee · Nothing to pay until you collect

What you get

Spend more GBP, get a better KRW rate

The rate improves in bands, set by how much you spend. The band is applied automatically when you order.

KRW exchange rate by amount spent
You spend KRW per 1 GBP
Under £500 1738.6850
£500 or more 1744.1108

Bands are measured on the GBP you spend. Exchange rates move through the day and yours is fixed when we confirm your order.

Two ways to buy

How to buy South Korean Won

Buying South Korean Won from Travel Cashier is swift and reliable. Choose Click & Collect or visit in store, whichever suits your schedule.

Click and collect

Secure your South Korean Won online and collect at your convenience. Competitive GBP-to-KRW rates, no queues.
Order travel money now

In-store

Prefer to exchange in person? Visit our branch for face-to-face service — ideal for same-day or last-minute travel.
Visit our store

Work it out

How much South Korean Won will you get?

Enter an amount to see exactly how many KRW you collect. Nothing is taken off at the counter.

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Today's Exchange Rate

Exclusive online rates — branch rates may differ

About the South Korean Won (KRW)

South Korean Won (KRW) is widely used and recognised. Get competitive rates and commission-free exchange for your travel money.
Order online with Click & Collect or visit our store for same-day exchange. Smaller denominations are useful for daily spending and tipping while travelling.

At a glance

Currency code
KRW
Currency symbol
KRW
Used in
your destination
You buy at
1738.6850
We buy back at
2034.2148
Commission
0%

Travel to your destination prepared

Having South Korean Won ready makes your trip smoother. Whether for business, leisure or family visits, cash is still essential in many places.

Cash is still worth carrying for

  • Tipping in restaurants, bars and hotels
  • Taxis, buses and ride services
  • Small shops, markets and cafes
  • Anywhere a card reader is down or not accepted

Why us

Why buy South Korean Won from Travel Cashier?

Competitive rates
We watch the market so the GBP to KRW rate on this page holds up against the high street and the airport.
We buy it back
Come home with South Korean Won you did not spend and we change it into GBP at that day's buy-back rate.
Advice at the counter
Ask us about denominations and what to expect when you are spending in your destination.
No hidden charges
No commission, no handling fee and no admin charge on any currency exchange we do.

Plan your KRW with confidence

Exchange rates move constantly. Locking in your South Korean Won in advance secures your rate and your travel budget.

Need to send money?

Send money internationally with Western Union at Travel Cashier. Visit our store for quick, secure transfers.
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Where to collect

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The Westfield Startford branch

Westfield Startford

40A The Arcade, Lower Ground Floor, Westfield stratford city, Opps Tube Station/Mall Entrance, Montfichet Rd, E20 1EH
Directions
The Lakeside Shopping Centre branch

Lakeside Shopping Centre

Level 2, Lakeside Shopping Centre, Opps Santander Bank, RM20 2ZH

Start your South Korean Won order today

Plan your travel money in advance for a smoother trip. Buy South Korean Won through Click & Collect or in store, and travel with confidence.
Buy South Korean Won now