Travelex UK is the high-street name for travel money—offering online orders, home delivery and airport collections backed by a global foreign‑exchange network. Frequent travellers rely on its wide currency range, prepaid travel cards and convenient click‑and‑collect services across UK airports.
Founded1976
Price tier$$
Main focusForeign currency & travel money cards
Shipping coverageUK delivery & airport collections
Why choose Travelex
Three reasons travellers keep coming back
01Extensive global reachTravelex leverages decades of FX experience and on‑the‑ground airport locations to offer most major world currencies and fast access at departure points.
02Convenient collection optionsOrder online for secure home delivery or opt for click‑and‑collect at participating UK airports—ideal for last‑minute travel needs and tight schedules.
03Prepaid cards and secure paymentsReloadable Travelex travel cards and accepted international payments reduce reliance on cash, with built‑in security features and broad merchant acceptance.
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Cash for every destination
Travelex stocks a wide range of foreign banknotes—buy online and have cash delivered to your UK address or reserve for airport collection. Useful for travellers who prefer cash on arrival, the site shows live rates, availability and estimated delivery times before you confirm.
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Prepaid travel card convenience
The Travelex prepaid travel card offers a contactless, PIN‑protected alternative to carrying multiple currencies. Load pounds or foreign currencies, manage balances online, and use it at ATMs and merchants worldwide with real‑time balance checks via the Travelex portal.
What they sell
Foreign currency notesPrepaid travel cardsHome deliveryAirport click & collectCurrency buybackOnline currency ordersInternational money transfersCorporate foreign exchange
Verdict
What we like
- Wide selection of major and exotic currencies
- Flexible delivery and airport collection options
- Established, trusted brand with long FX experience
- Secure prepaid card with global merchant acceptance
Worth knowing
- Card fees and ATM charges can apply depending on usage
- Rates on very small cash orders may be less competitive
- Availability at some airport locations varies during peak times
Help & policies
Do you deliver travel money to my UK address?
Yes. Travelex offers home delivery across the UK mainland for online currency orders. During checkout you’ll see delivery options and estimated arrival; airport click‑and‑collect is available at participating terminals.
Can I return or exchange unused currency?
Travelex accepts returns and buybacks of unused notes at many of its stores and airport desks. Policies and buyback rates vary—retain receipts and check terms online or contact customer service before you travel.
Are there discounts or promo codes?
Promotions and seasonal offers appear periodically on the Travelex site and newsletter. Corporate customers and bulk orders may be eligible for better rates—check the website or contact sales for volume pricing.
