Can I change euro coins for euro notes at UK airports?

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I've amassed a large amount of euro coins over the course of a few holidays, but it's annoying to take them on holiday. Will a bureau de change or bank at the airport change them for notes?



Best Answer

No, most places won’t exchange coins for bills but you can just buy a lot of chocolate and candy at a store in the airport that will allow you to pay in euro.




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Where can I change euro coins for notes?

Websites such as Leftover Currency, Cash4Coins and Foreign Money Exchange can offer better exchange rates than banks, foreign exchange bureaus or the Post Office. They exchange hundreds of global currencies as well as withdrawn and discontinued foreign notes and coins.

Can I exchange coins at the airport?

Many international airports have currency exchange stations that buy and sell foreign money, ideal for travelers who wish to keep local currency on hand during their trips. Visit an exchange station at an airport or port on the way back from your trip.

Do UK banks take euro coins?

Coins from 1 cent to 2 Euros are legal tender in the Eurozone, although in some countries the 1 and 2 cent coins are no longer accepted in shops. Banks and bureaux de change outside the Eurozone don't exchange Euro coins, only banknotes. However, we give cash for all Euro and cent coins.

Can you change back euro coins?

If you have Euro coins leftover from trips abroad then you'll probably know that you can't change them at the bank. This means that unless you remember to dig them out and take on your next trip they'll probably sit in a drawer somewhere never to be used again.



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Answer 2

There are machines which will accept coins and give you back money, presumably in notes. I have never used them but a company which provides them is Fourex There is definitely a machine at King's Cross St Pancras underground station and their web-site has a find a kiosk link. I have no connection with the company, I just use that station occasionally.

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