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Vodafone UK roaming charges and what an eSIM costs instead.

Vodafone UK includes data roaming in Zone A on some plans. Outside, the current Vodafone UK price list has 5 paid data options. Here they are by destination, with source and date, next to a travel eSIM.

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Vodafone UK roaming prices by destination

Choose a destination to see the cheapest official way to get about 5 GB for a week with Vodafone UK, next to a travel eSIM for the same week.

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USA: about 5 GB for a week

USA is in Zone C.

Vodafone UK, about 5 GB for 7 days
£56.00 · 7 × Daily charge · uses your plan's UK allowance
eSIM For U, 5 GB for 30 days
£7.09
eSIM For U daily plan, 7 days
£7.59 · 1 GB per day
Vodafone UK · 7 dayseSIM For U
USA£56.007 × Daily charge · uses your plan's UK allowance£7.09eSIM For U, 5 GB for 30 days
Morocco£56.007 × Daily charge · uses your plan's UK allowance£11.99eSIM For U, 5 GB for 30 days
Turkey£56.007 × Daily charge · uses your plan's UK allowance£6.39eSIM For U, 5 GB for 30 days
Thailand£56.007 × Daily charge · uses your plan's UK allowance£5.29eSIM For U, 5 GB for 30 days
Egypt£56.007 × Daily charge · uses your plan's UK allowance£12.79eSIM For U, 5 GB for 30 days

Official price list of Vodafone UK, checked 3 Nov 2026. Standard plans; older contracts may differ. Source Prices in different currencies, not converted.

All Vodafone UK data options

DataValidPrice
Included in planZone APlan dataIncluded in plan
Daily chargeZone B25 GBper day£2.75
8-day European roaming passZone B25 GB8 days£16.00
15-day European roaming passZone B25 GB15 days£21.00
Daily chargeZone CPlan dataper day£8.00
Daily chargeZone DPlan dataper day£8.00

Where Vodafone UK roaming is included

Vodafone UK lists Zone A as included in some plans. Whether yours is one of them depends on your plan: the Vodafone UK app or your contract summary shows it.

Vodafone UK roaming by destination

Keep your Vodafone UK number, use eSIM data

  1. Install the travel eSIM at home

    Buy and install it over Wi‑Fi before you leave. Your Vodafone UK SIM stays in the phone. See how to install on iPhone or on Android.

  2. Use the eSIM for mobile data

    In your phone settings, choose the travel eSIM as the line for mobile data. Calls and texts can stay on your Vodafone UK number.

  3. Turn off data roaming for Vodafone UK

    Switch off data roaming for the Vodafone UK line, so it cannot use data abroad. Here is how on iPhone and on Android.

A travel eSIM for the USA

USA is the destination travellers from the United Kingdom search most often with a travel eSIM. These are live prices for it, to set against the Vodafone UK options above.

Prefer a daily allowance? 1 GB per day · 7 days for £7.59: full speed up to 1 GB a day, then 512 Kbps until the next day.

Picked like in our shop: the cheapest plan with about 0.7 GB a day. Live prices for United States.

Questions and answers

Is roaming included with Vodafone UK?

In some plans: Vodafone UK lists Zone A as included. Outside that, the options in the table apply.

Can I use a travel eSIM with my Vodafone UK number?

Yes. Keep your Vodafone UK SIM for calls and texts and use the travel eSIM for data. Your phone needs to support eSIM and be unlocked.

Do I pay Vodafone UK anything when I use a travel eSIM?

Not for data, as long as data roaming is off on your Vodafone UK line. Calls and texts on your Vodafone UK number are charged as in its price list.

What if I forget to turn off roaming on Vodafone UK?

Then your Vodafone UK SIM can use data abroad at the Vodafone UK rates for that destination. Turn off data roaming for that line before you land.

Updated 3 Nov 2026 · checked against our live catalogue

How we check our data · Prices and plans come live from our catalogue; facts come from official sources, listed where we use them.

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