Director/PDMR Shareholding

FirstGroup plc - Notification of Directors' Interests in Shares        

Each Non-Executive Director of the Company listed below (other than John
McFarlane and Colin Hood who receive all of their fees in the form of shares in
the Company) has elected to receive 40% of his fees in the form of shares in
the Company.

Purchases took place on 25 March 2014 in accordance with standing instructions
as follows:

Director                               Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
                                                                      
John McFarlane                                                   6,580
                                                                      
David Begg                                                       1,429
                                                                      
Colin Hood                                                       1,704
                                                                      
Brian Wallace                                                    1,429
                                                                      
Jim Winestock                                                    1,191
                                                                      
Mick Barker                                                        815

Shares were purchased at a price of 137.90 pence per share.

The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following these
transactions are:

Director                               Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
                                                                      
John McFarlane                                                  26,192
                                                                      
David Begg                                                     220,741
                                                                      
Colin Hood                                                     107,491
                                                                      
Brian Wallace                                                   32,720
                                                                      
Jim Winestock                                                   29,329
                                                                      
Mick Barker                                                     44,585

26 March 2014