Director Shareholding

National Express Group PLC
19 September 2002

National Express Group PLC has been notified that on 18 September 2002 Ms S M
Lyons purchased 2,072 ordinary 5p shares in the Company at a price of 480p per
share.  Prior to this transaction Ms Lyons did not hold an interest in the
Company's shares.




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