Disposal completion

National Express Group PLC
01 September 2005

                              National Express Group PLC

       Completion of the sale of North American public transit operations


Further to the announcement of 28 July, National Express Group PLC confirms that
it has completed the sale of its North American public transit operations to
Connex.



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For further information:

Adam Walker/Nicola Marsden
National Express Group PLC                               020 7529 2000


Andrew Dowler/Ben Foster
Financial Dynamics                                       020 7831 3113


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