Holding(s) in Company

National Express Group PLC
18 September 2007






TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares




1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of         National Express Group PLC
existing shares to which voting rights are attached:


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                              Yes


An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition
of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights


Other (please specify):______________


3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification    Barclays Global Investors
obligation:

                                                     Barclays Global Fund Advisors

                                                     Barclays Global Investors Ltd

                                                     Barclays Global Investors NA

                                                     Indexchange Investment AG






5. Date of transaction (and date on which the        11 September 2007
threshold is crossed or reached if different):


6. Date on which issuer notified:                    12 September (clarification of figures received
                                                     17 September)


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:      Below 3% to 3%


8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of     Situation previous to   Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares            the triggering
                  transaction
If possible use   Number of   Number of   Number of    Number of voting rights Percentage of voting
ISIN code         shares      voting      shares                               rights
                              rights

                                                       Direct     Indirect     Direct       Indirect


GB0006215205     4,594,047    4,594,047   4,752,482         0     4,752,482         0         3.07






B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial    Expiration date      Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights  Percentage of voting
instrument                                period/date          that may be acquired  rights
                                                               (if the instrument
                                                               exercised/converted)







Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights                              Percentage of voting rights

4,752,482                                            3.07%






9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively
held, if applicable:
Barclays Global Fund Advisors

Barclays Global Investors Ltd

Barclays Global Investors NA

Indexchange Investment AG


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:                            n/a


11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease  n/a
to hold:


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold    n/a
voting rights:




13. Additional information:


14 Contact name:                                       Jenny Cssson
                                                       National Express Group PLC

15. Contact telephone number:                          020 7529 2000





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