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 February 2014 in accordance with standing
instructions as follows:

Director                               Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
                                                                      
John McFarlane                                                   8,970
                                                                      
David Begg                                                       1,407
                                                                      
Colin Hood                                                       1,679
                                                                      
Brian Wallace                                                    1,407
                                                                      
Jim Winestock                                                    1,173
                                                                      
Mick Barker                                                        804

Shares were purchased at a price of 140 pence per share.

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

Director                               Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
                                                                      
John McFarlane                                                  19,612
                                                                      
David Begg                                                     219,312
                                                                      
Colin Hood                                                     105,787
                                                                      
Brian Wallace                                                   31,291
                                                                      
Jim Winestock                                                   28,138
                                                                      
Mick Barker                                                     43,674

25 February 2014