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 23 May 2014 in accordance with standing instructions as
follows:

Director                               Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
                                                                      
John McFarlane                                                   8,748
                                                                      
David Begg                                                       1,515
                                                                      
Colin Hood                                                       1,807
                                                                      
Brian Wallace                                                    1,515
                                                                      
Jim Winestock                                                    1,264
                                                                      
Mick Barker                                                        865

Shares were purchased at a price of 130 pence per share.

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

Director                               Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
                                                                      
John McFarlane                                                  43,769
                                                                      
David Begg                                                     223,786
                                                                      
Colin Hood                                                     111,122
                                                                      
Brian Wallace                                                   35,765
                                                                      
Jim Winestock                                                   31,868
                                                                      
Mick Barker                                                     46,519

23 May 2014