Stagecoach Group plc 2005 Executive Participation Plan (the "2005 EPP")

New Awards Granted on 27 June 2012

Stagecoach  Group plc (the "Company") was  today notified that on 27 June 2012,
each  of the  persons discharging  managerial responsibilities  ("PDMR"s) of the
Company   listed   below  was  granted  new  awards  under  the  2005 EPP.   The
transactions have been notified in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a).

The  2005 EPP awards are  over Deferred Shares,  together with an entitlement to
receive  a payment on vesting  in respect of any  dividends declared on Deferred
Shares  throughout the vesting period.  The awards were made on 27 June 2012 and
are  subject to a restricted  period of three years  from the date of grant. The
awards  will generally  vest on  the expiry  of this  three-year period  and the
normal date of vesting will be 27 June 2015.

The awards made were as follows:

+-----------------------------+---------------------------------------+
|                             | Number of EPP Deferred Shares awarded |
| Name of Director / Manager  |                                       |
+-----------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| Brian Souter (director)     |                51,495                 |
+-----------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| Martin Griffiths (director) |                70,629                 |
+-----------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| Dale Moser                  |                34,465                 |
+-----------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| Ross Paterson               |                25,757                 |
+-----------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| Les Warneford               |                37,739                 |
+-----------------------------+---------------------------------------+

Following these transactions, the above individual's interests in the ordinary
shares in the Company, the number of Partnership and Matching shares held under
the Stagecoach Group plc 2011 Share Incentive Plan (the "Plan") and the number
of Deferred Shares held under the 2005 EPP are as follows:

+---------------+----------------+-------------+-----------------+-------------+
|               |                | % of issued | Total Number of |  Number of  |
|               |   Number of    |share capital|  Partnership,   |  Deferred   |
|               |Ordinary shares |             |  Matching and   | Shares held |
|     Name      |      held      |             | Dividend Shares | under 2005  |
|               |                |             | held under the  |     EPP     |
|               |                |             |      Plan       |             |
+---------------+----------------+-------------+-----------------+-------------+
|Brian Souter   |      86,900,445|    15.08    |        0        |   513,350   |
+---------------+----------------+-------------+-----------------+-------------+
|Martin         |         196,945|    0.03     |       382       |   495,737   |
|Griffiths      |                |             |                 |             |
+---------------+----------------+-------------+-----------------+-------------+
|Dale Moser     |          23,651|    0.00     |        0        |   177,174   |
+---------------+----------------+-------------+-----------------+-------------+
|Ross Paterson  |         134,096|    0.02     |       382       |   167,852   |
+---------------+----------------+-------------+-----------------+-------------+
|Les Warneford  |         170,086|    0.03     |       71        |   235,028   |
+---------------+----------------+-------------+-----------------+-------------+

For further information, please contact:

Stagecoach        Group        plc
www.stagecoachgroup.com

For further information, please contact:

Analysts
Martin Griffiths, Finance Director - 01738 442111
Ross Paterson, Director of Finance & Company Secretary - 01738 442111

Media
Steven Stewart, Director of Corporate Communications- 07764 774680






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