Book a ticket Private hire Partner with us Menu Home About us Our vision, purpose and values Our vision, purpose and values Our Vision and Values were launched in 2011 as a fundamental statement of who we are as a business and how we operate. They were refreshed in 2020 to reflect our renewed ambition and approach for a new decade. SAFETY The safest mass transit operator in the communities we serve. More than anything else, we value the safety of our customers, employees and the public generally. This priority is reflected in our policies and behaviours - the way we do business. CASE STUDY DRIVING OUT HARM The Driving Out Harm programme encourages staff to make sure that their workplace is safe and that they put the safety of customers and colleagues first at all times. Read case study Our Vision is to be the world's premier shared mobility operator with services offering leading safety, reliability and environmental standards that customers trust and value. EXCELLENCE The leader in every market we operate in, trusted to deliver service excellence, consistently. Our Excellence Value: The leader in every market we operate in, trusted to deliver service excellence, consistently By being excellent in all that we do we will meet customer expectations, deliver industry-leading services, be a company people are proud to work for and act as a willing and constructive partner. We also believe that Excellence means we are as cost efficient as we can be. CASE STUDY WEDRIVEU WeDriveU works with many leading brands to provide transport solutions. Read case study Our Vision is rooted on a Belief that: Driving modal shift from cars to high quality mass transit is fundamental to a safe, green and prosperous future. CUSTOMERS The most trusted and valued mass transit partner. Customers lie at the heart of our business, and maintaining their loyalty is key to our success. Everything we do focuses on exceeding our customers’ expectations for safe, clean and reliable services at a fair price. CASE STUDY MAKING COACH TRAVEL ACCESSIBLE We are committed to providing affordable transport that is accessible to all and as part of this are proud to be on track to be fully wheelchair accessible six years ahead of compulsory legislation. Read case study Our Purpose is to help lead this modal shift by making mass transit an increasingly attractive option for all our customers, whether they are individuals, transport authorities, school boards or businesses. We seek to do this by earning our customers' loyalty by providing safe, reliable and great value multi-modal services on clean and green vehicles. PEOPLE The place to work in mass transit. Delivering on our Vision and for our customers is only possible if National Express is a good place to work. National Express recognises that our workforce is our greatest asset and we want each of our 48,000 employees to reach their full potential and to give their best. CASE STUDY COMMITTED TO PAYING THE LIVING WAGE National Express was the first UK private transport group to become an accredited Living Wage Foundation employer. Read case study We will achieve this through an Approach that seeks social and environmental leadership to ensure we are a good employer and partner, while using technology to make our services increasingly easier to access, safe and efficient. It is this model of progressive partnership that: delivers industry-leading services for our customers and communities; secures rewarding careers for our people; and, generates sustainable returns for our shareholders. COMMUNITY & ENVIRONMENT The world's greenest mass transit operator; a trusted partner in the communities we serve. As a transport company, we don't just move vehicles. We are proud to play a vital part in our communities - whether that's getting people to work, taking them to see loved ones, effectively managing our environmental impact or, above all, taking children safely to and from school. CASE STUDY COMMITTED TO PAYING THE LIVING WAGE National Express was the first UK private transport group to become an accredited Living Wage Foundation employer. Read case study Sustainability We aim to be the safest, cleanest, most reliable, convenient and best value transport provider in the modes we operate. Sustainability Our history The history of National Express Group over the years from 1992 Our history Our strategy Three strategic priorities drive the business forward Our strategy LINKS WITH OUR SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY: Environment Community Safety Customers Human capital Governance NATIONAL EXPRESS NEWS Get the latest news from across the group News releases National Express Group PLC is a company registered in England and Wales, whose registered office is National Express House, Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Digbeth Birmingham, B5 6DD. Registered No: 2590560. QUICK LINKS National Express Foundation About us Sustainability Investors Media Careers CUSTOMERS Contact us © National Express Group PLC 2021. All rights reserved. Site Map Modern Slavery Statement Tax policy Privacy centre Cookie policy Cookies Settings We use cookies to optimise our website's functionality, to create more valuable experiences for you, and to keep our site secure. 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