Runaway Mine Train

Alton Towers

Historical wait times (11-21-2024)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed
Opened 1992-03-01
Duration 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Maximum height 21m
Maximum speed 36km/h
Maximum G-force 2.4G
Riders per vehicle 46
Average hourly throughput 1062
Ride cost £3,000,000
Ride type Powered Coaster
Ride manufacturer Mack Rides
Length 456m
Minimum rider height 1.1m
On ride photo available Yes
Coordinates (OSM) 52.9895, -1.88564

Average wait time by month (2018)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Mar 16 24
Apr 21 37
May 19 25
Jun 19 27
Jul 29 43
Aug 42 53
Sep 26 32
Oct 36 48
Nov 48 65

Average wait time by day (2018)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 32 47
Mon 26 34
Tue 24 32
Wed 28 37
Thu 22 29
Fri 22 29
Sat 36 54

Average wait time by hour (2018)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
11 25 32
12 30 34
13 31 35
14 32 35
15 31 35
16 35 40
17 35 40
18 36 41
19 30 31
20 25 30

Average wait time by week of year (2018)

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Average wait time by event (2018)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
🎆 Fireworks 51 75
🎃 Scarefest 40 54
🍺 Oktoberfest
🌻 Mardi Gras
⭐ Celebrate 10 Years of the UK’s only CBeebies Land
🌻 Feel Good Summer
🎢 Festival of Thrills
🌭 Greg the Sausage Roll Takeover!