Runaway Mine Train

Alton Towers

Historical wait times (11-24-2024)

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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 (2019)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Mar 35 41
Apr 29 39
May 27 34
Jun 21 27
Jul 30 42
Aug 35 44
Sep 24 29
Oct 26 39
Nov 27 40

Average wait time by day (2019)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 32 43
Mon 28 38
Tue 30 38
Wed 28 38
Thu 23 30
Fri 20 30
Sat 33 42

Average wait time by hour (2019)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 13 17
11 27 33
12 31 34
13 31 34
14 32 34
15 30 33
16 32 35
17 28 33
18 24 29
19 15 20
20 13 13

Average wait time by week of year (2019)

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Average wait time by event (2019)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
🎃 Scarefest 29 45
🎆 Fireworks 27 37
🍺 Oktoberfest
🌻 Mardi Gras
⭐ Celebrate 10 Years of the UK’s only CBeebies Land
🌻 Feel Good Summer
🎢 Festival of Thrills
🌭 Greg the Sausage Roll Takeover!