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Alton Towers

Historical wait times (04-28-2026)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed
Opened 2005-04-01
Duration 0 minutes, 25 seconds
Maximum height 21m
Maximum speed 100km/h
Maximum G-force 4.7G
Riders per vehicle 20
Ride cost £8,000,000
Ride type Launched Coaster
Ride manufacturer Intamin
Length 649m
Minimum rider height 1.4m
On ride photo available No
Coordinates (OSM) 52.9849, -1.89095

Average wait time by month (2026)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Mar 35 58
Apr 31 55

Average wait time by day (2026)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 28 51
Mon 24 43
Tue 30 47
Wed 30 54
Thu 31 52
Fri 36 68
Sat 46 73

Top 10 longest wait times (2026)

Average wait time by hour (2026)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 19 31
11 38 46
12 42 51
13 36 45
14 37 44
15 34 41
16 35 44
17 26 35
18 29 41
19 21 32

Average wait time by week of year (2026)

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Average wait time by event (2026)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
🌃 Alton After Dark 44 69
🎆 Fireworks
🍺 Oktoberfest
🎃 Scarefest
🌻 Mardi Gras
⭐ Celebrate 10 Years of the UK’s only CBeebies Land
🌻 Feel Good Summer
🎢 Festival of Thrills
🌭 Greg the Sausage Roll Takeover!