Galactica

Alton Towers

Historical queue times (2025-03-23)

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Ride statistics

Current queue time 45 mins
Opened 2002-03-24
Duration 1 minutes, 40 seconds
Maximum height 20m
Maximum speed 75km/h
Maximum G-force 3.5G
Number of inversions 2
Number of vehicles 3
Riders per vehicle 28
Average hourly throughput 900
Ride cost £12,000,000
Ride type Flying Coaster
Ride manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard
Length 840m
Minimum rider height 1.4m
On ride photo available No
Coordinates (OSM) 52.9859, -1.88256

Average queue time by month (2025)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Mar 54 83

Average queue time by day (2025)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 48 68
Fri 46 78
Sat 68 105

Top 10 longest queues (2025)

Average queue time by hour (2025)

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Hour Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
10 25 33
11 36 47
12 69 74
13 68 74
14 54 63
15 61 64
16 64 65
17 50 56
18 34 35
19 32 33

Average queue time by week of year (2025)

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Average queue time by event (2025)

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Event Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
🌃 Alton After Dark 54 83
🎆 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!