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Alton Towers

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Historical queue times (2026-03-23)

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Ride statistics

Current queue time 5 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 year (🌃 Alton After Dark, all time)

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Year Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
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2024 — —
2025 55 89
2026 53 76

Average queue time by month (🌃 Alton After Dark, all time)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Mar 54 86

Average queue time by day (🌃 Alton After Dark, all time)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 47 68
Fri 46 73
Sat 66 110

Top 10 longest queues (🌃 Alton After Dark, all time)

Day Queue time, mins
March 21, 2026 140
March 29, 2025 120
March 29, 2025 120
March 22, 2025 120
March 22, 2025 120
March 14, 2026 110
March 22, 2026 90
March 21, 2025 90
March 21, 2025 90
March 15, 2025 90

Average queue time by hour (🌃 Alton After Dark, all time)

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Hour Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
10 30 38
11 46 56
12 73 80
13 71 77
14 59 68
15 63 68
16 64 67
17 52 59
18 40 44
19 31 35

Average queue time by week of year (🌃 Alton After Dark, all time)

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