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Alton Towers

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Historical queue times (2026-03-14)

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Ride statistics

Current queue time Closed
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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2025 55 89
2026 50 80

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 88

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 43 64
Fri 46 78
Sat 66 110

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

Day Queue time, mins
March 29, 2025 120
March 29, 2025 120
March 22, 2025 120
March 22, 2025 120
March 14, 2026 110
March 21, 2025 90
March 21, 2025 90
March 15, 2025 90
March 15, 2025 90
March 16, 2025 75

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 25 32
11 40 51
12 72 79
13 68 75
14 56 63
15 60 64
16 62 65
17 50 55
18 35 38
19 31 33

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

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