Runaway Mine Train

Alton Towers

Historical queue times (2025-05-18)

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Ride statistics

Current queue time 5 mins
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 queue time by month (2025)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Mar 20 41
Apr 17 31
May 11 18

Average queue time by day (2025)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 18 36
Mon 10 20
Tue 11 20
Wed 10 17
Thu 17 28
Fri 13 24
Sat 27 46

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 9 13
11 18 24
12 19 24
13 18 22
14 20 24
15 18 22
16 20 25
17 15 20
18 13 18
19 8 13

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 22 44
🎆 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!