The Blade

Alton Towers

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Historical queue times (2024-11-23)

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Ride statistics

Current queue time Closed
Opened 1981-01-01
Duration 1 minutes, 30 seconds
Maximum height 20m
Maximum speed 19km/h
Number of vehicles 1
Riders per vehicle 45
Average hourly throughput 1800
Ride type Swinging Ship
Ride manufacturer HUSS Rides
Minimum rider height 1.0m
On ride photo available No

Average queue time by year (🍺 Oktoberfest, all time)

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Year Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
2015 — —
2016 — —
2017 — —
2018 — —
2019 — —
2020 — —
2021 — —
2022 8 13
2023 6 10
2024 6 10

Average queue time by month (🍺 Oktoberfest, all time)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sep 6 10
Oct 7 17

Average queue time by day (🍺 Oktoberfest, all time)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 8 13
Mon 5 5
Tue 5 6
Wed 5 6
Thu 5 5
Fri 5 8
Sat 10 22

Top 10 longest queues (🍺 Oktoberfest, all time)

Day Queue time, mins
September 14, 2024 50
September 14, 2024 50
September 16, 2023 25
October 01, 2022 25
September 25, 2022 25
September 28, 2024 20
September 28, 2024 20
September 21, 2024 20
September 21, 2024 20
September 23, 2023 20

Average queue time by hour (🍺 Oktoberfest, all time)

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Hour Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
10 5 5
11 6 9
12 7 8
13 7 8
14 7 9
15 7 9
16 7 7
17 6 7
18 5 5

Average queue time by week of year (🍺 Oktoberfest, all time)

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