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Alton Towers

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Historical queue times (2025-10-30)

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Ride statistics

Current queue time Closed
Opened 2013-05-31
Duration 2 minutes, 45 seconds
Maximum height 30m
Maximum speed 85km/h
Maximum G-force 4.5G
Number of inversions 14
Number of vehicles 4
Riders per vehicle 16
Ride cost £18,000,000
Ride type Infinity Coaster
Ride manufacturer Gerstlauer
Length 1170m
Minimum rider height 1.4m
On ride photo available Yes
Coordinates (OSM) 52.9873, -1.89544

Average queue time by month (🎃 Scarefest, 2019)

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Month Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Oct 55 75
Nov 52 77

Average queue time by day (🎃 Scarefest, 2019)

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Day Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
Sun 55 78
Mon 49 68
Tue 41 60
Wed 61 85
Thu 45 58
Fri 46 63
Sat 69 92

Top 10 longest queues (🎃 Scarefest, 2019)

Day Queue time, mins
October 30, 2019 120
October 27, 2019 120
November 02, 2019 100
October 26, 2019 100
October 28, 2019 90
October 19, 2019 90
October 12, 2019 90
October 20, 2019 80
October 05, 2019 80
October 29, 2019 75

Average queue time by hour (🎃 Scarefest, 2019)

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Hour Overall average queue time, mins Average maximum queue time, mins
10 38 49
11 53 63
12 65 72
13 63 66
14 60 65
15 60 63
16 58 62
17 54 58
18 54 60
19 52 55
20 37 48

Average queue time by week of year (🎃 Scarefest, 2019)

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