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Monorail To Entrance Plaza queue times

Typical wait: 8min
At its busiest: 20min
Shortest queue: 1pm
Running: 100%

13,172 recorded readings

Monorail To Entrance Plaza at Alton Towers averages 8 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 10am. It has run 100% of the park's opening hours recently.

Monorail To Entrance Plaza queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Monorail To Entrance Plaza usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Monorail To Entrance Plaza over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Monorail To Entrance Plaza has averaged about 8 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 20 minutes, with the longest queues near 10am, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical: 8min
Peak: 20min
Running: 100%
Busiest at: 10am

Last 6 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 4pm.

Typical wait at 4pm: 5min
At 10am, its worst hour: 22min

Which day

Pick a Friday.

Typical wait on a Friday: 6min
On a Monday: 8min

Does Monorail To Entrance Plaza break down?

Rarely.

It was running 100% of the time Alton Towers was open over the last two weeks, with barely a stop.

Running, share of opening hours: 100%
Queue readings recorded: 13,172

The record

35 minutes.

The longest queue posted for Monorail To Entrance Plaza, on Saturday 7 November.

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When is the Monorail To Entrance Plaza queue shortest?

Usually at 4pm, about 5 minutes, against 22 at 10am. Turning up at the right hour saves 17 minutes on a single ride.

Monorail To Entrance Plaza queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

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912p

61p

62p

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55p

56p

67p

58p

Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Monorail To Entrance Plaza

4pm on a Friday

Monorail To Entrance Plaza averages 5 minutes at 4pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 35 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Monorail To Entrance Plaza?

Friday, at 6 minutes on average, against 8 on Monday.

Monorail To Entrance Plaza by day of the week

6 days with a recorded queue

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Fri6m
Sat7m
Sun7m

Does Monorail To Entrance Plaza break down?

It ran 100% of Alton Towers's opening hours across 6 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 14 Nov.

Uptime and closures

100% of opening hours · 6 days recorded

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Excellent

Running 100% of the minutes Alton Towers was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Monorail To Entrance Plaza queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Monorail To Entrance Plaza was 35 minutes on Saturday 7 Nov.

Longest Monorail To Entrance Plaza queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

Which months are busiest for Monorail To Entrance Plaza?

July runs longest at 19 minutes on average, and May is quietest at 9.

Monorail To Entrance Plaza through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

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About Monorail To Entrance Plaza

Monorail To Entrance Plaza is one of 43 rides tracked at Alton Towers, 32nd longest of 43 by usual wait. It queues about 8 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 22-minute park average.

Monorail To Entrance Plaza has averaged about 8 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 10am and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 100% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Mondays.

How we measure

Readings: The queue time Alton Towers publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
By hour: This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
Day by day: Its last 14 days.
Running: The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for Monorail To Entrance Plaza?

The live wait time for Monorail To Entrance Plaza at Alton Towers is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Monorail To Entrance Plaza queue times.

Is Monorail To Entrance Plaza open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Monorail To Entrance Plaza is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Alton Towers's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Monorail To Entrance Plaza has been open around 100% of Alton Towers's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Alton Towers.

What's the best time of day to ride Monorail To Entrance Plaza?

Based on historical queue time data, Monorail To Entrance Plaza is typically quietest around 1pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.

What is the best day to ride Monorail To Entrance Plaza?

Monorail To Entrance Plaza is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Mondays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.

How long is the queue for Monorail To Entrance Plaza usually?

Over recent weeks, Monorail To Entrance Plaza has averaged about 8 minutes, with queues usually longest around 10am. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Monorail To Entrance Plaza at Alton Towers.

Is Monorail To Entrance Plaza often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Monorail To Entrance Plaza has been running about 100% of the time. We track Monorail To Entrance Plaza's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.

Where can I find Monorail To Entrance Plaza at Alton Towers?

Monorail To Entrance Plaza is at Alton Towers - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Alton Towers page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.

Can I get queue time alerts for Monorail To Entrance Plaza?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Monorail To Entrance Plaza's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Monorail To Entrance Plaza is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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