Nemesis Reborn queue times
Nemesis Reborn at Alton Towers averages 28 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 4pm. It has run 91% of the park's opening hours recently.
Nemesis Reborn queue times, day by day
Nemesis Reborn over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Nemesis Reborn has averaged about 28 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 41 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Nemesis Reborn queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Nemesis Reborn peaks at 5pm with 44 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 16. Riding it at the right hour saves 28 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Nemesis Reborn
Best time to ride
Nemesis Reborn averages 16 minutes at 10am against 44 at the 5pm peak - 28 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 80 minutes.
Nemesis Reborn by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon19m
- Tue22m
- Wed23m
- Thu16m
- Fri41m
- Sat52m
- Sun30m
Thursday is the quietest day for Nemesis Reborn, at 16 minutes against 52 on Saturday.
Does Nemesis Reborn break down?
Uptime and closures
90% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 90% of the minutes Alton Towers was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
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Nemesis Reborn ran 90% of Alton Towers's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Sunday 4 Oct.
Longest Nemesis Reborn queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept80m
- 2Saturday 3 Oct80m
- 3Sunday 20 Sept70m
- 4Friday 25 Sept70m
- 5Friday 2 Oct70m
- 6Sunday 27 Sept60m
- 7Monday 28 Sept50m
- 8Tuesday 29 Sept45m
The worst queue recorded for Nemesis Reborn was 80 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Nemesis Reborn through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Alton Towers publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Nemesis Reborn
Nemesis Reborn is the reimagined version of Alton Towers' iconic Nemesis, which closed in 2022 for a complete track and theming refurbishment and reopened in 2024. The original opened in 1994 and pioneered the inverted coaster format in Europe. Reborn keeps the same legendary layout - four inversions through a blood-red gorge - but with a fresh storyline, smoother track and updated trains. Top speed 50 mph, ride time around 80 seconds.
Nemesis Reborn is consistently the busiest ride at Alton Towers, with queue times routinely passing 60 minutes on weekends. Ride it at park opening or in the final hour before close. The queue line itself is part of the experience, so factor in the theming if you have time to spare.
Nemesis Reborn has averaged about 28 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4pm and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 91% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Nemesis Reborn?
The live wait time for Nemesis Reborn at Alton Towers is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Nemesis Reborn queue times.
Is Nemesis Reborn open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Nemesis Reborn is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Alton Towers's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Nemesis Reborn has been open around 91% 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 Nemesis Reborn?
Based on historical queue time data, Nemesis Reborn is typically quietest around 7pm. 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 Nemesis Reborn?
Nemesis Reborn is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Nemesis Reborn usually?
Over recent weeks, Nemesis Reborn has averaged about 28 minutes, with queues usually longest around 4pm. 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 Nemesis Reborn at Alton Towers.
Is Nemesis Reborn often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Nemesis Reborn has been running about 91% of the time. We track Nemesis Reborn'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 Nemesis Reborn at Alton Towers?
Nemesis Reborn 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 Nemesis Reborn?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Nemesis Reborn's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Nemesis Reborn is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

