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The Curse At Alton Manor queue times

Typical wait
8min
At its busiest
15min
Shortest queue
7pm
Running
92%

11,605 recorded readings

8minTypical wait

A typical day, opening to close

The Curse At Alton Manor at Alton Towers averages 8 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 1pm. It has run 92% of the park's opening hours recently.

The Curse At Alton Manor queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what The Curse At Alton Manor usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

The Curse At Alton Manor over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

The Curse At Alton Manor has averaged about 8 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 15 minutes, with the longest queues near 1pm, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
8min
Peak
15min
Running
92%
Busiest at
1pm

Last 6 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 7pm.

Typical wait at 7pm
5min
At 2pm, its worst hour
13min

Which day

Pick a Monday.

Typical wait on a Monday
5min
On a Saturday
10min

Does The Curse At Alton Manor break down?

Rarely.

It was running 92% of the time Alton Towers was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 5 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
92%
Queue readings recorded
11,605

When is the The Curse At Alton Manor queue shortest?

Usually at 7pm, about 5 minutes, against 13 at 2pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 8 minutes on a single ride.

The Curse At Alton Manor queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

811a
1212p
111p
132p
113p
114p
85p
66p
57p
78p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride The Curse At Alton Manor

7pm on a Monday

The Curse At Alton Manor averages 5 minutes at 7pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 25 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for The Curse At Alton Manor?

Monday, at 5 minutes on average, against 10 on Saturday.

The Curse At Alton Manor by day of the week

6 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon5m
  2. Fri5m
  3. Sat10m
  4. Sun8m

Does The Curse At Alton Manor break down?

It ran 92% of Alton Towers's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 14 Nov.

Uptime and closures

92% of opening hours · 6 days recorded

↓ declining
92%
Good

Running 92% 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 The Curse At Alton Manor queue get?

The worst queue recorded for The Curse At Alton Manor was 25 minutes on Saturday 7 Nov.

Longest The Curse At Alton Manor queues on record

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

  1. 1Saturday 7 Nov25m
  2. 2Saturday 31 Oct15m
  3. 3Sunday 8 Nov15m
  4. 4Sunday 1 Nov10m
  5. 5Monday 2 Nov5m
  6. 6Friday 6 Nov5m

Which months are busiest for The Curse At Alton Manor?

October runs longest at 11 minutes on average, and December is quietest at 5.

The Curse At Alton Manor through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

5Dec
5Jan
7Mar
6Apr
5May
5Jun
8Jul
8Aug
7Sep
11Oct
10Nov

About The Curse At Alton Manor

The Curse At Alton Manor is one of 43 rides tracked at Alton Towers, 33rd longest of 43 by usual wait. It queues about 8 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 22-minute park average.

The Curse At Alton Manor has averaged about 8 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 1pm and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 92% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.

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 The Curse At Alton Manor?

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

Is The Curse At Alton Manor open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether The Curse At Alton Manor is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Alton Towers's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, The Curse At Alton Manor has been open around 92% 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 The Curse At Alton Manor?

Based on historical queue time data, The Curse At Alton Manor 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 The Curse At Alton Manor?

The Curse At Alton Manor is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.

How long is the queue for The Curse At Alton Manor usually?

Over recent weeks, The Curse At Alton Manor has averaged about 8 minutes, with queues usually longest around 1pm. 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 The Curse At Alton Manor at Alton Towers.

Is The Curse At Alton Manor often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, The Curse At Alton Manor has been running about 92% of the time. We track The Curse At Alton Manor'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 The Curse At Alton Manor at Alton Towers?

The Curse At Alton Manor 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 The Curse At Alton Manor?

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

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