Arthur queue times
Arthur at Europa Park averages 28 minutes. It is shortest at 5pm and worst at 12pm. It has run 100% of the park's opening hours recently.
Arthur queue times, day by day
Arthur over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Arthur has averaged about 28 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 33 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 5pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Arthur queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Arthur peaks at 11am with 34 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9am with 16. Riding it at the right hour saves 18 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Arthur
Best time to ride
Arthur averages 16 minutes at 9am against 34 at the 11am peak - 18 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 70 minutes.
Arthur by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon31m
- Tue26m
- Wed24m
- Thu21m
- Fri22m
- Sat46m
- Sun36m
Thursday is the quietest day for Arthur, at 21 minutes against 46 on Saturday.
Does Arthur break down?
Uptime and closures
100% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
Running 100% of the minutes Europa Park was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
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Arthur ran 100% of Europa Park's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 2 Oct.
Longest Arthur queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 19 Sept70m
- 2Saturday 26 Sept55m
- 3Sunday 20 Sept50m
- 4Monday 21 Sept45m
- 5Sunday 27 Sept45m
- 6Tuesday 29 Sept35m
- 7Tuesday 22 Sept30m
- 8Wednesday 23 Sept30m
The worst queue recorded for Arthur was 70 minutes on Saturday 19 Sept.
Arthur through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Europa Park 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 Arthur
Arthur is one of 49 rides tracked at Europa Park, 4th longest of 49 by usual wait. It queues about 28 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 12-minute park average.
Arthur has averaged about 28 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 5pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 100% 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 Arthur?
The live wait time for Arthur at Europa Park is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Arthur queue times.
Is Arthur open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Arthur is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Europa Park's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Arthur has been open around 100% of Europa Park's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Europa Park.
What's the best time of day to ride Arthur?
Based on historical queue time data, Arthur is typically quietest around 5pm. 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 Arthur?
Arthur 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 Arthur usually?
Over recent weeks, Arthur has averaged about 28 minutes, with queues usually longest around 12pm. 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 Arthur at Europa Park.
Is Arthur often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Arthur has been running about 100% of the time. We track Arthur'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 Arthur at Europa Park?
Arthur is at Europa Park - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Europa Park page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Arthur?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Arthur's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Arthur is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.