When to queue
Go at 9am.
- Typical wait at 9am
- 21min
- At 9pm, its worst hour
- 56min
Europa Park · France
Silver Star queue times
- Typical wait
- 29min
- At its busiest
- 37min
- Shortest queue
- 9am
- Running
- 99%
29minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Silver Star at Europa Park averages 29 minutes. It is shortest at 9am and worst at 10am. It has run 99% of the park's opening hours recently.
Silver Star queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Silver Star usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Silver Star over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Silver Star has averaged about 29 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 37 minutes, with the longest queues near 10am, and the shortest near 9am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 29min
- Peak
- 37min
- Running
- 99%
- Busiest at
- 10am
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Thursday.
- Typical wait on a Thursday
- 25min
- On a Saturday
- 43min
Does Silver Star break down?
Rarely.
It was running 99% of the time Europa Park was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 1 minute in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 99%
- Queue readings recorded
- 17,619
The record
55 minutes.
The longest queue Silver Star has held, on Saturday 10 October.
Every ride at Europa Park →When is the Silver Star queue shortest?
Usually at 9am, about 21 minutes, against 56 at 9pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 35 minutes on a single ride.
Silver Star queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
219a
3510a
3111a
2412p
231p
222p
243p
244p
255p
256p
317p
508p
569p
4410p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Silver Star
9am on a Thursday
Silver Star averages 21 minutes at 9am. The longest queue it has ever held is 55 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Silver Star?
Thursday, at 25 minutes on average, against 43 on Saturday.
Silver Star by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon35m
- Tue35m
- Wed26m
- Thu25m
- Fri35m
- Sat43m
- Sun27m
Does Silver Star break down?
It ran 99% of Europa Park's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 22 Oct.
Uptime and closures
99% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↓ declining99%
Excellent
Running 99% of the minutes Europa Park was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Silver Star queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Silver Star was 55 minutes on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Silver Star queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Saturday 10 Oct55m
- 2Tuesday 20 Oct55m
- 3Friday 16 Oct50m
- 4Saturday 17 Oct50m
- 5Monday 19 Oct50m
- 6Wednesday 7 Oct40m
- 7Friday 9 Oct40m
- 8Monday 12 Oct40m
Which months are busiest for Silver Star?
October runs longest at 29 minutes on average, and January is quietest at 10.
Silver Star through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
22Nov
19Dec
10Jan
18Mar
26Apr
20May
20Jun
24Jul
24Aug
23Sep
29Oct
About Silver Star
Silver Star at Europa-Park is a Bolliger and Mabillard hyper coaster that opened in 2002, themed to Mercedes-Benz Formula 1 racing. At 73 metres tall and 130 km/h top speed, it was the tallest and fastest coaster in continental Europe at opening. The layout is classic out-and-back with multiple airtime hills - no inversions, just sustained speed and floater airtime. Ride duration about 2 minutes.
Silver Star's hourly throughput is high - 1,750 per hour - so queues clear quickly even on busy days. Most-busy days still see waits under 45 minutes. The back row delivers the strongest airtime; the front row gives the best view of the layout. Located in the French area of the park.
Silver Star has averaged about 29 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 10am and quietest around 9am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 99% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Europa Park 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 Silver Star?
The live wait time for Silver Star at Europa Park is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Silver Star queue times.
Is Silver Star open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Silver Star is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Europa Park's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Silver Star has been open around 99% 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 Silver Star?
Based on historical queue time data, Silver Star is typically quietest around 9am. 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 Silver Star?
Silver Star 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 Silver Star usually?
Over recent weeks, Silver Star has averaged about 29 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 Silver Star at Europa Park.
Is Silver Star often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Silver Star has been running about 99% of the time. We track Silver Star'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 Silver Star at Europa Park?
Silver Star 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 Silver Star?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Silver Star's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Silver Star is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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