Mechanica queue times
Mechanica at Liseberg averages 18 minutes. It is shortest at 9am and worst at 12pm. It has run 33% of the park's opening hours recently.
Mechanica queue times, day by day
Mechanica over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Mechanica has averaged about 18 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 23 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 9am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Mechanica queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Mechanica peaks at 4pm with 25 minutes, and is at its shortest at 11am with 17. Riding it at the right hour saves 8 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Mechanica
Best time to ride
Mechanica averages 17 minutes at 11am against 25 at the 4pm peak - 8 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.
Mechanica by day of the week
Average wait by day
6 days with a recorded queue
- Wed0m
- Fri13m
- Sat9m
- Sun0m
Wednesday is the quietest day for Mechanica, at 0 minutes against 13 on Friday.
Does Mechanica break down?
Uptime and closures
41% of opening hours · 6 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 41% of the minutes Liseberg was open, across the last 6 recorded days.
Last 6 days uptime
- 99%
- 100%
- 0%
- 0%
- 0%
- 0%
Mechanica ran 41% of Liseberg's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Mechanica queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 19 Sept30m
- 2Friday 18 Sept20m
The worst queue recorded for Mechanica was 30 minutes on Saturday 19 Sept.
Mechanica through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Liseberg 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 Mechanica
Mechanica is one of 40 rides tracked at Liseberg, 13th longest of 40 by usual wait. It queues about 18 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 15-minute park average.
Mechanica has averaged about 18 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 9am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 33% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Mechanica?
The live wait time for Mechanica at Liseberg is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Mechanica queue times.
Is Mechanica open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Mechanica is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Liseberg's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Mechanica has been open around 33% of Liseberg's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Liseberg.
What's the best time of day to ride Mechanica?
Based on historical queue time data, Mechanica 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.
How long is the queue for Mechanica usually?
Over recent weeks, Mechanica has averaged about 18 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 Mechanica at Liseberg.
Is Mechanica often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Mechanica has been running about 33% of the time. We track Mechanica'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 Mechanica at Liseberg?
Mechanica is at Liseberg - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Liseberg page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Mechanica?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Mechanica's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Mechanica is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

