When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 4min
- At 12pm, its worst hour
- 6min
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Chemin De Fer queue times
- Typical wait
- 7min
- At its busiest
- 7min
- Shortest queue
- 10am
- Running
- 90%
7minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Chemin De Fer at Nigloland averages 7 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 12pm. It has run 90% of the park's opening hours recently.
Chemin De Fer queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Chemin De Fer usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Chemin De Fer over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Chemin De Fer has averaged about 7 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 7 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 7min
- Peak
- 7min
- Running
- 90%
- Busiest at
- 12pm
Last 5 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Saturday.
- Typical wait on a Saturday
- 6min
- On a Wednesday
- 7min
Does Chemin De Fer break down?
Rarely.
It was running 90% of the time Nigloland was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 6 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 90%
- Queue readings recorded
- 3,663
The record
11 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Chemin De Fer, on Sunday 1 November.
Every ride at Nigloland →When is the Chemin De Fer queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 4 minutes, against 6 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 2 minutes on a single ride.
Chemin De Fer queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
410a
411a
612p
61p
62p
63p
64p
65p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Chemin De Fer
10am on a Saturday
Chemin De Fer averages 4 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 11 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Chemin De Fer?
Saturday, at 6 minutes on average, against 7 on Wednesday.
Chemin De Fer by day of the week
5 days with a recorded queue
- Wed7m
- Sat6m
- Sun7m
Does Chemin De Fer break down?
It ran 90% of Nigloland's opening hours across 5 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 14 Nov.
Uptime and closures
90% of opening hours · 5 days recorded
↓ declining90%
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Running 90% of the minutes Nigloland was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Chemin De Fer queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Chemin De Fer was 11 minutes on Sunday 1 Nov.
Longest Chemin De Fer queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Sunday 1 Nov11m
- 2Saturday 7 Nov11m
- 3Sunday 8 Nov11m
- 4Wednesday 11 Nov11m
- 5Saturday 31 Oct6m
Which months are busiest for Chemin De Fer?
October runs longest at 7 minutes on average, and October is quietest at 7.
Chemin De Fer through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
7Oct
7Nov
About Chemin De Fer
Chemin De Fer is one of 33 rides tracked at Nigloland, 32nd longest of 33 by usual wait. It queues about 7 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 19-minute park average.
Chemin De Fer has averaged about 7 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 10am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 90% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Saturdays and busiest on Wednesdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Nigloland 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 Chemin De Fer?
The live wait time for Chemin De Fer at Nigloland is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Chemin De Fer queue times.
Is Chemin De Fer open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Chemin De Fer is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Nigloland's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Chemin De Fer has been open around 90% of Nigloland's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Nigloland.
What's the best time of day to ride Chemin De Fer?
Based on historical queue time data, Chemin De Fer is typically quietest around 10am. 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 Chemin De Fer?
Chemin De Fer is usually quietest on Saturdays, and busiest on Wednesdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Saturday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Chemin De Fer usually?
Over recent weeks, Chemin De Fer has averaged about 7 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 Chemin De Fer at Nigloland.
Is Chemin De Fer often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Chemin De Fer has been running about 90% of the time. We track Chemin De Fer'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 Chemin De Fer at Nigloland?
Chemin De Fer is at Nigloland - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Nigloland page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Chemin De Fer?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Chemin De Fer's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Chemin De Fer is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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