When to queue
Go at 11am.
- Typical wait at 11am
- 1min
- At 10pm, its worst hour
- 46min
Six Flags Over Texas
Runaway Mine Train wait times
- Typical wait
- 74min
- At its busiest
- 101min
- Shortest queue
- 12pm
- Running
- 73%
74minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Runaway Mine Train at Six Flags Over Texas averages 74 minutes. It is shortest at 12pm and worst at 2pm. It has run 73% of the park's opening hours recently.
Runaway Mine Train queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Runaway Mine Train usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Runaway Mine Train over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Runaway Mine Train has averaged about 74 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 101 minutes, with the longest queues near 2pm, and the shortest near 12pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 74min
- Peak
- 101min
- Running
- 73%
- Busiest at
- 2pm
Last 7 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Sunday.
- Typical wait on a Sunday
- 54min
- On a Monday
- 109min
Does Runaway Mine Train break down?
Quite often.
It was running 73% of the time Six Flags Over Texas was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 16 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 73%
- Queue readings recorded
- 2,436
The record
120 minutes.
The longest queue Runaway Mine Train has held, on Sunday 11 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Over Texas →When is the Runaway Mine Train queue shortest?
Usually at 11am, about 1 minutes, against 46 at 10pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 45 minutes on a single ride.
Runaway Mine Train queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
111a
812p
271p
352p
303p
244p
115p
346p
397p
268p
409p
4610p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Runaway Mine Train
11am on a Sunday
Runaway Mine Train averages 1 minutes at 11am. The longest queue it has ever held is 120 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Runaway Mine Train?
Sunday, at 54 minutes on average, against 109 on Monday.
Runaway Mine Train by day of the week
7 days with a recorded queue
- Mon109m
- Fri71m
- Sat87m
- Sun54m
Does Runaway Mine Train break down?
It ran 76% of Six Flags Over Texas's opening hours across 7 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
76% of opening hours · 7 days recorded
↑ improving76%
Average
Running 76% of the minutes Six Flags Over Texas was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Runaway Mine Train queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Runaway Mine Train was 120 minutes on Sunday 11 Oct.
Longest Runaway Mine Train queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Sunday 11 Oct120m
- 2Monday 12 Oct120m
- 3Friday 16 Oct120m
- 4Saturday 17 Oct120m
- 5Saturday 10 Oct90m
- 6Friday 9 Oct60m
- 7Sunday 18 Oct60m
Which months are busiest for Runaway Mine Train?
October runs longest at 60 minutes on average, and August is quietest at 14.
Runaway Mine Train through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
29Nov
38Mar
36Apr
32May
15Jun
17Jul
14Aug
60Oct
About Runaway Mine Train
Runaway Mine Train is one of 20 rides tracked at Six Flags Over Texas, 1st longest of 20 by usual wait. It queues about 74 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 45-minute park average.
Runaway Mine Train has averaged about 74 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 2pm and quietest around 12pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 73% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Mondays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Six Flags Over Texas 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 Runaway Mine Train?
The live wait time for Runaway Mine Train at Six Flags Over Texas is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Runaway Mine Train wait times.
Is Runaway Mine Train open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Runaway Mine Train is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Over Texas's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Runaway Mine Train has been open around 73% of Six Flags Over Texas's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Over Texas.
What's the best time of day to ride Runaway Mine Train?
Based on historical wait time data, Runaway Mine Train is typically quietest around 12pm. 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 Runaway Mine Train?
Runaway Mine Train is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Mondays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Runaway Mine Train usually?
Over recent weeks, Runaway Mine Train has averaged about 74 minutes, with lines usually longest around 2pm. 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 lines for Runaway Mine Train at Six Flags Over Texas.
Is Runaway Mine Train often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Runaway Mine Train has been running about 73% of the time. We track Runaway Mine Train'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 Runaway Mine Train at Six Flags Over Texas?
Runaway Mine Train is at Six Flags Over Texas - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Over Texas page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Runaway Mine Train?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Runaway Mine Train's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Runaway Mine Train is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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