When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 56min
- At 7pm, its worst hour
- 107min
Thorpe Park · Coasters
113minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Hyperia at Thorpe Park averages 113 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 5pm. It has run 48% of the park's opening hours recently.
Every reading through the day, against what Hyperia usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Hyperia has averaged about 113 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 136 minutes, with the longest queues near 5pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
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When to queue
Which day
Does Hyperia break down?
It was running 48% of the time Thorpe Park was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 31 minutes in every opening hour.
The record
The longest queue posted for Hyperia, on Saturday 31 October.
Every ride at Thorpe Park →Usually at 10am, about 56 minutes, against 107 at 7pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 51 minutes on a single ride.
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
Hyperia averages 56 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 180 minutes.
Friday, at 18 minutes on average, against 64 on Sunday.
5 days with a recorded queue
It ran 50% of Thorpe Park's opening hours across 5 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 14 Nov.
50% of opening hours · 5 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 50% of the minutes Thorpe Park was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
The worst queue recorded for Hyperia was 180 minutes on Saturday 31 Oct.
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
October runs longest at 100 minutes on average, and June is quietest at 43.
All-time average by month · minutes
Hyperia at Thorpe Park is the UK's tallest and fastest roller coaster, opened in 2024 by Mack Rides. The Mack hyper coaster reaches 236 feet and 80 mph, with a 95-degree first drop - vertical-plus - and four inversions including an Immelmann, a wave turn and a stall element. Track length is just under a kilometre and ride duration around two and a half minutes.
Hyperia is currently Thorpe Park's biggest crowd draw and queue times routinely exceed 90 minutes on weekends and bank holidays. Single-rider line is available and saves significant time when offered. Aim for park opening or late evening - the back row delivers the strongest airtime, the front the best view across the resort.
Hyperia has averaged about 113 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 5pm and quietest around 10am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 48% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Sundays.
The live wait time for Hyperia at Thorpe Park is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Hyperia queue times.
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Hyperia is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Thorpe Park's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Hyperia has been open around 48% of Thorpe Park's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Thorpe Park.
Based on historical queue time data, Hyperia 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.
Hyperia is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
Over recent weeks, Hyperia has averaged about 113 minutes, with queues usually longest around 5pm. 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 Hyperia at Thorpe Park.
Over the last two weeks, Hyperia has been running about 48% of the time. We track Hyperia'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.
Hyperia is at Thorpe Park - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Thorpe Park page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Hyperia's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Hyperia is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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