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Runaway Mine Train Wait Times
Roller Coaster · 48" minimum height · Six Flags Over Texas
Runaway Mine Train is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Runaway Mine Train at Six Flags Over Texas, built on 19,224 measured readings.
Best time to ride Runaway Mine Train
On a typical Monday, Runaway Mine Train runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 7 min around 2 PM, and eases to 3 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 24 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 7 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 7 min, this is the #20 longest line of 24 tracked rides at Six Flags Over Texas (park average 14 min). The longest is MR. FREEZE at 30 min.
Typical Runaway Mine Train wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 0 min | 14 min 3 PM | 8 min |
| Monday | 0 min | 7 min 2 PM | 3 min |
| Tuesday | 0 min | 15 min 2 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 0 min | 7 min 1 PM | 3 min |
| Thursday | 0 min | 9 min 3 PM | 0 min |
| Friday | 0 min | 9 min 7 PM | 7 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 3 min | 24 min 1 PM | 17 min |
Runaway Mine Train average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 12.6 min | 11,788 |
| July 2026 | 10.5 min | 13,545 |
| August 2026 | 7.2 min | 12,752 |
Runaway Mine Train wait time FAQ
▾When is Runaway Mine Train shortest?
Runaway Mine Train is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 3 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 7 min around 2 PM.
▾Which day is Runaway Mine Train busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 24 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 7 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Runaway Mine Train right now?
Runaway Mine Train isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 765 hours that Six Flags Over Texas was open, Runaway Mine Train was running 91.68% of the time, with 81 separate interruptions. That ranks #15 for availability out of 42 tracked rides at Six Flags Over Texas, where the typical ride runs 94.09% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 19,224 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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