Runaway Mine Train
Alton Towers, Alton, UK
Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Wikimedia Commons
Mine Train coaster · Steel · Arrow
Opened 1992 · Owned by Merlin
A family mine train winding through the Katanga Canyon gorge, one of the few Alton Towers rides that stays above the treeline.
- Height
- Enclosed
- Top speed
- —
- Length
- —
- Inversions
- 0
- Opened
- 1992
- Builder
- Arrow
On-ride video
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Plan your ride
Lines are shortest at park open and in the last hour of the day. Enthusiasts swear by the back row for the biggest airtime.
Good to know
No inversions — intense, but you never go upside down
Mine Train coaster — smooth modern track