The Nutcracker: running time and finish time
The Nutcracker runs 2 hours 10 minutes including a 30-minute interval. The 19:30 performance at Royal Opera House finishes at about 21:40 (from the official running time).
LondonThu, 3 Dec 2026 to Wed, 13 Jan 2027
Performance times at Royal Opera House
| Performances | Starts | Finishes about |
|---|---|---|
| Selected dates | 19:30 | 21:40 |
| Selected dates | 12:30 | 14:40 |
| Selected dates | 19:00 | 21:10 |
Last train home from Royal Opera House
No verified last-train data for this venue yet. Check the operator before you travel.
Sources
- Running time: “The performance lasts approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, including one interval. Act I : 50 minutes Interval : 30 minutes” rbo.org.uk, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Royal Opera House: “Dates 3 December 2026 - 13 January 2027” rbo.org.uk, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Royal Opera House: “Thursday 3 December, 7.30pm” rbo.org.uk, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Royal Opera House: “Friday 4 December, 12.30pm” rbo.org.uk, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Royal Opera House: “Friday 4 December, 7.00pm” rbo.org.uk, read 30 Oct 2026
Finish = official start + official running time.