2 hours. There are lots of stops along the way but the scenery is nice.
Notwithstanding peak hour traffic, the driving time from Sydney to Katoomba is about one and a half hours.
Due to the heavy volume of traffic from the Sydney International Airport, it will take around one hour and twenty minutes to drive to Katoomba.
3 to 4 hour journey
From Tamworth to Katoomba by road is a distance of 472 km. The trip takes about 6 hours, maybe a little more.
1 hour 45 minutes driving, about 2.5 hours by train.
10-15 mins depending on which station you board You will need to take a bus or walk from Bondi Junction if you are heading for the beach
From Sydney to Wollongong is a distance of 80km and take about one hour and fifteen minutes to travel.
About as long as it take to leave Sydney and arrive in India.
The ferry from Devenport, Tasmania travels to Melbourne and the ride is about 10 1/2 hours. To travel from Tasmania to Sydney, you will have to either take the ferry to Melbourne and take a bus, plane, train or drive to Sydney, or fly directly from Launceston, Devenport or Hobart, Tasmania.
Usually 2 days.
You cannot travel from Cairns to Darwin on the Ghan. You would have to travel from Cairns down to Brisbane, where you would then need to take another train to Sydney. At Sydney you could catch a train to Adelaide, and only at Adelaide could you catch the Ghan to Darwin. Total travel would be about five days.
Lithgow is approximately 140km from Sydney, travelling through Richmond. Alternatively, travelling through Katoomba, it is 142km. Travel time will take well over three hours, depending on what part of Sydney one is travelling to, and the time of day one is travelling. Traffic is very heavy during peak hour.