The average speed is exactly 200 km per 2.5 hours.
As a unit rate, that's equivalent to 80 km/hr.
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Ignoring air resistance, or bouncing off the sides of the shaft on the way down ...-- Speed when you let it go = 0-- Speed after 6 seconds = 6 G = 58.84 meters per second-- Average speed = 1/2 (0 + 58.84) = 29.42 meters per second-- In 6 seconds, at an average speed of 29.42 meters per second,it fell 176.5 meters.
12 hours if you round it off
The time taken will depend on the speed at which the journey is undertaken. At the UK motorway speed limit, and travelling non-stop would take approx 1630 years. This assumes, off course, that the average speed is maintained despite traffic, fuelling stop, comfort stops, stops to allow new drivers to replace dead ones, car repairs and so on.
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