Editor-Tested 2 in 1 Travel System Pram

The best 2 in 1 pram system in 1 travel system (like this) prams allow you to effortlessly transition your child between a car and a stroller. Tested by an editor and approved, these sets come with an infant car seat 2 in 1 stroller seat that snaps into a frame for the stroller to ensure a safe ride for your child.

Please be aware that these car seats are only compatible with rear-facing infant car seats (not extended-use car seating which is meant to remain in the vehicle). Age and weight limits vary according to the product.

Car Seat

A two-in-one travel system pram comes with a car seat that clicks into the stroller. It can also transform into a carrycot, making it a one-stop shop for your baby's initial years. These prams are more expensive than standard strollers, however the ease of transferring your baby from the car to the stroller safely and without disrupting them makes it worth the extra price.

A modern take on a traditional pram, the UPPAbaby car seat and pram combo is a favourite for parents. The Vista stroller is smooth and easy to maneuver and the Mesa infant car seat clip easily into your vehicle via UPPAbaby's Smart Secure LATCH system, which makes it simpler than other models to install. Plus, the pram can be used as a bassinet or in carriage mode, and you can switch the orientation of the seat to forward-facing or rear-facing based on your preference.

The Graco LiteMax combo infant car seat and stroller is another highly rated product for new parents. It can be transformed to a rolling stroller or bassinet and the reclining seats can be positioned to face your child in either direction, depending on the child's preference. It's simple to use and a great option if you are planning to purchase an additional car seat for older siblings since it can accommodate up to two seats.

There are a variety of alternatives to choose from. A lot of 2 in 1 travel systems include a stroller and car seat that can be used from the moment of birth. However, most of these car seats aren't compatible with all strollers. It is essential to select the right product that is compatible with your vehicle model and can be set up in a safe manner. Go to the Consumer Product Safety Commission's website and the manufacturer's guidelines for recalls. You can also check with your insurance company for roadside assistance in case you require assistance installing something or addressing another issue.

Carrycot

A carrycot is a small, portable cot that attaches to a pram frame and allows infants to rest comfortably while traveling. It's perfect for use from birth until the time your baby can sit up without assistance, typically around 6 months. A carrycot can be used as an alternative to a crib or moses basket. It can also double up as a bed to use while you are away from home. The carrycot that comes with the 2 in 1 pram that is a travel system typically has a wide, flat base and is designed to support your baby's natural sleep position, which promotes healthy growth and development. Some of our carrycots, including the adorable Stargazer are also suitable for overnight sleeping and can be easily folded and stored when not in use.

Most 3 in 1 combination prams combine a pushchair, car seat and carrycot so you can choose the right method of transport for every journey. They tend to be bulkier than their 2 in 1 pram car seat in 1 counterparts, and could be preferred by parents who prefer the traditional look of prams. Many of these models also offer the ability to remove the seat unit for the pushchair and you can use it as a lightweight stroller when your baby is old enough to sit up and face you.

2 in 1 prams in 1 travel system prams that feature carrycots usually have a lightweight chassis that folds flat, so they're more compact and easy to fit into smaller vehicles. They also have a range of features that make them more practical like large shopping baskets, as well as rain covers.

Verify that the 2 in 1 travel system with the carrycot you are thinking of is suitable and meets the latest European safety standard. For example, check that the carrycot meets the latest standard EN 1466:2023 (which replaces the old EN 0+:2014+AC:2015 and will be obligatory by June 2024). Check for accessories for the carrycot such as weather shields and footmuffs. There are also parent and child trays.

Stroller

A stroller is ideal if your baby is already able to sit in an infant car seat and is ready to begin walking independently. Strollers are easy to fold and are small enough to can be put in the boot of your car. They have ample storage space to accommodate all your baby's needs. They also provide a comfortable ride for your child, even over rough terrain. Some strollers come with a huge bassinet for naps while on the move. The best 2 in 1 car seat stroller strollers are fitted with the most recent safety features, including 5-point harnesses. They are an excellent choice for those who are new parents.

Modern strollers and prams have adaptors that allow you to attach an automobile capsule to the chassis. This allows you to transfer your sleeping baby without disrupting them. This is a great feature for parents who are always moving. It allows them to do essential errands and not have to disturb their baby. The Doona travel system stroller is a great example of this. It's a lightweight and compact stroller that can transform into a cozy carrycot as well as a car seat for groups 0+ making it the perfect choice for parents on the go.

They are easy to carry and can hold a lot of luggage. They are heavy and difficult to transport and they can be difficult to squeeze into a small trunk or taxi. However, their comfort and space make them perfect for long walks.

The newest 3 in 1 prams come with more modern and sophisticated design. They have frames that fold up like an umbrella, and a portable baby seat or carrycot. They are suitable for use from birth and are lighter than traditional strollers. The carrycot can be converted into a seat for your child's back that reclines when they're ready. Our collection includes the Kinderkraft Juli, which is an excellent choice that comes with a baby car seat and a carryingcot as well as the pushchair.

Accessories

A pramette is similar to a traditional pram but folds much smaller and is great for travelling on trains that are busy or in the event that your home doesn't have room for an entire pram. Most of these convert into pushchairs so that your baby can lay flat from birth, and some be converted into a travel system with the inclusion of car seats. Hauck, Kinderkraft, and Venicci are among the brands who stock these.

A 3-in-1 travel set includes a carrycot, pushchair and car seat. This is the ultimate in convenience. Simply click the car seat onto the pushchair frame and your baby will enjoy peace and comfort on excursions out of the house from the moment of birth. Then, you can switch to a stroller when your baby is ready and you'll be able to enjoy a modern version of the traditional look of a pram. This is perfectly illustrated by the Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System. It includes a Carrycot, Infant car seat and is suitable for babies up to age 1.