Editor-Tested 2 in 1 Travel System Pram

The most efficient 2 in 1, travel system prams let you easily switch your child between the stroller and a car. Editor-tested and approved, these sets include an infant car seat that snaps into a matching frame for the stroller to ensure a safe ride for your child.

Please note that these car seats are only compatible with rear-facing infant car seat (not extended-use car seating which is meant to remain in the vehicle). Limits on weight and age vary depending on the model.

Car Seat

A two-in-one travel system pram comes with a car seat that clicks into the stroller. It also has the ability to transform into an infant carrycot, making it an all-in-one solution for your baby's first few years. These prams cost more than standard strollers, however the convenience of moving your baby from the car to the stroller safely and without causing any disturbance to them is worth the extra price.

A modern take on an old-fashioned pram, UPPAbaby car seat and pram 2in1 combination is a favourite for parents. The Vista stroller is a smooth ride, and the Mesa infant car seat is clipped easily into your vehicle using UPPAbaby's Smart Secure LATCH system, which makes it simpler than other models to set up. The stroller can also be used in carriage mode or as a bassinet. You can also switch the direction of your seat from rear-facing to forward-facing, according to your preference.

The Graco LiteMax infant car seat and stroller combo is another highly-rated product that is ideal for new parents. Like the Doona it can be converted into a rolling bassinet or stroller with a reclining seat that can be positioned to face your child towards the rear or front of the stroller 2 in 1, depending on their preferences. It is simple to use and can accommodate two car seats.

There are a variety of alternatives available. Many 2 in 1 travel systems include a stroller and car seat that can be used right from the moment of birth. However, many of these car seats are not compatible with all strollers. It is essential to select the right product that is compatible with your car model and can be installed in a safe manner. Check the Consumer Products Safety Commission's website and manufacturer's guidelines for recalls. You can also call your insurance company to inquire if they offer roadside assistance should you need help with installation or another issue.

Carrycot

A carrycot is an easy-to-transport small cot that can be affixed to a frame for a pram. It lets newborns rest comfortably while traveling. It's ideal from birth until your child is able to sit up unassisted, usually at around 6 months. A carrycot can also be an ideal alternative to the moses basket or crib and can double up as a travel cot when staying away from home. The carrycot in the 2 in 1 pram and pushchair 2 in 1 that is a travel system typically has a wide, flat base and is designed to accommodate your baby's natural sleeping position, which promotes healthy growth and development. Some of our carrycots, such as the didofy Stargazer are also suitable for sleep at night and can be easily rolled up and stored away when not in use.

The majority of 3 in 1 pram systems combine a pushchair, car seat and carrycot, allowing you to select the best mode of transport for each journey. These are bulkier than the 2 in 1 pushchair in 1 models, and can be a better choice for parents who prefer a traditional pram look. Many of these models come with the option of removing the seat for the pushchair, so you can use it as a light stroller once your baby is old enough to sit up and face you.

They are typically light and fold flat. This makes them easier to be tucked away in smaller vehicles. They are equipped with many features that make them more convenient. They include large shopping baskets, rain covers, and lightweight chassis.

Check that the 2 in 1 travel system and a carrycot you are considering is suitable and complies with the latest European safety standard. For instance, you can ensure that the carrycot is compliant with the new standard EN1466:2023. This replaces the EN0+:2014+AC :2015 and becomes obligatory in June 2024. Check for accessories for the carrycot such as weather shields and footmuffs. Also, you can find parent and child trays.

Stroller

A stroller is the best option if your baby is already capable of sitting in a car seat that is for infants and is now ready to start walking on their own. Strollers can be folded easily, are compact and often can be put in the boot of your car. They're spacious enough to hold all of the necessities for your baby and provide an enjoyable ride, even on rough terrain. Some strollers feature a large bassinet to allow for napping in the car. The Best 2 in-1 prams strollers have modern safety features such as 5-point harnesses, making them a great option for parents who are just starting out.

Many modern prams and strollers come with adaptors that make it possible to click a car capsule into the chassis which allows you to move your sleepy baby from the car to the pushchair without disturbing them. This is a great feature for parents who are constantly on the go, as it allows you to run essential errands and not wake your child or risk removing them from the vehicle. This is best demonstrated by the Doona travel system, a lightweight stroller that can be converted into a carrycot, or a group baby seat.

They are easy to carry and can hold a lot of luggage. However, they're heavy to carry and may be difficult to fit into a taxi or the small trunks of your car, but they are ideal for long walks due to their spaciousness and the comfort they offer.

The newer 3 in 1 prams come with a more modern and sophisticated design. They come with frames that fold up like an umbrella, and also a convertible baby seat or carrycot that can be removed. These can be used at birth and are smaller than traditional prams. Additionally, the carrycot can be converted to an infant seat that can face your child's back and recline when they're ready. Our selection includes the Kinderkraft Juli which is a excellent value option that comes with an infant car seat, carryingcot and pushchair.

Accessories

A pramette is a smaller model of a pram. It is perfect for trains that are crowded or when you don't have enough space in your home to store a large stroller. Some of them can be converted into pushchairs, so your baby can lay flat from birth. Some can be converted into an entire travel system by adding an automobile seat. Hauck, Kinderkraft, and Venicci are a few brands that carry these.

A 3-in-1 travel set includes a pushchair, carrycot and car seat. This is the ultimate in convenience. Connect the car seat to the frame of the pushchair and your baby will take a relaxing, peaceful trip from birth. You can then switch to a stroller once your baby is ready, and you'll get a striking modern version of the classic pram style. This is beautifully illustrated by the Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System. It comes with a Carrycot and Infant car seat that is suitable for use from the time of birth.