Editor-Tested 2 in 1 Travel System Pram

The best 2 in 1, travel system prams let you effortlessly transition your child between the stroller and a car. These sets are editor-tested and endorsed. They come with a baby seat that snaps into the stroller frame to ensure a smooth ride.

Please be aware 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 according to the product.

Car Seat

A 2-in-1 travel system pram has a car seat which can be clicked into the stroller. It can also be transformed into a carrycot. This makes it a one stop shop for your baby's first years. They tend to be more expensive than standard strollers but the convenience and safety of moving your infant from your car to the stroller with no disturbance is worth the extra cost.

A modern take on an old-fashioned pram, the UPPAbaby car seat and pram set is a popular pick for parents. The Vista stroller is able to glide easily, and the Mesa car seat can be slid into your vehicle with UPPAbaby's Smart Secure LATCH System, making it much easier to install than other models. The stroller can also be used in carriage mode or as an infant bassinet. You can also alter the direction of your seat from rear-facing to forward-facing, depending on your preference.

The Graco LiteMax infant car seat and stroller combo is a popular choice that's ideal for parents who are new. It can be transformed into a stroller that can be turned into a rolling bassinet, and the reclining seat can face your child in either direction, based on the child's preference. It's easy to use and a great option if you plan on buying an additional car seat for older children because it can hold two seats.

There are plenty of other options available and they are also available. Many 2 in 1 travel systems come with a stroller and a car seat that can be used from the time of birth. However, the majority of these car seats aren't compatible with all strollers. It is essential to select one that is compatible with your car model and can be set up in a safe manner. Go to the Consumer Product Safety Commission's website and manufacturer's guidelines for recalls. You can also inquire with your insurance company for roadside assistance if you need assistance installing something or addressing another issue.

Carrycot

A carrycot is an easy-to-transport, small cot that can be attached to a frame for a pram. It allows newborns to rest comfortably while on the go. It's ideal for use from birth until your baby can sit up unaided, typically around 6 months. A carrycot can be used as an alternative to a crib or a moses basket. It can also be used as a bed to use while you are away from home. The carrycot of a 2 in1 travel system pram usually flat and large. It supports your baby's natural sleeping position and encourages healthy growth. Some of our carrycots, including the doofy Stargazer can also be used for sleep at night and can be easily folded and stored away when not in use.

Most 3 in 1 combination pram systems combine the pushchair, car seat and carrycot so you can choose the right method of transport for every journey. These are bulkier than the 2 in 1 models, and can be preferred by parents who prefer a traditional pram look. Many of these models come with the option of removing the seat unit for the pushchair which allows you to use it as a lightweight stroller when your baby is old enough to sit and face you.

They are usually lightweight and fold flat. This makes them easy to fit in smaller cars. They also have a range of features that make them more convenient like large shopping baskets and rain covers.

When you are shopping for a 2- in 1 travel system pram and a carrycot, make sure whether the product you're considering is suitable for your child and that it meets the latest European safety standards. Check, for example, that the carrycot is compliant with the new EN1466:2023 standard. This replaces the EN0+:2014+AC:2015, which will be obligatory in June 2024. Check for accessories for the carrycot such as weather shields and footmuffs. There are also tray for both children and parents.

Stroller

If your baby can comfortably sit in a car-seat for infants and is ready to walk on their own, a stroller may be the best option. Strollers fold easily and are usually compact enough to can be tucked away in the trunk of your car. They come with plenty of storage space to allow for all of your baby's needs and also offer a comfortable ride for your child even over rough terrain. Some strollers have a large bassinet for naps while on the move. The best strollers have modern safety features like 5-point harnesses, making them the ideal option for any new parent.

Modern prams 2 in 1 and strollers come with adaptors which allow you to connect an automobile capsule to the chassis. This lets you transfer your baby to sleep without disturbing them. This is a great feature for busy parents on the go, since it allows you to complete important errands without having wake your baby or risk removing them from the vehicle. The Doona travel system stroller is a great example of this; a lightweight and compact stroller that can transform into a cosy carrycot and group 0+ car seat, making it the perfect option for busy parents on the go.

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

The newer 3 in 1 prams 2 in 1 have an updated and modern design. They have frames that fold up like an umbrella, and a Portable prams baby seat or carrycot. These are suitable for use at birth, and are lighter than traditional strollers. The carrycot can be transformed into a seat for your child's back that reclines when they're ready. Our selection includes the Kinderkraft Juli, which is a great option that comes with an infant car seat and a carryingcot as well as a pushchair.

Accessories

A pramette is similar to a traditional pram but folds much smaller and is perfect for traveling on trains that are busy or if your house doesn't have space to keep an entire pram. Some of them can be converted into pushchairs so that your baby can lie flat from birth. Others can be transformed into an ideal travel system by incorporating an automobile seat. Some of the brands that stock these include Hauck, Kinderkraft and Venicci.

A 3-in-1 travel system includes a pushchair, carrycot and car seat for ultimate convenience. You simply click the coordinating car seat onto the frame of the pushchair and your baby will have comfortable, peaceful excursions from the time of birth. When your baby is old enough, you can change the pram into a stroller and have modernized the traditional design. This is beautifully illustrated by the Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System. It includes the Carrycot, Infant car seat and is suitable from birth.