Editor-Tested 2 in 1 travel system pram (click through the following page)

The best 2 in 1 pram sale-in-1 travel system prams make it simple to transfer your baby from car to stroller and back again. These sets have been evaluated by editors and endorsed. They include an infant seat that snaps into the matching stroller frame for an easy ride.

Be aware that these car seats are only compatible with rear-facing infant car seats (not extended-use car seats that are designed to be used in the car). Age and weight limits vary depending on the model.

Car Seat

A 2 in 1, travel system pram comes with car seats that can be plugged into the stroller. It can also be converted into a carrycot. This makes it a one stop shop for your baby's first years. These prams cost more than standard strollers, however the ease of moving your baby from the car to the stroller in a safe manner and without disturbing them makes it worth the extra price.

A modern interpretation of a traditional pram, the UPPAbaby car seat and pram set is a favorite among parents. The Vista stroller glides smoothly, and the Mesa infant car seat is clipped easily into your vehicle via UPPAbaby's Smart Secure LATCH system, which makes it simpler than other models to install. The pram can also be used in carriage mode or as a bassinet. You can also change the direction of your seat from forward-facing to rear-facing depending on your preference.

The Graco LiteMax combo infant car seat and stroller is an additional highly rated product for parents who are new. Like the Doona it can also be converted into a rolling bassinet, or stroller with an adjustable seat that can face your child to the front or back of the stroller, depending on their preference. It is simple to use, and can accommodate two car seats.

There are alternatives to choose from. Many 2 in 1 travel systems come with an infant stroller as well as a car seat that can be used from birth. However, the majority of these car seats aren't compatible with all strollers. The most important thing is to choose a product that is compatible with your specific car model and that is safe to be installed. Check the Consumer Products Safety Commission's website and the manufacturer's guidelines for recalls. You can also contact your insurance company to see whether they provide roadside assistance should you need help in a installation or any other problem.

Carrycot

A carrycot is a compact portable cot that is attached to the frame of a pram and allows infants to rest comfortably while traveling. It's perfect for use from birth until the time your baby is able to sit unassisted, usually around 6 months. A carrycot can be used as an alternative to a crib or moses basket. It can also double up as a travel bed when you're away from home. The carrycot on a 2 in 1 pram that is a travel system typically has a large, flat base and is designed to support your baby's natural sleeping position which promotes healthy growth and development. Some of our carrycots like the didofy Stargazer are suitable for overnight sleep and can be easily folded and stored when not being used.

The majority of 3 in 1 combination prams include the 2in1 pushchair, car seat and a carrycot, so you can pick the most suitable mode of transport for each journey. They tend to be heavier than their 2 in 1 counterparts and can be preferred by parents who appreciate the traditional look of prams. A lot of these models have the facility to remove the seat for the pushchair which allows you to make it a lighter stroller once your baby is old enough to sit and face you.

2 in 1 pram and pushchair in 1 travel system prams with a carrycot usually come with a light chassis that folds flat, so they're smaller and easier to fit into smaller vehicles. They come with a variety of features that make them more practical. They include large shopping baskets, rain covers and lightweight chassis.

Verify whether the 2 in 1 travel system that includes a carrycot that you are considering is suitable and complies with the latest European safety standard. For instance, ensure that the carrycot meets the new standard EN 1466:2023 (which replaces the earlier EN 0+:2014+AC:2015 and will be mandatory by June 2024). Check for accessories for the carrycot like footmuffs and weather shields. You can also find parent and child trays.

Stroller

If your baby is able to sit comfortably in an infant car-seat and is ready to walk on their own, a stroller could be the best choice. Strollers fold easily, compact and can usually fit in the trunk of cars. They come with plenty of storage space to allow for all of your baby's needs. They also offer the most comfortable ride for your child even on rough terrain. Some strollers have a large bassinet for naps while on the move. The most reliable strollers come with the latest safety features, like 5-point harnesses. They are a great choice for those who are new parents.

Modern strollers and prams come with adaptors which allow you to attach an automobile capsule to the chassis. This lets you transfer your baby to sleep without disturbing them. This is a great feature for parents who are constantly in motion. It lets them do essential errands and not have to disturb their baby. This is best illustrated by the Doona travel system, a compact stroller that can be converted into a carrycot or group 0+ child seat.

They are simple to handle and can hold a lot of luggage. They are heavy and difficult to transport and they aren't easy to fit into a trunk of a car or taxi. However, their comfort and roominess make them ideal for long walks.

The latest 3 in 1 prams are more modern and contemporary design, featuring a frame that closes like an umbrella and a detachable baby seat and/or carrycot. These can be used from birth and are generally less bulky than traditional prams. Furthermore, the carrycot can be converted to a seat that will face your child and recline when they're ready. Our collection includes the Kinderkraft Juli, which is an excellent choice that comes with an infant car seat and carryingcot as well as the 2in1 pushchair.

Accessories

A pramette is a traditional pram and pushchair 2 in 1 but folds much smaller and is perfect for traveling on trains that are busy or if your house doesn't have enough space for the full-size pram. Some of these can be converted into pushchairs so your baby can lay flat from birth. Some can be converted into an entire travel system by adding a car seat. Some of the brands that carry these include Hauck, Kinderkraft and Venicci.

A 3-in-1 travel bundle includes a pushchair, carrycot and car seat. This is the most convenient way to travel. Simply snap the car seat onto the frame of the pushchair and your baby will have easy, relaxing excursions out of the house from the moment of birth. Then, you can switch to a stroller when your baby is in the right place, and you'll have an eye-catching modern take on the classic pram style. The Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System bundle is a perfect example of this. It comes with the Carrycot, Infant car seat and is suitable for babies up to age 1.