Editor-Tested 2 in 1 Travel System Pram

The most efficient 2 in 1 pram stroller in 1, travel system prams let you easily switch your baby between a car and a stroller. These sets are editor-tested and approved. They come with a baby seat that snaps onto the matching stroller frame for a smooth ride.

Please take note that these car seats are only compatible with rear-facing infant car seats (not extended-use car seating that is intended to remain in the vehicle). The weight and age restrictions differ by product.

Car Seat

A 2 in 1 travel system pram comes with a car seat that clicks into the stroller. It can also transform into a carrycot, which makes it a one-stop shop for your baby's initial years. These prams are more expensive than standard strollers, however the convenience of moving your baby from the car to the stroller with ease and without disrupting them is worth the extra price.

A modern take on a traditional pram, the UPPAbaby car seat and pram set is a popular pick among parents. The Vista stroller is easy to maneuver, and the Mesa car seat is able to be clipped to your car using UPPAbaby's Smart Secure LATCH System, making it much easier to install than other models. Plus, the pram can be used as a bassinet or in carriage mode, and you can switch the seat's direction between forward-facing and rear-facing depending on your preference.

The Graco LiteMax combo infant car seat and stroller is another highly rated choice for parents who are just starting out. Like the Doona, it can convert 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, based on their preferences. It's easy to use and an ideal option if intend to purchase a second car seat for older siblings since it can accommodate two seats.

There are a variety of other options out there and they are also available. Many 2 in 1 travel systems come with a stroller and a car seat that can be used right from birth. However, most of these car seats aren't compatible with all strollers. It's crucial to select the right product that is compatible with your vehicle model and is able to be installed securely. Review the manufacturer's guidelines and the Consumer Products Safety Commission website for recalls. You can also inquire with your insurance provider whether they offer roadside assistance if you require assistance installing something or dealing with 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 sleep comfortably traveling. It's ideal for use from birth until the time your baby is able to sit up unassisted, usually around 6 months. A carrycot can be used as a substitute to a crib or a moses basket. It can also be used as a travel bed when you are away from home. The carrycot in a 2 in1 travel system pram and stroller 2 in 1 usually flat and large. It helps your baby's natural sleeping position and encourages healthy growth. Some of our carrycots, including the adorable Stargazer can also be used for sleep at night and can be easily collapsed and stored when not in use.

The majority of 3 in 1 prams include a car seat, a pushchair and carrycot, allowing you to pick the most suitable method of transport for every journey. They are heavier than 2 in 1 models and could be a better choice for parents who prefer a classic pram design. These models typically offer the option of removing the pushchair so that you can use them as lightweight strollers once your child is old enough to sit up straight and face you.

2 in 1 travel system prams 2 in 1 that have a carrycot usually have a lightweight chassis that folds flat, so they're more compact and can easily fit into smaller cars. They also come with a variety of features that make them more convenient, such as large shopping baskets and rain covers.

Check whether the 2 in 1 prams uk in 1 travel system with the carrycot you are thinking of is safe and conforms to the latest European safety standard. Check, for example, that the carrycot you are purchasing is compliant with the new EN1466:2023 standard. This replaces EN0+:2014+AC:2015, which will be obligatory in June 2024. Also look out for carrycot accessories like footmuffs, weather shields, and tray for the child and parent to help your little one feel comfortable and secure when they're sleeping in their cot.

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 option. Strollers are easy to fold and compact, and often fit into the boot of a car. They are spacious enough to accommodate all your baby's necessities and will also provide the most comfortable ride for your child even on rough terrain. Some models come with a large bassinet to enable naps while on the go. The best strollers have the latest safety features like 5-point harnesses making them a great choice for all new parents.

Modern strollers and prams have adaptors that allow you to connect a car capsule to the chassis. This lets you transfer your baby to sleep without disrupting them. This is an excellent feature for parents who are always on the go, as it allows you to run important errands without having wake your baby or risk losing them from the vehicle. The Doona travel system stroller is a great example of this. It's a lightweight and compact stroller that transforms into a cosy carrycot and car seat for groups 0+, making it the perfect option for busy parents traveling.

They are simple to handle and hold a lot of luggage. They are heavy and difficult to transport, and they can be difficult to fit into a trunk of a car or taxi. However, their ease of use and space make them perfect for long walks.

The most recent 3 in 1 prams are more modern and contemporary design, with frames that can be closed like an umbrella and an adjustable baby seat and/or carrycot. They are suitable for use from birth, and are smaller than traditional strollers. The carrycot can be transformed into a seat for your child, which reclines when they're ready. Our range includes the Kinderkraft Juli which is a great value option that comes with an infant car seat, carryingcot and pushchair.

Accessories

A pramette is a smaller model of the pram. It is ideal for traveling on trains that are crowded or in the event that you don't have the space to store a large stroller. Most of these convert into pushchairs so that your baby can lie flat from birth, and some can also be converted into a travel set-up with the inclusion of car seats. Hauck, Kinderkraft, and Venicci are among the brands that carry these.

A 3-in-1 travel package 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 be able to enjoy peace and comfort on excursions from the time of birth. Then, you can change to a stroller when your baby is in the right place, and you'll be able to enjoy a modern twist on the classic pram style. This is beautifully illustrated by the Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System. It comes with an Carrycot and Infant car seat that can be used from the time of birth.