Editor-Tested 2 in 1 Travel System pram and stroller 2 in 1

The best 2 in 1, travel system prams let you effortlessly transition your baby between the stroller and a car. These sets have been tested by editors and approved. They include an infant seat that snaps into the stroller frame to ensure a smooth ride.

Note 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). The age and weight restrictions vary by product.

Car Seat

A 2 in 1 travel system pram comes with a car seat that clicks into the stroller. It also has the ability to transform into a carrycot, making it the perfect one-stop shop for your baby's initial years. They can be more expensive than standard strollers however the ease and security of transferring your baby from your car to the stroller without disturbing them is worth the extra cost.

The UPPAbaby car and pram combination is a modern version of the traditional pram. It is a favourite among parents. The Vista stroller glides easily, and the Mesa car seat can be slid into your vehicle using UPPAbaby’s Smart Secure LATCH System, making it easier to install than other models. Furthermore, the stroller can be used as a bassinet, or in carriage mode and you can alter the seat's orientation to forward-facing or rear-facing based on your preference.

The Graco LiteMax combo infant car seat and stroller is an additional highly rated option for parents who are just starting out. It can be transformed into a rolling stroller or bassinet, and the reclining seat can be placed in either direction, depending on the child's preference. It's simple to use and an excellent option if you are planning to purchase an additional car seat for older children because it can fit two seats.

There are a variety of alternatives available as well. Many 2 in 1 travel systems include an infant stroller as well as a car seat that can be used right from the moment of birth. However, most of these car seats aren't compatible with all strollers. It's crucial to select one that is compatible with your car model and is able to be installed safely. Check the manufacturer's guidelines and the Consumer Products Safety Commission website for recalls. Also, check with your insurance company if it offers roadside assistance in case you require help installing something or dealing with another issue.

Carrycot

A carrycot is a small, portable cot that attaches to the frame of a pram, allowing babies to sleep comfortably when on the move. It's ideal for use from birth until your baby can sit up without assistance, typically around 6 months. A carrycot can be used as a substitute to a crib or a moses basket. It could also serve as a travel bed when you are away from home. The carrycot of a two in 1 travel system pram is typically large and flat. It assists your baby's natural sleep position and encourages healthy growth. Some of our carrycots, such as the didofy Stargazer can also be used for sleep at night and can be easily folded and stored when not in use.

Most 3 in 1, combination prams pair a pushchair with a car seat or carrycot, allowing you to choose the most suitable mode of transport for your journey. They are generally heavier than their 2 in 1 counterparts and can be preferred by parents who appreciate the classic look of a pram. Many of these models also have the facility to remove the pushchair seat unit which allows you to use it as a lightweight stroller once your baby is old enough to sit up and face you.

They are usually lightweight and fold flat. This makes them easier to be tucked away in smaller vehicles. They come with a variety of features that make them more convenient. They include large shopping baskets, rain covers and lightweight chassis.

Check that the 2 in 1 highchair in 1 travel system and a carrycot you are considering is safe and conforms to the latest European safety standard. For instance, make sure that the carrycot you are purchasing is compliant to the new standard EN1466-2023. This replaces EN0+:2014+AC :2015 and becomes mandatory in June 2024. Also, look out for accessories like footmuffs, weather shields and parent and child trays to help your child feel comfy and secure while they sleep in their cot.

Stroller

A stroller is the best 2 in 1 stroller option when your baby is able to sit in a car seat pushchair 2 in 1 (one-time offer) seat for infants and is able to start walking on their own. Strollers fold easily, compact and can usually fit in the trunk of cars. They have ample storage space to accommodate all your baby's needs and also provide the most comfortable ride for your child, even on rough terrain. Some strollers have a large bassinet that can be used for napping while on the move. The most reliable strollers come with the latest safety features, like 5-point harnesses. They are an excellent choice for parents who are just starting out.

Modern strollers and prams have adaptors that allow you to connect an automobile capsule to the chassis. This lets you transfer your baby to sleep without disturbing them. This is a fantastic feature for parents who are always who are always on the move, as it allows you to complete important errands without having wake your baby or risk losing them from the vehicle. This is best illustrated by the Doona travel system, a compact stroller that can be converted into a carrycot, or a group 0+ child seat.

Real prams are the silvercross sprung things that Mary Poppins would use on her adventures and they're a great choice for walking around town or travelling abroad, as they're simple to operate and can hold a huge amount of baggage. They're heavy and difficult to transport and they aren't easy to fit in a small car trunk or taxi. However, their comfort and roominess make them ideal for long walks.

The newer 3 in 1 prams feature an updated and modern design. They come with frames that fold up like an umbrella, as well as a portable baby seat or carrycot. They can be used from birth and are generally smaller than traditional prams. Additionally, the carrycot is transformed into an upright seat that will face your child's back and recline when they're ready. Our collection includes the Kinderkraft Juli which is a great value option that includes an infant car seat, carryingcot and pushchair.

Accessories

A pramette is a smaller version of the pram. It is great for traveling on trains that are jammed 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 that your baby can lie flat from birth. Others can be transformed into an ideal travel system by incorporating an automobile seat. Hauck, Kinderkraft, and Venicci are some of the brands that carry these.

A 3-in-1 travel bundle includes a carrycot, a pushchair and car seat for ultimate convenience. Put the car seat in the frame of the pushchair and your baby will take a relaxing, peaceful trip from the moment of birth. When your baby is old enough, you can turn the pram to a stroller and give a modern twist on the traditional design. This is beautifully illustrated by the Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System. It comes complete with an Carrycot and Infant car seat that is suitable for use starting from the time of birth.