Editor-Tested 2 in 1 stroller in 1 Travel System Pram

The best 2-in-1 travel system prams make it simple to move your baby from the car to stroller and back. Tested by an editor and approved, these sets come with an infant car seat that snaps into a stroller frame to ensure a smooth ride for your child.

Please be aware that these car seats are only compatible with rear-facing infant car seat (not extended-use car seats, which is designed to stay in the vehicle). Age and weight limits vary by product.

Car Seat

A 2 in 1 travel system pram (Get More) comes with a car seat that can be plugged into the stroller. It can also be converted into an infant carrycot. This makes it a one stop shop for your baby’s early years. These prams are more expensive than standard strollers, but the convenience of transferring your baby from the car to the stroller in a safe manner and without disrupting them makes it worth the extra cost.

A modern take on an old-fashioned pram, UPPAbaby car seat and pram combo is a favourite among parents. The Vista stroller glides smoothly and the Mesa infant car seat clip effortlessly into your car using UPPAbaby’s Smart Secure LATCH system, which makes it easier than other models to set up. The stroller can be used in carriage mode or as an infant bassinet. You can also change the orientation of your seat from rear-facing to forward-facing, according to your preference.

The Graco LiteMax combo infant car seat and stroller is an additional highly rated product for parents who are new. Similar to 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 front or back of the stroller, based on their preference. It’s easy to use and an ideal option if plan on buying an additional car seat for older children because it can hold two seats.

There are a variety of alternatives available as well. A lot of 2 in 1 car seat stroller in 1 travel systems prams come with car seats for babies and a stroller that can be used from birth, however the majority of car seats aren’t compatible with all strollers, so it’s crucial to do your research before purchasing. It is essential to choose a product that can work with your particular car model and is safe to be installed. Visit the Consumer Products Safety Commission’s website as well as the manufacturer’s guidelines for recalls. You can also call your insurance company to find out whether they provide roadside assistance should you require assistance in a installation or any other issue.

Carrycot

A carrycot is an easy-to-transport small cot that can be attached to a pram frame. It lets newborns sleep in comfort while on the go. It is a great option to use from birth up until your baby is able sit up without assistance, which is usually about six months. A carrycot can also be used as an alternative to a crib or moses basket. It can also double up as a bed for travel when you’re away from home. The carrycot in a buggy 2 in 1 in 1 travel system pram is typically large and flat. It assists your baby’s natural sleep position and promotes healthy growth. Some of our carrycots such as the didofy Stargazer are suitable for nighttime sleep and can be folded and stored when they are not being used.

Most 3 in 1 combination pram systems combine a car seat, a pushchair and a carrycot, so you can select the best mode of transport for each journey. These are bulkier than the 2 in 1 models and may be a better choice for parents who prefer a classic pram style. These models typically have the option to remove the pushchair unit so that they can be used as strollers that are lightweight once your child is old enough to sit upright and face you.

2 in 1 travel system prams that have carrycots typically have a lightweight chassis that folds flat, which makes them smaller and easier to fit into smaller cars. They also have a range of features that make them more convenient, such as large shopping baskets, as well as rain covers.

When you are shopping for a 2- in one travel system pram that includes a carrycot, check that the product you are contemplating is suitable for your child and that it conforms to the latest European safety standards. Check, for example, that the carrycot is in compliance to the new standard EN1466-2023. This replaces EN0+:2014+AC:2015 and will become mandatory in June 2024. Look out for carrycot accessories like weather shields and footmuffs. There are also the trays for children and parents.

Stroller

If your baby can comfortably sit in an infant car-seat and is ready to walk on their own, a stroller could be the best choice. Strollers fold easily, are compact and often fit in the boot of your car. They come with plenty of storage space to accommodate all your baby’s needs and also offer a comfortable ride for your child even on rough terrain. Some models come with a large bassinet, which allows napping while on the move. The best strollers are equipped with the most recent safety features, such as 5-point harnesses. They are a great option 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 sleeping baby without disturbing them. This is an excellent feature for parents who are constantly on the go, since it allows you to run essential errands and not wake your child 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 comfortable carrycot and car seat for groups 0+, making it the perfect choice for parents on the go.

They are easy to carry and can carry a large amount of luggage. However, they’re quite heavy to carry and can be difficult to fit into a taxi or small trunk of your car, but they are ideal for long walks due to their space and comfort.

The newest 3 in 1 prams have more modern and sophisticated design. They have frames that fold like an umbrella, and a convertible baby seat or carrycot that can be removed. They are suitable for use from birth, and are smaller than traditional strollers. The carrycot can be turned into a seat facing your child’s back that can recline when they’re ready. Our collection includes the Kinderkraft Juli which is a excellent value option that comes with an infant car seat, a carryingcot and pushchair.

Accessories

A pramette is a smaller model of a pram. It is great for traveling on trains that are packed or if you don’t have the space in your home to store a larger stroller. Most of these convert into pushchairs so that your child can lie flat from birth, and some can also convert into a travel system with the inclusion of car seats. Some of the brands that stock these include Hauck, Kinderkraft and Venicci.

A 3-in-1 travel package includes a pushchair, carrycot and car seat. This is the ultimate in convenience. Simply snap the car seat onto the frame of your pushchair, and your baby will enjoy peace and comfort on excursions out of the house from the moment of birth. Once your baby is old enough, you can change the pram to a stroller and add an updated take on the traditional design. The Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System bundle is a great example of this. It comes with an Carrycot and Infant car seat that is suitable for use starting from birth.