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Editor-Tested 2 in 1 Travel System Pram

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

Note that these car seats can only be used with rear-facing infant car seats (not extended-use car seats that are designed to be used in the car). The age and weight limitations vary for each product.

Car Seat

A 2 in 1 pram car seat in 1, travel system pram has a car seat that can be clicked into the stroller. It can also be converted into the carrycot. This is a one-stop shop for your baby's initial years. These prams cost more than standard strollers. However, the ease of transferring your baby from the car to the stroller with ease and without causing any disturbance to them is worth the extra cost.

A modern take on an old-fashioned pram, the UPPAbaby car seat and pram combination is a favourite among parents. The Vista stroller is a smooth ride and the Mesa infant car seat clip easily into your vehicle using UPPAbaby's Smart Secure LATCH system, which makes it simpler than other models to install. The stroller can be used in carriage mode or as a bassinet. You can also change the seat's orientation from rear-facing to forward-facing, according to your preference.

The Graco LiteMax infant car seat and stroller combo is a top-rated option that's perfect for parents with young children. Similar to the Doona it can also be converted into a rolling bassinet or stroller with the option of reclining seats that face your child to the front or back of the stroller based on their preferences. It's easy to use and an ideal option if plan on buying a second car seat for older siblings because it can accommodate up to two seats.

There are alternatives to choose from. A majority of 2 in 1 travel system prams include a baby car seat and stroller that can be used from birth, however most of those car seats aren't compatible with all strollers, so it's important to do your research before you buy. It is essential to select one that is compatible with your car model and can be set up securely. Go to the Consumer Product Safety Commission's website and the manufacturer's guidelines for recalls. Also, check with your insurance company if it offers roadside assistance if you need help installing something or addressing another issue.

Carrycot

Carrycots are a simple to transport, small cot that can be affixed to a frame for a pram. It allows newborns to sleep comfortably traveling. It is ideal to use from birth up until your baby is able to stand up on their own without assistance, which usually occurs at about six months. A carrycot can be used as an alternative to a crib or a moses basket. It can also double up as a bed for travel while you are away from home. The carrycot that comes with a 2 in 1 pram that is a travel system typically has a large, flat base and is designed to help your baby's natural sleep position, which aids healthy growth and development. Some of our carrycots, such as the adorable Stargazer, are also suitable for overnight sleeping and can be easily rolled up and stored away when not in use.

The majority of 3 in 1 combination prams combine the pushchair with an infant car seat or carrycot, which means you can select the best mode of transport for your trip. They are generally heavier than their 2 in 1 counterparts and may be preferred by parents who appreciate the classic look of a pram and pushchair 2 in 1. Many of these models also offer the ability to remove the seat unit for the pushchair and you can use it as a lightweight stroller when your baby is old enough to sit up and face you.

buggy 2 in 1 in 1 travel system prams that feature carrycots typically come with a light chassis that folds flat, which makes them smaller and easier to fit into smaller vehicles. They also have a range of features that make them more practical including large shopping baskets, as well as rain covers.

When shopping for a 2 in 1 travel system pram with a carrycot, ensure that the product you're considering is suitable for your child and meets the latest European safety standards. Check, for example, that the carrycot is in compliance with the new standard EN1466:2023. This replaces the EN0+:2014+AC:2015 and will become obligatory in June 2024. Also, look for carrycot accessories such as footmuffs, weather shields, and tray dishes for both parents and children to help your little one feel safe and comfortable while they sleep in their cot.

Stroller

If your child can sit comfortably in a car-seat for infants and is ready to walk on their own, a stroller could be the best option. Strollers are easy to fold, compact and can often fit into the boot of cars. They are spacious enough to store all the necessities for your baby and provide a comfortable ride, even on rough terrain. Some have a spacious bassinet to enable naps while on the move. The best strollers have the latest safety features like 5-point harnesses making them an ideal option for parents who are just starting out.

Modern prams and strollers come with adaptors which allow you to connect an automobile capsule to the chassis. This allows you to transfer your baby to sleep without disrupting them. This is an excellent feature, particularly for parents who are always moving. It allows them to do essential errands and not be able to disturb their child. The Doona travel system stroller is a fantastic example of this; A compact and lightweight stroller that can be transformed into a cosy carrycot and car seat for groups 0+, making it the perfect option for parents who are always on the go.

Real prams are the silvercross-sprung things that Mary Poppins would use on her travels and are ideal for strolling around town or travelling abroad, as they're simple to manage and can hold a huge amount of baggage. They're heavy and difficult to transport and they can be difficult to squeeze into a small trunk or taxi. However, their comfort and roominess make them ideal for long walks.

The more recent 3 in 1 pram systems are more modern and modern design, with frames that can be closed like an umbrella and a convertible baby seat or carrycot. These are able to be used from birth and are typically smaller than traditional prams, while the carrycot can be transformed into an upright seat that will face your child 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 the traditional pram, but it folds much smaller and is perfect for traveling on trains that are busy or if you don't have room for a full-size pram. Some of them can be converted into pushchairs so your baby can lay flat from birth. Others can be transformed into an entire travel system by adding an automobile seat. Hauck, Kinderkraft, and Venicci are a few brands that stock these.

A 3-in-1 travel bundle includes a pushchair, carrycot and car seat. This is the ultimate in convenience. Connect the car seat to the pushchair frame and your baby can take a relaxing, peaceful trip starting at birth. Once your baby is old enough, you can convert the pram to a stroller and give a modern twist on the classic look. The Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System bundle is a perfect illustration of this. It comes with an Carrycot and Infant car seat that can be used from birth.